harrod's

Wanamaker's hosted a full-service post office down on the mezzanine; an apothecary shop that carried the astringent toilet water my grandmother had used; an optometrist; exotic delicatessen; an ample book department; watch and jewelry and shoe repair and a piano tuner and a beauty salon and a bridal consultant. (harrod's in London was so excited by Lindbergh's transatlantic flight that it opened an aviation department and taught its customers to fly.)

WASN'T THE GRASS GREENER A Curmudgeon's Fond Memories Holland, Barbara 1999

anyway i hope england won the game and that youve had a chance to buy something nice for your nephew at harrod's.

Kings Cross United information Rachel 2006

"polly ann," says he, very serious, "i ain't a boaster. but when i think what i come through to git here, i wonder that i come back at all. the folks shut up at harrod's said it was sure death ter cross the mountains now. i've walked two hundred miles, and fed seven times, and my sculp's as near hangin 'on a red stick's belt as i ever want it to be."

The Crossing 1904