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Derry & Toms

The Derry and Toms department store was designed and built by Barker’s in house architect Bernard George in 1932.

Advertisement for Derry and Toms and the Roof gardens

Fabulous advert for the Barkers Group showcasing the roof gardens - image courtesy & © of A London Inheritance larger image below

Derry and Tom 1920

1920 Derry & Toms advert which is likely to have influenced the eventual move to 'Big Biba'

Derry and Toms 1937 celebrating the coronation

Derry & Toms in 1937 celebrating and congratulating the coronation of King George V and Queen Elizabeth - looks like Barkers (in the distance) is still being built.

Advertisement for Derry and Toms and the Roof gardens

Enlarged advertisement - image courtesy & © of A London Inheritance

Derry & Toms Ad for Coronation Teas

An advertisement to entice visitors coming for the Coronation to the Derry's restaurant - wonder what was on the menu?

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