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1. buildingourpast.com › 2017/01/28 › burtons-modernBurton’s ‘Modern Temples of Commerce’ - Building Our Past

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   Jan 28, 2017 · Posted onJanuary 28, 2017by buildingourpast. Hull (1936) Montague Burton began to build new shops – ‘modern temples of commerce’ – around 1923, when he had amassed around 200 branches. The next year the company opened in a wing of Woolworth’s new superstore in Liverpool where Burton’s architect, Harry Wilson, worked alongside ...

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3. birminghamhistory.co.uk › forum › threadsBurton Shops | Welcome to Birmingham History Forum

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   Oct 5, 2017 · Each store might have one or several foundation stones, each bearing one name and the year". I noticed the edge of the Burton building in the Bull Ring (once stood next to the Times Furnishing building) in this photo posted by Stitcher on the Bull Ring 1930s to 1950s thread. The building shows several features of those mentioned in the quote.

4. birminghamhistory.co.uk › forum › indexBurton Shops | Page 2 | Birmingham History Forum

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   Oct 5, 2017 · As far as I can make out, all the Burton shops were purpose built in Deco style. Interesting point in the first link Froth that Burton's produced a quarter of the uniforms for WW1. Must have put the business on a very strong footing, making it possible to build so many, and such large, shops in the 1920s/30s. Also metions 'the full Monty'.

5. buildingourpast.com › 2017/01/28 › the-story-ofThe Story of Montague Burton – the Tailor of Taste | Building ...

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   Jan 28, 2017 · Posted on January 28, 2017 by buildingourpast. Introduction. Montague Burton photographed by Bassano on 15 June 1938. c. National Portrait Gallery (cropped) Montague Burton was not the first to establish a successful chain of tailor’s shops throughout Britain: Joseph Hepworth and his son Norris had opened their first shops in 1884.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Burton_(retailer)Burton (retailer) - Wikipedia

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   Burton is a British online clothing retailer, former high street retailer and clothing manufacturer, specialising in men's clothing and footwear. The company was a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index, but became a trading name of Arcadia Group Brands Ltd, part of the Arcadia Group. Sir Philip Green acquired the Arcadia Group in 2002, and it ...

7. whitelines.com › burton-snowboards-2016-201715 Best Burton Snowboards 2016-2017 - Whitelines Sno...

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   The Snowboard 100. Best Buys. 15 Best Burton Snowboards 2016-2017. Published by Duthie. 16th October 2016. A Burton board being given the ‘Infinite Ride’ treatment at Craig’s. Photo: Rick Levinson. UPDATE: Check out the best Burton snowboards for 2107/18 here.

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   How many shops did Burton & Burton have?

   • By 1914 Burton & Burton had 14 shops, mainly occupying leased premises on high streets throughout northern England and the Midlands (including Manchester, Leicester and Stockport). Burton was excused military service during the Great War and in 1916 won a lucrative contract to manufacture uniforms.

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   Who owns Burton?

   • Sir Philip Green acquired the Arcadia Group in 2002, and it became the sole owner of Burton. In 2021, Boohoo.com acquired the brand after Arcadia went into administration. There were over 400 stores in the UK. The company was founded by Sir Montague Maurice Burton in Chesterfield in 1903 under the name of The Cross-Tailoring Company.

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   When did Montague Burton start building shops?

   • Montague Burton began to build new shops – ‘modern temples of commerce’ – around 1923, when he had amassed around 200 branches. The next year the company opened in a wing of Woolworth’s new superstore in Liverpool where Burton’s architect, Harry Wilson, worked alongside Woolworth’s William Priddle.

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   When did Burton clothing works start?

   • Conceived as a Garden Factory and built in a modern style, this was dubbed ‘Burtonville Clothing Works’. It opened in October 1938 – the year Burton decided to open ready-to-wear departments in all branches – but soon had to be supplemented by Halliwell Road Mills in Bolton, which was acquired in 1939.

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9. www.staffordshire-live.co.uk › news › burton-newsHow Burton town centre has changed over the years

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   Dec 29, 2022 · Burton is an ever-changing town and even today looks very different from how it did just a few years ago. Shops close and new ones open as time goes by. We have also seen big changes like the introduction of indoor shopping centres like Coopers Square, which change how the town looks massively. We have been digging through our archives to take ...