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It has over 1,300 stores in nine countries, and its brands include B&Q, Castorama, Brico Dépôt and Screwfix. [7] Kingfisher is listed on the London Stock Exchange, and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. [8]
Screwfix Direct Limited, trading as Screwfix, is a retailer of trade tools, accessories and hardware products based in the United Kingdom. [6] Founded in 1979 as the Woodscrew Supply Company, the company was acquired in July 1999 by Kingfisher plc , which also owns B&Q , and is listed on the London Stock Exchange .
Pierre Lewden (21 February 1901 – 30 April 1989) was a French high jumper who competed at the 1920, 1924 and 1928 Olympics. [2] He won a bronze medal in 1924 and finished in seventh place in 1920 and 1928. [3] Despite his short statue (1.67 m) Lewden was ranked #1–2 in Europe and #3–9 in the world in 1921–1925. [4]
Lakeland at Brent Cross Shopping Centre, 2022. Alan Rayner, an agricultural feed salesman, had the idea of providing local farmers with polythene bags for packing poultry.He set up a mail order business with his wife Dorothy, supplying agricultural plastics and home-freezing products from the garage of their Windermere home in the Lake District. [2]
John Lewden House is a historic home located at Christiana, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1770, and is a two-story, five-bay, single-pile, brick dwelling in the Georgian style. It has a center hall plan and the interior features original woodwork in the parlor and hall.
In 1919, the Midland Railway built a single 0-10-0 steam locomotive, No 2290 (later LMS (1947) 22290 and BR 58100).It was designed by James Anderson for banking duties on the Lickey Incline in Worcestershire (south of Birmingham), England.