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The first Dublin Burton's store was housed in the purpose-built Montague Burton Building on the corner of Dame Street and South Great George's Street. It is now on the city's list of protected structures.
The former Burton’s Store on the corner of Dame and South Great George’s Streets is one of the most expressive and exciting facades in the city. Built between 1928 and 1930, it is a good example of a restrained Art Deco building designed by Harry Wilson from Leeds.
Erected between 1928 and 1930. Location. At the corner of Dame Street and South Great George's Street. Description. Harry Wilson's practice was based in Leeds, but as architect to the Montague Burton tailoring chain, he designed buildings in many parts of the UK and here in Ireland.
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It was constructed between 1929 and 1930 and designed by architect Harry Wilson. [1] Named after Montague Burton, the founder of the Burton department store chain, the building was originally home to an early Dublin branch of the menswear retailer. It later became a Philips electrical store.
Jan 28, 2017 · 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. Nevertheless, between the 1920s and the 1960s, Burton was the country’s predominant high street tailor.
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