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England

Shopping in England

  1. A

    Beyond Retro

    Huge selection of vintage clothes, including wigs, shoes, jackets and lingerie, expertly slung together in a lofty warehouse.

    reviewed

  2. B

    Galloway & Porter

    Remaindered and damaged stock.

    reviewed

  3. C

    Ginger Pig

    London’s best butcher.

    reviewed

  4. D

    Waterstone's

    The town's main bookseller.

    reviewed

  5. E

    Waterstone's Books

    A good selection of books.

    reviewed

  6. F

    Waterstone's

    For books and magazines.

    reviewed

  7. G

    University Bookseller

    University Bookseller.

    reviewed

  8. H

    Borders

    Well-stocked bookshop.

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  9. I

    Brighton Books

    Secondhand bookshop.

    reviewed

  10. J

    Beverley Bookshop

    Beverley Bookshop

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  12. K

    Waterstone's

    Best bookshop.

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  13. L

    Waterstone's

    Bookshop

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    Waterstones

    This branch of the bookworm’s favourite store occupies an ornate space – a former Victorian bank with a beautiful skylight and other period highlights. Look out for evening lectures and talks.

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  17. P

    Warwick Books

    Helpful and friendly small bookshop with great recommendations and first-rate service.

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  18. Q

    Venables & Bainbridge

    Secondhand books including many vintage Brontë volumes.

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  19. R

    Urban Village

    Parka-clad mods and modettes park their scooters outside this emporium of vintage 1960s narrow-lapel jackets, coats, blouses, button-down collar shirts, winkle-pickers and other classic togs from the glory days of Motown, Small Faces, Sam & Dave and Desmond Dekker.

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  21. T

    Rise Music

    Bristol's top independent record shop.

    reviewed

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  23. U

    Revivals

    One of the southeast's best vintage clothing emporia.

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  24. V

    Red House

    Has 10 showrooms spread over two floors, showcasing the goods of around 60 antiques dealers, with items ranging from jewellery and porcelain to clocks and furniture.

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  25. W

    Rag Trade Boutique

    Vintage threads with a bring-and-buy ethos.

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  26. Mountain Factor

    High-end gear from Paramo, Icebreaker, Patagonia and Fjällraven.

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  27. X

    Madame Oiseau

    Mouth-watering Belgian chocolates are crafted before your very eyes in this tiny shop.

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