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Civilian rationing: A shopkeeper cancels the coupons in a British housewife's ration book in 1943. Rationing was introduced temporarily by the British government several times during the 20th century, during and immediately after a war. [ 1 ][ 2 ] At the start of the Second World War in 1939, the United Kingdom was importing 20 million long ...
In the UK, 16-25 railcards offer 1/3 discount on rail travel, and other discounts, in exchange for an annual fee [7] An Enhanced Partnership in the north east of England offers fares of £1 for a single bus journey for all under 22s on any bus service in the region.
The Factory Shops Essex Ltd. 5. Family run Essex -based discount shop [ 1] Goodwins. c. 2010s. Yorkshire Trading Company. 4. North East and Yorkshire based multi price discount retailer that originally started life as a pound shop.
Coupon. In marketing, a coupon is a ticket or document that can be redeemed for a financial discount or rebate when purchasing a product . Customarily, coupons are issued by manufacturers of consumer packaged goods [ 1] or by retailers, to be used in retail stores as a part of sales promotions. They are often widely distributed through mail ...
Originally one of a row of cottages, the four-bedroom, semi-detached property – neighboured by No. 16 Crosbie Road – pre-dates the foundation of fabled links club, established in 1878.
Boden is a British clothing retailer founded by Johnnie Boden in 1991. It started as a mail-order business. [ 1 ] In 2022 Boden reported annual sales of £351m, predominantly in the US, the UK and Germany, 1.8m customers and 1,034 employees. [ 2 ]
Boden was born in Greenock, in Inverclyde, Scotland, in 1911. [1] He was educated at Malsis School in North Yorkshire before attending Sedbergh School in Cumbria. [1] Boden's father was the co-founder of a ship furnishing company, Rowan & Boden. [1] Boden declined to follow his two brothers, Ernest and Sydney, into the family business, and ...
Out of 8,414 wards of the United Kingdom, Bowdon ranks as 8,235th in terms of deprivation, indicating that only 2.2% of UK wards suffer less deprivation. In 1931, 27.6% of Bowdon's population was middle class compared with 14% in England and Wales, and by 1971, this had increased to 58.9% compared with 24% nationally.