WILDINGS 125 YEAR HISTORY 1874-1999
Written by Sheldon James, Terry Underwood
Published by The Newport Printing Co.
in 1998
ISBN: 0907143210
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WILDINGS 125 YEAR HISTORY 1874-1999
Written by Sheldon James, Terry Underwood.
Stock no. 2135845
1st.
1998.
Hardback.
Large format.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The story of Wildings retail store in Newport's Commercial Street. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0907143210. SIGNED by Sheldon James, with a dedication to a previous owner to front endpaper. Wrapper has some edge-wear and small chip/nick to top edge of front panel.
WILDINGS 125 YEAR HISTORY 1874-1999
Written by Sheldon James, Terry Underwood.
Stock no. 1822012
1st.
1998.
Hardback.
Large format.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The story of Wildings retail store in Newport's Commercial Street. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0907143210. Slight bumping and rubbing of board corners. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn with a few closed tears and a few minor marks.
Front cover
Contents
- Foreword
- Life and Times of Alfred Wilding
- Early subscribers to Wildings (1911) Ltd
- List of chairmen, Managers, Secretaries
- Apprenticeship of C.A. Wilding
- Frederick Wilding and Mabel Johnson-Owen
- Wildings Properties and Braches
- Advertising
- Loyal Staff of Wildings
- Wildings involved in Newport Life
- London House and the Fire
- The Centenary Celebrations
- Fashion Shows
- The Changing type face of Wildings
- Wildings Display Staff and Windows
- The Pease Family
- The Newstead/Wigg/Clark Family
- Felicity Clark
- Sheldon James
- Peter Richard James
- The Future
- Poem on Wildings, 125 Years
- Acknowledgements and Contributors