jan 1, 1834 - Charles Henry Harrod opens first shop in East End.
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Date/ month not citedOpened by Charles Henry Harrod, an East End grocer and tea merchant, in 1834, relocating to Knightsbridge in 1849, our store is recognised globally as a symbol of excellence. It was after a fateful evening in 1883 that our defining moment came.
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jan 1, 1834
Now
~ 192 years ago