In 1883 Connards jewellers was opened by Walter Connard.
His son Charles came into the firm, followed by Martin and now his great grandson Andrew now represents the fourth generation.
Connards, jewellers - Southport
Rolex clock, Whittles Jewellers
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March 13, 2011 By Leave a Comment
On the corner of Mount Street and Fishergate in Preston is Whittles Jewellers.
Rolex clock outside Whittles Jewellers Preston
Outside above the shop front is the Rolex clock to be seen often outside of high end jewellers.
The firm has been connected to the jewellery and gold market for over 145 years according to their website.
H Samuel – Newcastle
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December 22, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The familiar square shaped clock outside the Newcastle branch of jewellers, H Samuel.
H Samuel - Newcastle
This branch is to be found at 53 Northumberland Street, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear.
Arndale Centre clock – Morecambe
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April 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment
This clock outside Jewellers in Arndale Centre, Morecambe features the text Herbert Brown.
Arndale Centre clock – Morecambe
Herbert Brown jewellers and pawnbrokers now form part of the largest pawnbroking and retail jewellery chain for new, pre-owned and second hand in the UK, Albemarle and Bond Holdings plc
Herbert Brown started trading in 1840.
Rolex – Lancaster, Lancashire
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March 18, 2010 By Leave a Comment
This Rolex badged clock is outside an upmarket jewellers in Lancaster, Lancashire.
Rolex – Lancaster, Lancashire
The clock has a white face with gold markings for the hours. A gold ring around the edge finishes off the clock face.
The familier Rolex crown logo and the word Rolex both appear on this clock
Henri LLoyd store Falmouth
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March 9, 2010 By Leave a Comment
This clock above the Henri LLoyd store in Falmouth maybe hiding a past heritage.
Henri LLoyd store Falmouth
Although now labelled with the words Henri Lloyd the clock mount and shape look very similar to the clocks installed above many of the H Samuel Jewellery stores.
Could this store have been a jewellers at some point?
