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James Smith & Sons Umbrellas, a British Institution keeping customers in style and dry since 1830 – The Simply Luxurious Life®
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London, England: Umbrella Shop facade - James Smith and Sons - photo by A.Bartel - Travel-Images.com
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James Smith & Sons: Inside the quirky 164-year-old London umbrella shop that's thought to have inspired Harry Potter - MyLondon
Peter Stone on X: "James Smith founded his first umbrella shop just off Regent Street. Business was brisk following the invention of a lighter steel-frame umbrella in the 1850s and his son,
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