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Hamleys of London and William Hamley green plaque
green plaque

Hamleys of London and William Hamley green plaque

Hamleys of London · Shop

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Inscription

“HAMLEYS OF LONDON Established in 1760 by William Hamley. Unveiled in February 2010 to celebrate 250 years of being the Finest Toy Shop in the World”

Details

b. 1760

Life dates

Regents Street

W1B

City of Westminster

Organisation

People & Places Honored

  • Hamleys of London

    shop · (1760-present)

  • William Hamley

    shopkeeper

Categories

18th C

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