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Barker and Stonehouse facts.


* The company has stores in Middlesbrough, Newcastle, Leeds, Hull, Darlington, Knaresborough and Metro Park, Gateshead.

* It employs 380 staff.

* Annual turnover is pounds 50m.

* It sources products from all over the world ( England, Italy, France, Germany, Scandinavia and the Far East.

* It launched its wholesale business division, Barker barker

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 Furniture, in 1996. This sells to like-minded stores throughout the UK and Ireland.

* Back in 1956, a G-Plan Italian-inspired sliding door wardrobe A wardrobe (sometimes called an "armoire") is a cabinet used for storing clothes. The earliest wardrobe was a chest, and it was not until some degree of luxury was attained in regal palaces and the castles of powerful nobles that separate accommodation was provided for the  would cost pounds 40 17s 6d (pounds 40.87 1/2).

* A three-seater sofa and two chairs would have set you back pounds 84.
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Publication:The Journal (Newcastle, England)
Date:Jun 26, 2006
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