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FW Woolworth & Co Ltd, department store

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Alternative name(s):
  • Woolworths Group PLC (Later known as)
Date: 1900-2003
Places:
  • London
Functions, occupations and activities: Shops, merchants and distributors > Department stores
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C183530 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/B33629 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
20th cent: records incl minute books, property records and advertisements
University of Reading: Special Collections
MS 5562
NRA 44788

See Annual Return 2015
2
1909-1999: photographs, measured drawings and papers rel to branch stores and office buildings
Historic England Archive
FWW01
NRA 44806
3
c1939-1953: files rel to licensing, coronation products and a 'store manual' for Maidstone store
Kent History and Library Centre
U2744
4
1928-2003: additional records incl staff manual and workbook
University of Reading: Special Collections
MS 5601
See Annual Return 2017
5
1950-1978: photographs rel to Woolworths stores in Jamaica, Trinidad, Barbados, Zimbabwe and Cyprus
Bristol Archives
2003/066
6
1952-1979: pictorial record of senior staff; these volumes were presented to retired personnel
University of Reading: Special Collections
Acc.MS5861
See Annual Return 2022