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BA History at Bournemouth University

  • Daily Life of an Employee in a Department store
  • Department Stores Through the Eyes of The Consumer
  • Development of the Bournemouth High Street
  • The Social Aspects of Bournemouth’s Department stores

For what it’s Wool “Worth”.

Posted on 3 March 20213 March 2021 by Owen Todd

A brief History of Bournemouth Woolworth’s. On the 26th of November in 2008, Woolworth’s shocked the UK by announcing it

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From nothing to something in Bournemouth: Castlepoint’s ‘Glow Up’ over 100 years.

Posted on 3 March 20213 March 2021 by Rebecca Newey

Castlepoint is a busy, modern car park shopping centre, but how much do we actually know about this once desolate

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Meeting Santa, checking out the Christmas decs and watching the spectacular Christmas parade. What Christmas at Bentalls use to be like.

Posted on 3 March 20213 March 2021 by Natasha Bench

Christmas for many is one of the busiest and most exciting times of the year. From putting the star on

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The Recent History of Exeter High Street, the Impacts of Department Stores, Online Shopping and Covid-19.

Posted on 3 March 20213 March 2021 by Charlie Curtis

A Brief History of Exeter High Street To greater understand the context around the issues facing Exeter high street, you

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The Evolution of Bournemouth High Street

Posted on 3 March 20213 March 2021 by Chloe Payne

History of the High Street W H Smith was founded in 1828 after a newspaper stand formerly owned by William

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FRIDAY 13TH, UNLUCKY FOR BOURNEMOUTH

Posted on 3 March 20213 March 2021 by Dean Perriton

Everybody has heard of the Irish Republican Army (IRA), the Irish parliamentary organisation who were renowned for their acts of

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Post-war rationing on the Isle of Wight

Posted on 3 March 20213 March 2021 by Corey Lane

During world war II, widespread rationing was introduced on numerous goods for the population of Britain. This started in 1939

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The Decline of Department Stores and the Future Development of Banbury

Posted on 19 February 202119 February 2021 by Crystal Davies

Banbury town centre has a variety of shops, from the high street to the shopping centre it offers different shopping

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How long have advertisements affected your idea about women? Bournemouth’s department stores in the 20th century.

Posted on 19 February 202119 February 2021 by Ellie Corrick

In December of 2018, the ASA (Advertising Standards Authority) announced a ban on advertisements that included gender stereotypes that could

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Locals Are US: The Rise and Poole of The American Flop Toys “R” US

Posted on 19 February 202119 February 2021 by Julia Helman

Poole. The birthplace of Blue Peter presenter Katy Hill and American Toys “R” US. Whilst Katy has moved onto bigger

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