Group    From 1955  To 1969

Bazaar, Kings Road

Categories: Commerce, Craft / Design

The first Bazaar boutique was opened by Mary Quant at 138a Kings Road, in 1955. More information and photos at our Image Source, the magnificent Another Nickel in the Machine. Quant opened a second Bazaar in Knightsbridge in 1961.

Bazaar closed in 1969.

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Bazaar, Kings Road

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Mary Quant

The plaque was unveiled by Quant's son Orlando Plunkett Greene. Jan Elson ha...

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George Hay and Company

George Hay and Company

Chartered accountants and registered auditors. They are based at the same address as the plaque and presumably contributed to its erection.

Group, Commerce

1 memorial
Frost Fairs

Frost Fairs

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Event, Commerce, Food & Drink, Journalism / Publishing

1 memorial
Old Serjeant's Inn

Old Serjeant's Inn

There is a 53 page, privately printed history of the Old Serjeants Inn, published in 1912 by the Law Union and Rock Insurance Company Ltd, who acquired the property in 1909.

Building, Commerce

1 memorial
Lord Harris

Lord Harris

Businessman. Born Philip Charles Harris. Former chairman of Carpetright plc, he has over 50 years’ experience in carpet retailing. He is the sponsor of the Harris Federation of primary and secondar...

Person, Commerce, Politics & Administration

1 memorial