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Project Sapphire
14/08/2014
Regeneration to mark ten years
Introduction
14/08/2014
Briefly John Barnes and Co. Ltd was originally set up in July 1898. From its prominent building on Finchley Road, the ...
Pre-Partnership years
14/08/2014
Early Trading The Directors at John Barnes were undoubtedly confident in their brand new department store. First year fees totalled almost ...
Acquisition and the War Years
14/08/2014
1939-1945
John Barnes: 1970s
14/08/2014
Brent Cross trumps John Barnes The dominance of the food hall over sales was worrying for the rest of the department ...
John Barnes: Closure
14/08/2014
The drapery and furnishing departments of John Barnes closed their doors on 17th January 1981. This completed the demise of ...
The Partnership's second go at Peterborough
14/08/2014
Building of the Queensgate Centre
The Food Department
14/08/2014
The famous food John Barnes reported its first £1000,000 turnover in 1948. Much of the store’s successful came from its now ...
Conception and construction
13/08/2014
Integral part of new investment Newbury was announced as the latest town to get a John Lewis At Home at the ...
The Grand Opening of John Lewis At Home Newbury
13/08/2014
Challenges overcome John Lewis at home Newbury opened on the 20th April 2012, becoming the first town centre branch to do ...
Introduction
13/08/2014
The At Home concept
Conception and Construction
13/08/2014
A joint venture In the Gazette of the 12th August 2011, plans were announced to produce a brand new John Lewis ...
Memories of Caleys: Caleys at Cliveden, 1960.
13/08/2014
Fashion Show
The Grand Opening of John Lewis At Home Ipswich
13/08/2014
Two’s a treat The joint venture of Waitrose and John Lewis At Home Ipswich opened its doors on the 8th November ...
Introduction, the plan for High Wycombe
13/08/2014
Taking on the Thames Valley The plans for a department store to be built just outside High Wycombe were first announced ...
Gazette, 12th July 1986
13/08/2014
An aerial photograph displaying the proposed location for John Lewis High Wycombe. A white arrow marks the exact spot
Construction
13/08/2014
Suitable design An artist’s impression of John Lewis High Wycombe highlights just how different this store was intended to be, compared ...
The Grand Opening of John Lewis High Wycombe
13/08/2014
A winning blend ‘John Lewis High Wycombe, Furnishing and Leisure’, was opened to expectant customers on the 18th October 1988. The ...
Pictures of brand new departments, 1988
13/08/2014
An assortment of departmental photographs of John Lewis High Wycombe, taken soon after opening.
John Lewis High Wycombe: Since Opening
13/08/2014
Changes to shopping habits After nearly five years of planning, it was confirmed in 2012 that High Wycombe would undergo a ...
Introduction
13/08/2014
First utterances The first whisperings about a John Lewis department store in Wales were uttered in the early months of 2004. ...
Silk Shop Edinburgh: Early years
13/08/2014
The Silk Shop began life as a residential property, but was converted in 1843 to become a woollen draper’s. Then ...
Construction
13/08/2014
Making a splash Construction on the new store was quickly underway. By 2008, one year off opening, the site was already making ...
The Silk Shop: the War Years 1939-1945
13/08/2014
Silk Shop prospers in adverse conditions
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