Whiteleys was the Harrods of the 19th century. Its clients included English and overseas royalty and it offered – and delivered – ‘Everything from a pin to an Elephant’. Created by William Whiteley, a draper's assistant from Yorkshire, who come to London with just a few pounds in his pocket, it was a remarkable achievement by a remarkable man.
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LINDA STRATMANN is a former chemist’s dispenser and civil servant who now writes full time. As well as the Frances Doughty mystery series, she is also the author of the Mina Scarletti mysteries, set in Brighton. She lives in London.
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Limba Engleză ● Format EPUB ● Pagini 192 ● ISBN 9780752495262 ● Mărime fișier 2.3 MB ● Editura The History Press ● Oraș London ● Țară GB ● Publicat 2004 ● Descărcabil 24 luni ● Valută EUR ● ID 5506359 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor DRM social