{"id":44311,"date":"2019-08-17T13:34:12","date_gmt":"2019-08-17T12:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/launcestonthen.co.uk\/?page_id=44311"},"modified":"2019-11-13T14:24:13","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T14:24:13","slug":"gardners-drapery-shop","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/launcestonthen.co.uk\/index.php\/the-place\/launceston-businesses\/gardners-drapery-shop\/","title":{"rendered":"Gardner&#8217;s Drapery Shop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_44312\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44312\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/launcestonthen.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Gardener-Launceston..jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto[44311]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-44312 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/launcestonthen.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Gardener-Launceston..jpg\" alt=\"Gardner's Drapery Shop, Launceston\" width=\"600\" height=\"352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/launcestonthen.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Gardener-Launceston..jpg 600w, https:\/\/launcestonthen.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Gardener-Launceston.-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44312\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Gardner&#8217;s Drapery Shop.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Henry Gardner bought the Launceston drapery business of Mr John Oliver in Broad Street along with Alexander Fraser and in August 1889 and renamed it after himself when the partnership was dissolved. Henry then sold the business in 1907, about 12 months before he died, to Messrs Hicks and Dawe which then became <a href=\"http:\/\/launcestonthen.co.uk\/index.php\/the-people\/fanny-fry-hicks\/\">Hicks &amp; Sons<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_44320\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44320\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/launcestonthen.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Broad-Street-in-the-early-1960s..jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto[44311]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-44320\" src=\"http:\/\/launcestonthen.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Broad-Street-in-the-early-1960s.-1024x610.jpg\" alt=\"Hicks and Son alongside Lloyds Bank in Broad Street, Launceston in the 1960's.\" width=\"600\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/launcestonthen.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Broad-Street-in-the-early-1960s.-1024x610.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/launcestonthen.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Broad-Street-in-the-early-1960s.-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/launcestonthen.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Broad-Street-in-the-early-1960s.-768x458.jpg 768w, https:\/\/launcestonthen.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Broad-Street-in-the-early-1960s..jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44320\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Hicks and Son alongside Lloyds Bank in Broad Street, Launceston in the 1960&#8217;s.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Visits: 104<\/p><!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-44311\" data-postid=\"44311\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-44311 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>. Henry Gardner bought the Launceston drapery business of Mr John Oliver in Broad Street along with Alexander Fraser and in August 1889 and renamed it after himself when the partnership was dissolved. Henry then sold the business in 1907, about 12 months before he died, to Messrs Hicks and Dawe which then became Hicks [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":81,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-44311","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/launcestonthen.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/44311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/launcestonthen.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/launcestonthen.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/launcestonthen.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/launcestonthen.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44311"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/launcestonthen.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/44311\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45787,"href":"https:\/\/launcestonthen.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/44311\/revisions\/45787"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/launcestonthen.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/81"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/launcestonthen.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}