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Boyes is a chain of department stores in the UK. William Boyes founded the firm in 1881 and his sons, grandsons and great-grandchildren have carried on the business. It is still family owned today and has grown from one small shop in Scarborough, North Yorkshire to a chain of 30 stores. A department store organizes its goods by departments, such as womens clothes, home furnishings, electronics, and the like. ... 1881 (MDCCCLXXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Scarborough lies on the North Sea coast of North Yorkshire, England. ... Bolton Abbey North Yorkshire is a Shire county within the region of Yorkshire and the Humber in England. ...


Its full trading name is W Boyes and Co Ltd, however the stores trade as "Boyes - for good value!"


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  • Boyes website

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