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The jewel of Knightsbridge : the origins of the Harrods empire

Harrod, Robin2017
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In 1836 Charles Henry Harrod found himself in a prison hulk awaiting transportation to Tasmania for seven years' hard labour having been found guilty of receiving stolen goods. And yet, miraculously escaping his fate and vowing to turn his back on crime, he would become the much esteemed founder of the now legendary Harrods of London.
Author:
Imprint:
Stroud : The History Press, 2017.
Collation:
252 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9780750968133 (hbk)
Dewey class:
658.871094213381
LC class:
HF5465.G74
Local class:
658.871
Language:
English
BRN:
1836722
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