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Plaque

John Lewis war damage

Inscription

This building was completed in September 1960. It replaces buildings destroyed by enemy action in September 1940.

Slater & Uren F.F.R.I.B.A. - Architects
Rush & Tompkins Ltd - Contractors

Site: John Lewis war damage (1 memorial)

W1, Oxford Street, John Lewis

The large aluminium sculpture "Winged Figure" on the side of the building is by Barbara Hepworth. See .

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John Lewis war damage

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World War 2

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John Lewis Partnership

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