In 1884 Kirkgate Market in Leeds is where Michael Marks first opened his Penny Bazaar. This  was to lead, ultimately, to the foundation of Marks & Spencer, in 1890.
 

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In 1884 Kirkgate Market in Leeds is where Michael Marks first opened his Penny Bazaar. This  was to lead, ultimately, to the foundation of Marks & Spencer, in 1890.
 
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