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Sep 13, 2024 · Shopping mall Debenhams traces its history back to 1778 when William Clark opened a drapers store at 44 Wigmore Street, London retailing expensive fabrics, bonnets, gloves and parasols. In 1813, William Debenham invested in the firm which was then renamed Clark and Debenham.
Sep 19, 2024 · In 1813 Clark partnered with investor William Debenham, trading as Clark and Debenham in London and Cheltenham. After Clark retired Debenham partnered with Clement Freebody in 1851 (under the name Debenham and Freebody).
Oct 3, 2024 · Debenhams plc was a British department store chain operating in the United Kingdom, Denmark and the Republic of Ireland, and is still operating as a franchise i...
3 days ago · Sir Robert Lisle granted the manor to Sir John Plais, Knt. of Weting, in exchange for the manor of Fretewell in Oxfordshire; this Sir John being the last heir male of the family, left it to William Beauchamp, and others, his feoffees, to be alienated to his priory of Bromhill; and in 1396, Sir Robert Knolls, and John Drew, rector of ...
Oct 2, 2024 · 20 June: At 6.00 a.m., Francis Conyngham, 2nd Marquess Conyngham (Lord Chamberlain) and William Howley (Archbishop of Canterbury) call on Princess Victoria of Kent at Kensington Palace to tell her she has become Queen Victoria on the death of her uncle William IV.
Oct 2, 2024 · Witnesses:—William Debenham, Hugh Hoo, bailiffs of Ipswich, and others (named). 14 March, 2 Henry V. Seal. [Suff.] A. 3403. Release by Agnes, late the wife of Walter le Noreyis, to Richard le Tollerre, of all her right of dower, or otherwise, in a curtilage in St. Peter's parish, Ipswich.
Sep 27, 2024 · In one of these books is a list of Translators: John Griffith, John Jones, Evan Watkins, William Thomas, Philip Jones. N.B.—Towards the end of the 17th century a practice grew up of styling all the fully admitted members of the Guild "Masters" (instead of "Brethren.")
