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timeline

1864

Opened in 1864, Oxford Street as a silk drapery store 1928 John Lewis dies, Spedan in charge 1960 John Lewis Flagship in Oxford street is finally rebuilt after the Blizt

1905, "Peter Jones" previous name in Sloane Square is took over by eldest son Spedan who experiments with employee ownership and improves staff conditions. Is successful. Robin and Lucienne Day consultant and

1920, John Lewis workers go on strke for better pay, co ownership with Spedan. 1933, first store "Jessop & son" launched outside of London in Nottingham

Launched own brand Jonelle in 1937 changed to "John Lewis" 1963 Spedan Lewis dies designer couple Day take over as design rebrand John Lewis and logo

in 2001