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British Home Stores (BHS)

British Home Stores was founded in London in 1928.

The department store is known for selling clothes and home ware.

In 2009 there were 193 stores employing over 17,000 people.

By 2015 there were only 171 stores employing 11,000 staff. The group was sold to Retail Acquisitions who drew up a list of 52 under-performing stores that they could close, sell off or downsize.
by Oast House Archive

Created: Mon, 14 Dec 2009, Updated: Wed, 18 Mar 2015


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SP3379 : British Home Stores, The Precinct by E Gammie
SJ8990 : Deanery Way Mural (5 of 5) by Gerald England
TL4658 : BHS, Grafton Centre by N Chadwick
SJ8990 : Deanery Way by Gerald England
TQ5839 : BHS, Tunbridge Wells by N Chadwick
SJ8990 : Deanery Way Mural (4 of 5) by Gerald England
J3374 : Former BHS (British Home Stores), Belfast - February 2018(1) by Albert Bridge
SE6051 : Feasegate, York by Malc McDonald
TL0449 : BHS (closed) by N Chadwick
SJ8498 : BHS, Arndale Centre by N Chadwick
SH7881 : BHS at Parc Llandudno by Gerald England
SJ8990 : Merseyway Shopping Centre under lockdown by Gerald England
SJ8990 : Prince's Street by Gerald England
SJ8990 : Deanery Way Mural Panel E by Gerald England
NT2891 : Kirkcaldy High Street - former Commercial Bank by Stephen Craven
SX4754 : BHS, Plymouth by N Chadwick
SH7881 : BHS Llandudno by Gerald England
J3374 : Former BHS (British Home Stores), Belfast - January 2018(4) by Albert Bridge
SJ8990 : Bhs Stockport closing down by Gerald England
SJ8990 : Demolition work in Merseyway by Gerald England
SJ8990 : Deanery Way Mural (3 of 5) by Gerald England
SD3317 : Corporation Street by Gerald England
ST3188 : Bhs Newport by Jaggery
SJ8990 : Prince's Street by Gerald England
TL4658 : BHS, The Grafton Centre by N Chadwick

... and 71 more images.

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