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I invite you to join me at Vision & Verb to find out about my recent day trip to London.

4 Comments CherryPie on Jun 13th 2013

1884 – Michael Marks, a Russian-born Polish refugee, opened a stall at Leeds Kirkgate Market
1893 – Michael Marks opened a shop in Manchester, and lived above it
1894 – Thomas Spencer – a cashier and book-keeper invested £300 to become Michael Marks’ partner
1930 – M&S’s flagship store opened at Marble Arch, London
1931 – M&S introduced a [...]

4 Comments CherryPie on May 14th 2009

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