The Story of the John Lewis Partnership
Fifth in a six-part series by Peter Cox, an East Finchley author. When Spedan Lewis retired in 1955 his Partnership was only just starting to recover from the damage done by [...]
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The Story of the John Lewis Partnership
Fourth in a six-part series by Peter Cox, an East Finchley author. Spedan Lewis had started his ‘industrial experiment’ at Peter Jones in 1914, just as war broke out and [...]
HIGHGATE SOCIETY LAUNCHES ‘NORTHERN HEIGHTS’ BOOKLETS
The Highgate Society has produced the first two of a series of five fully illustrated pocket booklets, covering a nine mile circular walk around London’s ‘Northern [...]
WE REMEMBER – Book Review
Child Survivors’ Association of Great Britain – AJR WE REMEMBER is an anthology of memoirs based on the experiences of Jewish children who survived under Nazi rule. [...]
The Story of the John Lewis Partnership
First of a six-part series by Peter Cox, an East Finchley author. It’s a curious coincidence that the origins of the two great businesses that make up today’s John Lewis [...]
Book Review – The Impersonator by Ann Mann
I don’t get much time to read books; my reading time is usually slotted in late at night when the house is quiet and my eyes are sore. So it takes a good book to keep me [...]