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David Lewis (c. 1823 – 4 December 1885), was a British merchant and philanthropist. The founder of Lewis's department store in Liverpool, in 1879 he conceived the idea of the world's first Christmas grotto, entitled 'Christmas Fairyland'. This first is listed in the Guinness Book of Records.
Liverpool merchant and philanthropist David Lewis founded Lewis's Department stores in Liverpool (1856) and later in Manchester, Birmingham and Sheffield. He was a pioneering retailer and public benefactor committed to bringing quality, integrity and affordable merchandise under the slogan 'Friends of the People'.
Dec 14, 2016 · IF I mention the name David Levy to you, it probably won’t mean a lot, but he left an indelible mark on Liverpool life. Levy was the son of a Jewish merchant in London who came to a then booming, Liverpool in 1838. On his arrival in the city he anglicised his name to the…
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About: David Lewis (English merchant) An Entity of Type: person , from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org , within Data Space: dbpedia.org David Lewis (1823 – 4 December 1885), was a British merchant and philanthropist.
pioneering retail merchant and public benefactor. Died aged c. 62. David Lewis (1823 – 4 December 1885), was a British merchant and philanthropist. DbPedia.
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