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.

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Bazaar, Kings Road

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Mary Quant

Jan Elson has pointed out that there's something very funny about the "King's...

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Shafron & Co Ltd

Shafron & Co Ltd

Trader at Covent Garden Market at its original site.

Group, Commerce

1 memorial
John Heathcoat

John Heathcoat

Inventor and businessman. Born Derbyshire. Invented a machine for manufacturing a new type of lace, bobbin net, and went on to manufacture and sell lace. 1815 he bought a mill in Tiverton, moved th...

Person, Commerce, Industry, Science

1 memorial
Lord Wandsworth

Lord Wandsworth

Banker, Member of Parliament and philanthropist. Born Sydney James Stern in London. He worked in his father's law firm, before becoming Member of Parliament for Stowmarket. Became Baron Wandsworth ...

Person, Benefactor, Commerce, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
National Westminster Bank

National Westminster Bank

Usually referred to as the NatWest Bank. It was formed from the merger of the National Provincial and Westminster Banks. Since 2000 it has been part of the Royal Bank of Scotland group.

Group, Commerce

1 memorial
Alfred Phillips

Alfred Phillips

Composer, publisher, piano dealer. Alfred William Phillips was born in Whitechapel to a family in 'trade', one of which was a music shop, where he learnt piano tuning. When he started his own busin...

Person, Commerce, Music / songs

4 memorials

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Agnes Mary Smith

Agnes Mary Smith

Killed as a result of a 26 June 1944 air raid on Defoe Road.

Person

War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
L. Cross

L. Cross

Surbiton man killed serving in WW1.

Person

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
William Dockwra

William Dockwra

Merchant who along with his partner Robert Murray created the first Penny Post in London in 1680. He was also an independent slave trader who attempted to break the monopoly that the Royal African ...

Person, Politics & Administration, Race Issues

1 memorial
St Peters Eaton Square - WW1 memorial - names

St Peters Eaton Square - WW1 memorial - names

SW1, Eaton Square, St Peters

The Biblical quotation at the end of the inscription is from 1 John 3:16. This is a very unusual style for a WW1 memorial and we think i...

War dead | WW1
147 subjects commemorated
A. W. Ludlow

A. W. Ludlow

Limehouse man who died in WW1.

Person

War dead, WW1
1 memorial