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Topic collection 24 : Browns of Chester, 1942-1955. Box 1.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mass-Observation--Archives.
- Mass-Observation.
- Browns of Chester (Firm).
- Social surveys--Great Britain.
- Social surveys.
- Public opinion--Great Britain.
- Public opinion.
- Stores, Retail--England--Chester--History.
- Stores, Retail.
- Fashion--Great Britain.
- Fashion.
- Fashion--England--Chester--Public opinion.
- Stores, Retail--England--Chester--Public opinion.
- Retail trade--England--Chester--History--20th century.
- Retail trade.
- Social history--20th century.
- Social history.
- Mass society.
- Chester (England)--Social life and customs--20th century.
- Chester (England).
- Great Britain--Social life and customs--20th century--Sources.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain--Social conditions--20th century--Sources.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Production:
- [London : Mass-Observation], 1942-1955.
- Other Title:
- Browns of Chester
- Summary:
- A historical study of the origins of the clothing shop, Browns of Chester, with notes on the town itself. Documents collected include interviews with staff and shoppers, sales catalogues and correspondence. Drafts of the M-O publication Browns and Chester (1947) are included, as well as later studies of Browns (1955) and studies of other Chester businesses (1950-51).
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource (viewed December 6, 2023).
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