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Harrods was called the playground of................................
RICH AND FAMOUS
How old was Charles Henry Harrod when he started to run his small shops?
25 years old
Why was Charles Harrod caught by the police?
He was caught receiving stolen goods
Where were the criminals in Britain deported in XIX century?
to Australia
Why did Charles Harrod escape the deportation as the punishment?
thanks to colleagues' and employees' petition
Why did Charles decide to move his business to Brompton?
because the people who went to the exhibition passed his shop
How can we translate Harrod's slogan: "Omnia omnibus ubique" ?
All things for all people everywhere
Why isn't the slogan of the Harrods applicable nowadays?
Because the goods are only for people with deep pockets
What happened to Harrods before Christmas 1883?
It burnt to the ground
When and why did Harrods gain a name for reliability?
Despite of being burnt, Harrods fulfilled every order of customer before the Christmas
What thing was installed in Harrods?
the escalator
What did Harrods do to encourage the customers to use the escalator?
At the top there was someone who offered the glass of brandy to people who came up?
What did Harrods produce during the World War II?
uniforms and parachutes
What nationality was the owner of Harrods - Mohamed Al - Fayed?
Egyptian
"He was anything but boring" Who was the sentence about?
Mohamed Al - Fayed
Why did Al - Fayed launch a lawsuit against a small restaurant in New Zealand?
because it was called Harrods
