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West of Grafton Street Ltd. or West Jewellers was a jewellery store which was last located on 33 Grafton Street in Dublin, Ireland before it closed in 2010. It was considered the oldest European jewellery store and one of the oldest companies in Ireland.
The store on Grafton Street became famous for its Christmas displays and Santa's grotto. [3] [5] Switzers purchased Cash & Co. of Cork in 1962, Todd's of Limerick in 1963, and Moon's of Galway in 1969. [3] In 1971, Switzers was purchased by Waterford Glass and House of Fraser. Later, in 1985, House of Fraser took complete control of the company.
Southern end of Grafton Street, close to Stephens Green, in 2015. In 2008, Grafton Street was the fifth most expensive main shopping street in the world, with rental pricing of €5,621/m 2 /year, [21] and the thirteenth most expensive main shopping street in the world in 2016 at rental pricing of a much lower region of €3,300/m 2 /year. [22 ...
English: A new building for the (Royal) Dublin Society and the Grand Canal Company (1786) - 112 Grafton Street. Located opposite the Provost's House. Located opposite the Provost's House. Constructed in c 1767 and designed by a Christopher Myers Born: 1717 Died: 1789
Brown Thomas & Company Limited is a chain of five upmarket department stores in Ireland, with two located in Dublin, and one each in Cork, Galway, and Limerick.Together with Dublin's Arnotts department store, it is owned by UK-based Selfridges, which in turn is owned by Thai Conglomerate Central Group and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF).
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Jonathan Pim, one of the original Pim Brothers, was born in 1778.He joined James and Thomas at 69½ Grafton Street soon after and married Elizabeth Goff in 1812. [6] Their daughter Elizabeth Pim (1820-1900) married Sir John Barrington who twice served as Lord Mayor of Dublin.
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