P.L. Nicoll: Drapers and Furriers, Burnley

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iBase ID

236946

Reference identifier

EBU20121214013

Title

P.L. Nicoll: Drapers and Furriers, Burnley

Place

Burnley

General notes

This shop was opened in c1886 by Scottish businessman Paul Lyon Nicoll. Mr Nicoll had previous experience of running a successful drapery and over the next three decades he expanded from this shop at 15-17 Manchester Road to two further premises in the town. These were located on St. James's Street and Chancery Street.

In c1906 his son, Conrad joined the family business. After his father's death in c1930 he took over the Manchester Road shop, which by now was the only one left. It closed c1955.

Medium

Photographic print

Colour

Monochrome

Original image size

20.4 x 12.5

Year of image

c1930

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Locator

M81 (112)

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Subjects

BUILDINGS > Commercial buildings

INDUSTRY > Retail

Place Names > Burnley

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