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Statue Lord Strathnairn Old London London
Knightsbridge
Brompton Road
Statue Lord Strathnairn
c.1897
 
engraving published 1897
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Statue Lord Strathnairn Old London London
Knightsbridge
Brompton Road
c.1899-1902
 
postcard used 1902
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Brompton Road London
Knightsbridge
191 Brompton Road
Searles Photographers
c.1904-06
 
postcard unused
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Brompton Road London
Knightsbridge
47 Brompton Road
Stuart Bros Photographers
c.1904-06
 
postcard unused
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Knightsbridge & Harvey Nichols Old London London
Knightsbridge
Brompton Road
1955
 
photograph by Ben Brooksbank
15 July 1955
 
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Knightsbridge & Harvey Nichols Old London London
Knightsbridge
Knightsbridge & Harvey Nichols
c.1900-04
 
postcard used 1904
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Knightsbridge & Harvey Nichols Old London London
Knightsbridge
Knightsbridge
c.1910-12
 
postcard undated
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Knightsbridge & Harvey Nichols Old London London
Knightsbridge
Knightsbridge & Harvey Nichols
c.1918-20
 
postcards x2 undated
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Knightsbridge


This was a hamlet located primarily in the parish of St Margaret and partly in St Martin in the Fields.
It also extended into the parishes of Kensington and Chelsea.
It was divided between local authorities from a very early time.
In the time of Edward I, -1239–1307- the manor was appertained to the abbey of Westminster.
It was named after a crossing of the River Westbourne, which is now all underground.
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Harvey Nichols


1831- Benjamin Harvey opened a linen shop in a terraced house on the corner of Knightsbridge and Sloane Street.
He expanded to number 8, next door, in 1835 and then continued to expand into successive properties throughout the following years.
In 1841 he employed a James Nichols from Oxfordshire......Wiki
 


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