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Simpsons of Piccadilly was a large retail store situated at 203-206 Piccadilly in central London. It was created by Alexander Simpson and architect Joseph Emberton. When it opened in April 1936 it was the largest menswear store in Britain, and is now a Grade I listed building due to its innovative construction. Its original purpose was to house the entire range of clothing provided by the tailoring company S. Simpsons and DAKS. It was later purchased by the Waterstones chain of bookshops, and currently serves as their flagship store.

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  • Simpsons of Piccadilly was a large retail store situated at 203-206 Piccadilly in central London. It was created by Alexander Simpson and architect Joseph Emberton. When it opened in April 1936 it was the largest menswear store in Britain, and is now a Grade I listed building due to its innovative construction. Its original purpose was to house the entire range of clothing provided by the tailoring company S. Simpsons and DAKS. It was later purchased by the Waterstones chain of bookshops, and currently serves as their flagship store. (en)
  • Simpsons of Piccadilly era un grande negozio al dettaglio situato al 203-206 Piccadilly nel centro di Londra. Venne creato da Alexander Simpson e dall'architetto Joseph Emberton. Quando venne aperto, nell'aprile del 1936, era il più grande negozio di abbigliamento maschile della Gran Bretagna ed è ora un edificio classificato di grado I grazie alla sua costruzione innovativa. Il suo scopo originale era quello di ospitare l'intera gamma di abbigliamento fornita dalla società di sartoria S. Simpsons e DAKS. Successivamente venne acquistato dalla catena di librerie Waterstones e attualmente funge da negozio bandiera. (it)
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