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Christopher Pratts is a large furniture and home accessories retailer in Leeds, England. The business was established in Bradford in 1845. Since 2003, the store has been at its current location on Regent Street in Leeds. Christopher Pratts has become the largest purpose-built furniture store in the country. The company is family-owned and operated.
Austin Reed was a British fashion retailer founded in 1900; the brand was acquired by Edinburgh Woollen Mill in 2016.. NKVD officer Vladimir Pravdin wore an Austin Reed suit he purchased from the Regent Street store, abandoning it in a Swiss hotel as he fled after his 1937 assassination of Ignace Reiss.
In 1865 he expanded further into Regent Street, buying Hodge and Lowman Linen drapers, which occupied 252–262 Regents Street. [4] During the 1850s, John Lewis, later the founder of a rival department store, worked for Peter Robinson, initially as a drapery assistant, but worked his way up to being the youngest silk buyer in London. In 1864 he ...
Ley Lands 1726 Street Sign Lady Beck going south from Skinner Lane, with the former Leylands on the right 53°48′05.6″N 1°32′08.2″W / 53.801556°N 1.535611°W / 53.801556; -1.535611 The Leylands was an area of Leeds , north of the city centre and west of Mabgate
Prudential Assurance Building, Leeds. Alfred Waterhouse (1830–1905) was a prolific English architect who worked in the second half of the 19th century. His buildings were largely in Victorian Gothic Revival style.
The Leeds store was rebuilt in 1962 in a modernist style typical of the era. In September 1984 the business was sold to Clayform Properties Ltd who had intended to redevelop the site but planning permission was not granted. [6] In 1988 the store was sold to the Al Fayed brothers who also owned Harrods and were then owners of House of Fraser. [6]
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