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- J_R_Roberts_Stores abstract "J R Roberts Stores was opened in 1870 in Stratford, London as a drapery and furniture shop at 96 Broadway, before expanding and becoming a full line department store covering 78-102 Broadway.In 1888, it is reported that J R Roberts opened the first Christmas Grotto in a UK department store. Later their Christmas fair were known for moving soldiers, sailors and toy figures. During the early part of the 20th century, the postcard artist Hermann Fleury Junior use to fit out the Christmas display for a fee of £200.In 1895, Queen Mary Hospital at West Ham opened a new wing, which the two main wards were named after J R Roberts, as he had paid for the cost of the furntiture.The business expanded in 1899 when they opened a second store in Southend-on-Sea as a subsidiary (Company no. 00338672) of the main Stratford branch. It also announced that it would stop selling alcohol in its Stratford store as part of the Temperance movement.In 1954, J R Roberts closed their Stratford store selling it to London Co-operative Society (who knocked down the old buildings and built a new department store between 1957-1962), while the Southend branch was sold to another small department store chain Chiesmans (the Southend store became Army & Navy during the House of Fraser takeover, before becoming Dixons / Currys. It is currently a Morrisons Local).".
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- J_R_Roberts_Stores comment "J R Roberts Stores was opened in 1870 in Stratford, London as a drapery and furniture shop at 96 Broadway, before expanding and becoming a full line department store covering 78-102 Broadway.In 1888, it is reported that J R Roberts opened the first Christmas Grotto in a UK department store. Later their Christmas fair were known for moving soldiers, sailors and toy figures.".
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