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Simpson's Department Store in London (Ont.)
Simpson's Department Store in London (Ont.)

Simpson's Department Store in London (Ont.)

Date4/2/1954
Names
(author)
FormatPicture
GeographyCity, town, townshipLondon
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTS-2-125-GO-489
Growth splurge by simpsons. Six new department stores are planned by Simpsons Ltd. They include one in Shoppers' World in Brampton, with two - maybe t(...)
Growth splurge by simpsons. Six new department stores are planned by Simpsons Ltd. They include one in Shoppers' World in Brampton, with two - maybe t(...)
Burton, G Allan Mrs.
6/24/1971
Loot recovered in Simpsons robbery, Metro police Sergeant Ron Totty gold jewelry that was among $100,000 in goods recovered after a robbery at the downtown Simpsons store
Loot recovered in Simpsons robbery, Metro police Sergeant Ron Totty gold jewelry that was among $100,000 in goods recovered after a robbery at the downtown Simpsons store
Stawicki, Andrew
2/10/1988
E.G. (Ted) Burton, president of Simpsons Ltd. looks over artist's conception of company's refurbished main downtown store. The 80-year-old store, desi(...)
E.G. (Ted) Burton, president of Simpsons Ltd. looks over artist's conception of company's refurbished main downtown store. The 80-year-old store, desi(...)
Burton, E. G. Ted
1/31/1977
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Buildings - Robert Simpson's - Stores
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Buildings - Robert Simpson's - Stores
Bezant, Graham
12/22/1971
It was 100 years ago yesterday that Irish immigrant Timothy Eaton bought a failing dry goods store on site now occupied by Simpsons. He then did two t(...)
It was 100 years ago yesterday that Irish immigrant Timothy Eaton bought a failing dry goods store on site now occupied by Simpsons. He then did two t(...)
Eaton, John Craig
12/9/1969
There are no jitters onstage for 76-year-old Gertrude Lucas, a great-grand-mother and first permanent model at Simpsons store more than 50 years ago, (...)
There are no jitters onstage for 76-year-old Gertrude Lucas, a great-grand-mother and first permanent model at Simpsons store more than 50 years ago, (...)
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
9/18/1978
Come on in: Lawyer Don LeFeuvre runs the branch office of Somjen and Suter in the Simpsons-Sears store at Square One in Mississauga
Come on in: Lawyer Don LeFeuvre runs the branch office of Somjen and Suter in the Simpsons-Sears store at Square One in Mississauga
Bock, Tony
6/4/1983
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Buildings - Robert Simpson's - Stores
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Buildings - Robert Simpson's - Stores
Spremo, Boris
9/16/1970
Looking down the years, C. L. Burton, president of Simpson's, reviews some of the ladies who might have shopped in the store during its 75 years of le(...)
Looking down the years, C. L. Burton, president of Simpson's, reviews some of the ladies who might have shopped in the store during its 75 years of le(...)
Burton, Charles Luther, 1876-1961
1/31/1947
Afternoon delight. Doug Davidson, who plays private detective Paul Williams on The Young And The Restless, met fans, posed for photos and answere questions at Simpsons downtown store on Saturday
Afternoon delight. Doug Davidson, who plays private detective Paul Williams on The Young And The Restless, met fans, posed for photos and answere questions at Simpsons downtown store on Saturday
Beaty, Keith
10/19/1986
Greeting customers: New York-based designer Carolina Herrara, in a banana wool suit of her own design, greets customers last week at Simpsons' downtown store
Greeting customers: New York-based designer Carolina Herrara, in a banana wool suit of her own design, greets customers last week at Simpsons' downtown store
Toronto Star (Firm)
9/28/1990
Master planners: Harold Chmara, left, and Ted Hall are planning how Th Hudon's Bay Co. will implement the new federal sales tax throughout its retailing empire, including the flagship Simpsons store in down town Toronto, where 100 cas registers must be repogrammed.
Master planners: Harold Chmara, left, and Ted Hall are planning how Th Hudon's Bay Co. will implement the new federal sales tax throughout its retailing empire, including the flagship Simpsons store in down town Toronto, where 100 cas registers must be repogrammed.
Gower, Patti
12/7/1989