Window display of the Brixton Road shop of James Walker Goldsmith and Silversmith Ltd. The firm 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 business was taken over by H.Samuel in April 1984 and subsequently closed down. Photograph by F.C.Burnham, Brixton Road.From the James Walker Collection.Ref: 1999\/14<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Window display of the Brixton Road shop of James Walker Goldsmith and Silversmith Ltd. The firm 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 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23139,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,25,287,6,3,149,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-1926-1950","category-brixton-central","category-james_walker","category-photograph","category-roads-and-streets","category-sanders-sidney","category-shops-and-shopping"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n