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Debenhams, Stratford-upon-Avon

Description

Photograph albums and 35 mm slides from the effects of Mrs D. H. Pickford, recording staff and events in the Stratford-upon-Avon branch of Debenham's.

  • Finding No

    DR1205

  • Date

    1976-1980

  • Extent

    4 items

  • Status

    open

  • Level

    collection

  • Associated place

    United Kingdom - England - Warwickshire - Stratford-upon-Avon - High Street - Debenhams,

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Custodial History

These records were retained by Mrs D.H. Pickford, after her retirement in 1980 and were found among her effects by her son, who donated them to SBT in 2007.

Admin History

Debenhams acquired J.C. Smith in 1929, but retained the trading name until the 1970s, when the Stratford department store adopted the national brand.

Mrs D. H. Pickford was Personnel Manager at Stratford-upon-Avon in the 1970s, retiring in 1980.