COSGB

A blog for the Commercial Overprint Society of Great Britain (COSGB).

Sunday, June 30, 2013

The Queen's Old Castle Co.

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For well over a hundred years the Queen's Old Castle department store was one of the best-known shops in Cork, Republic of Ireland. T...

Pyne Brothers

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Pyne Brothers was a department store in Lewisham High Road (now Lewisham Way) in Deptford, south east London. The store began as a draper...
Sunday, June 23, 2013

L.E.P. (Lancashire Electric Power Company)

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The Lancashire Electric Power Company was one of the largest private electricity companies in the UK. It was established by Act of Parliamen...
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Kendal Milne & Co. (Harrods Limited)

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Kendal Milne & Co. was a department store in central Manchester which traces its origins to a draper's shop opened by John Watts i...
Sunday, June 16, 2013

D. M'Coll

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Donald M'Coll was a successful businessman before embarking on a career with the Corporation of Glasgow. In 1868 he joined the newly f...

Cassell & Co. Ltd.

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Cassell & Co. Ltd. is a publishing company, founded in 1848 by John Cassell and currently owned by the Orion Publishing Group. In ...
Sunday, June 9, 2013

St. Cuthbert's Co-operative Society

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The St. Cuthbert's Co-operative Society opened its first shop in Ponton Street in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1859 as a Consumers' co-...
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