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You and YoursJessops stores eight months on, Scottish stamp duty scrapped, heatwave winnersWhat happened to Jessops stores?

Jon Douglas traced Jessops retail history back over a hundred years.

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1890 Brooks the Hatters

1890 Brooks the Hatters in Newcastle, later this store became Jessops

  • Paul Crockett and Robert Peckham
  • #1966 Brooks the Hatters
  • 1890 Brooks the Hatters
  • Former Jessops now an independent shop
  • 1900 A view of Newgate Street Newcastle upon Tyne
  • This was formerly Jessops in Oxford

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