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In 1813 Benjamin Harvey opened a linen shop in a terraced house on the corner of Knightsbridge and Sloane Street in London. |
1820 |
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In 1820 the business passed on to his daughter on the understanding that she go into partnership with Colonel Nichols, selling Oriental carpets, silks and luxury goods alongside the linens. |
1880s |
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The existing Knightsbridge store was opened in the 1880's including the rear section added in 1932. |
1919 |
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In 1919 Harvey Nichols was bought by Debenhams and in 1985 became part of the Burton Group. |
1991 |
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In 1991 the store was acquired by Dickson Concepts (International) Ltd and embarked on a major refurbishment of the Fifth Floor Foodmarket, Restaurant, Bar and Café. |




