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John Spedan Lewis (22 September 1885 – 21 February 1963) was an English businessman and the founder of the John Lewis Partnership. Elder son of John Lewis , who owned the John Lewis department store, London, Spedan joined the business at 19 and in 1914 assumed control of Peter Jones in Sloane Square , London.
Feb 19, 2018 · Mr John Spedan Lewis, founder of the John Lewis Partnership, died on Thursday at his home, Longstock Park, Stockbridge, Hampshire. The elder son of the late John Lewis of Oxford...
Our History. Over 100 years ago our Founder, John Spedan Lewis, began an experiment into a better way of doing business by including staff in decision making on how the business would be run. He set out the principles for how the Company should operate and produced a written Constitution to help Partners understand their rights and ...
Aug 19, 2021 · Add to myFT. Family Business — the John Lewis family brought to vivid life. Victoria Glendinning’s account of the miserly founder of middle England’s department store — and the son who gave it...
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Sep 10, 2018 · John Spedan Lewis (1885-1963) Constance Lynn, John Spedan Lewis’s secretary and housekeeper from 1928 to 1961, remembers the Partnership’s founder. Miss Constance Lynn 1930. “We used to work in London during the week and go to Leckford, Mr Lewis’s country house, at the weekends, still working. It was a seven-day-a-week job.
John Spedan Lewis (22 September 1885 – 21 February 1963) was an English businessman and the founder of the John Lewis Partnership. Elder son of John Lewis, who owned the John Lewis department store, London, Spedan joined the business at 19 and in 1914 assumed control of Peter Jones in Sloane Square, London.
Jun 1, 2018 · John Spedan Lewis. I believe this letter, sent in July 1951 at the height of Spedan Lewis’s powers, casts some light on the way he cared for his employees. My father joined the Partnership in 1947 starting as the manager of Peter Jones Canteen and after four years was proposing to move on…. Mr Lewis wrote to him personally, which was a ...
