Boardroom display of old jewellery, silver and watches at James Walker, Century House, Streatham, for the 1968 meeting of the National Association of Goldsmiths. James Walker Goldsmith and Silversmith Ltd., was originally established in 1823, but considerably expanded by Sidney Sanders from 1920 onwards into the second largest multiple retailer of jewellery and silverware in Britain. Century House at 245 Streatham High Road, was opened in 1938 as the firm's headquarters. The firm was taken over by H.Samuel in April 1984 and subsequently closed down.From the James Walker Collection.
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Collection: | James Walker |
Image type: | Photograph |
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Ref: | 07162 |
Identifier: | 1999/14 |
Date: | 1968 |
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