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Apr 10, 2016 · BHS had seven branches by 1929, all overseen from the head office at Ivy House, 30 Newgate Street, London. One of the first to open outside London was at 38-40 Palmerston Road, Southsea; others followed in Portsmouth and Sheffield.
Jun 2, 2016 · British Homes Stores first opened for business in Brixton, south London in 1928. Department store BHS is to be wound down, meaning the end of the road for the 88-year-old retailer. All of its...
Jun 2, 2016 · Here is a timeline of key moments charting the rise and fall of the very British department store. Live updates and reaction. 1928: British Home Stores is set up in a store in Brixton, south...
Jun 2, 2016 · 1998. BHS opens its first store dedicated to homewares in Bath. 2000. Retail tycoon Philip Green pays £200m for BHS, taking the retail chain into private hands for the first time in decades. BHS...
Apr 16, 2016 · At the end of 1939 British Home Stores (BHS) was operating 58 stores in England and Wales. Two stores were still under construction in the early war years and one of these – in Lewisham – was requisitioned and not released to BHS until 1950.
Apr 26, 2016 · The demise of BHS — a one-time high street favourite that opened its doors in south-west London. 1928 Group of US entrepreneurs opens a store in Brixton with the aim of emulating the success of...
