James Smith & Sons

James Smith & Sons umbrella shop on New Oxford Street, London
Interior of the shop

James Smith & Sons is an umbrella shop in London.

History

It was founded by James Smith as a single shop in Foubert's Place in 1830.[1] Further branches were established in Savile Row and New Burlington Street and the main premises is now in New Oxford Street. The shop-fittings there were constructed around 1865 and the shop still has a traditional Victorian character.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "History". James Smith. Retrieved 2016-02-07.
  2. ↑ Parker, Olivia (17 Feb 2012), "London's top shops: James Smith & Sons umbrella shop", Daily Telegraph

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