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Burton’s long history in men’s clothing is a remarkable story. It is founded in 1903 by Montague Burton (originally named Meshe Osinsky). He is one of several Russian Jewish immigrants who build enormously successful businesses from humble beginnings. Montague comes to England from Russia when he is 15. He is only 18-years-old when he ...
Aug 8, 2020 · Bailey's. The story of the jewellery store goes back to 1840 when the premises at 175 Station Street was a private house. It became a jewellery shop in 1878 and then remained virtually unchanged ...
Sep 15, 2020 · Burton's clothing factory on opposite corner. a boy with a bicycle stands at edge of road by two belisha beacons Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo Sales 3 .
Oct 9, 2020 · With the help of yours and our memories and photographs taken over the years we have compiled a list of shops in Burton which we have loved and lost. If you know of any more please email helen ...
Mar 17, 2021 · By the time of his death in 1952, the empire of Sir Montague Burton – as he became known – covered over 600 shops and 14 factories and was estimated to be dressing a quarter of the British ...
- Richard Blackledge
May 8, 2019 · Evelyn Bradley said: "This is a very sad day for Burton. Owner Andrew and wife Gill Richards (Image: H J Richards) "Royston and I had our wedding rings from here 49 years ago, plus many other ...
Aug 14, 2022 · David Brewerton. Sun 14 Aug 2022 10.40 EDT. Last modified on Thu 15 Dec 2022 10.50 EST. Ralph Halpern, who has died aged 83, was the most flamboyant member of a group of retail and property ...
