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Wendy Ann Dagworthy was born in 1950 in Gravesend, Kent, the daughter of Jean A. (Stubbs) and Arthur Sidney Dagworthy. [1] She was interested in fashion from an early age, noting that: "Sewing was something you did back then. You learnt needlework at school.
The building was commissioned by Gravesend Borough Council to replace Gravesend Town Hall in the High Street, which had served as the municipal headquarters of the borough since 1764. [1] By the 1920s, the council had outgrown the hall, and it purchased various buildings around Wrotham Road to provide additional office space.
Gravesend / ˌ ɡ r eɪ v z ˈ ɛ n d / is a town in northwest Kent, England, situated 21 miles (35 km) east-southeast of Charing Cross (central London) on the south bank of the River Thames, opposite Tilbury in Essex. Located in the diocese of Rochester, it is the administrative centre of the borough of Gravesham.
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In British English, a haberdasher is a business or person who sells small articles for sewing, dressmaking and knitting, such as buttons, ribbons, and zippers; [1] in the United States, the term refers instead to a men's clothing store that sells suits, shirts, neckties, men's dress shoes, and other items.
By the 1930s they had opened further branches in Rochester High Street; Bell Road Sittingbourne; The Broadway Sheerness; Palace Street Canterbury; Parrock Street Gravesend; Earl Street Maidstone. [3] The business ran a club which shoppers could save their money with to buy goods.