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213
    Miss World 222, 223, 224
    Morgan, Elizabeth 128
    Morning Post, The
56, 67, 82
    Moss, Martin 212
    motherhood 15, 49, 220
    Mr Selfridge
xiii
    Mrs Jupp’s Pantry, Bayswater 176–7, 189
    ‘multiple’ stores 15, 29, 133–4
see also
chain stores
    Munby, Arthur 2–3, 24, 27, 28, 69
    music hall 52, 76, 87–8, 159
    musical comedy 64–5, 87–9, 163
    National Amalgamated Union of Shop Assistants, Warehouseman & Clerks (NAUSAW&C) 99, 102, 112, 116, 120, 145, 152
    National Anti-Sweating League 113
    National Early Closing League 43
    National Health Society 45
    National Institute of Industrial Psychology (NIIP) 173–4
    National Insurance Act, 1911 112
    National Union of Shop Assistants 93, 99
    National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies (NUWSS) 118, 120
    National Women’s Liberation Conference, Ruskin College, Oxford, 1970 219–22
    Nazi Party 174, 179–80, 182, 183, 184, 194
    New Look 203
    New York 129, 130, 167, 173
    Newby, Eric 192
    Newcastle 25, 26, 27, 36, 110, 142, 166, 172, 220
    Newton, Robert 58
    Non-Conformism 14, 26, 81
    Norwich 6
    Nottingham 211
    novels 16, 72, 84–5, 89, 171, 174
    Osborne, Doris 188
    Owanabae, Dorothy 229, 238
    Owen Snr, Owen 127–8
    Owen, Ellen 129
    Owen, Owen 110, 127–30, 131, 132, 133, 142
    Oxford 35, 39, 110, 119, 133, 137, 162, 219, 220, 230
    Pall Mall Gazette, The
38
    Pankhurst, Christabel 120
    Pankhurst, Emmeline 118, 120, 123
    Pankhurst, Sylvia 120, 121
    Paquins 140
    Paradise, The
xiii
    Paris 52, 69–70, 72, 77, 78, 79, 80, 111, 129, 198, 223
    part-time work 196, 216–18, 235
    ‘Passing of the Grocer’ debate 133
    paternalism 24–5, 26–7, 97, 130
    Pennyhapenny Boutique, The 210
    People’s Budget, 1909 112
    People’s Store 107
    Peter Jones, London 147, 148, 149, 160–4, 190
    Peter Robinson’s, London 119, 149
    Pettigrew, Agnes 102, 103
    Piggly Wiggly 195
    Pink Floyd 211, 227
    Pioneer, The
117
    Pollock, Alice 205
    Pollyanna, Barnsley 211–12
    Pontings, Kensington 160, 207, 228
    pop music 205, 210, 211
    Portas, Mary 233, 235
    Prejudiced Guide
137–8, 156
    The Pretty Things 210
    productivity 130, 173, 174
    profit sharing 103, 105, 147, 148, 149, 160–1
    profiteering 193
    prostitution 12, 52–60, 65, 67, 68, 71, 97, 162
    public parks 68–9
    Punch
68
    Pygmalia, Manchester 211
    Quant, Mary 203–4, 205, 206, 207, 208, 210, 212, 213, 214, 217
    Queen
204
    Quorum, Kings Road 205, 210–11
    R.S. McColl’s 173
    RAF 188, 189, 198
    rationing 181, 185–7, 191–2, 203, 214
    Rave
205, 210
    Rawlinson, General Sir Peter 224
    Rayner, Horace 90–91
    ready-to-wear 169
    Red Cross 194
    Reform Acts: 1832 11, 98; 1884 121; 1928 172
    Reform Movement 11
    Regal Corset 122
    Regency arcades 52
    Reginbal, Margaret 53–4
    Representation of the People Act, 1918 124
    Restoration of Pre-War Practices Act, 1919 155–6
    Reynold’s Newspaper
55
    Reynolds, Quentin 189
    Rhodes, Zandra 209
    Richardson, Mary 124
    Rochdale Equitable Pioneers Society 103
    ‘Rochdale Principles’ 103–4
    Rockhey 144
    Roger Edwards and Co. 117
    Rowbotham, Sheila 220
    Royal College of Art, London 212
    Ruskin College, Oxford 220, 221, 222
    Ruskin, John 219
    Salaman, Ralph 180
    Salford Art School 205
    Saturday girls 216
    Saunders-Roe 188
    Savile Row, London 206
    Seats for Shop Workers Act, 1899 46
    Second World War, 1939–45 181–200
    self-help 104–5, 112
    self-service 195
    Selfridge, Harry Gordon xiii, 111, 119, 123, 133, 136, 137, 138–40, 141, 171
    Selfridges, Oxford Street 111, 119, 122–3, 124, 133, 136, 137, 138–40, 141, 144, 148, 171, 190, 213, 235
    servants 2, 12, 14–15, 24, 28, 34, 36, 39, 44, 48, 53–4, 76, 81, 82, 90, 96, 119, 142, 165, 207–8, 212, 217
    Sex, Kings Road 227
    Sex Pistols 227
    sex work 52–6
    sexualisation and sexuality 12, 40, 41, 52–60, 65, 67, 68, 71, 72, 73, 79, 81, 83, 85, 86–7, 89, 94, 97, 162, 176, 204, 208, 214, 222
    Shaw, George Bernard 171
    Shaw, Sandie 210
    Shipley, Christine 211
    ‘shop-and-house’ layout 5
    Shop Assistant, The
95
    shop assistants: clothing 27, 50,