retail Top Retail-related places to visit in London.

Top Retail-related places to visit in London.


It's what girls do best, and London never disappoints. Here are some of top shopping locations and retail highlights, from the oldest to the most celebrated. Spend a penny!

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11. Orwell's Booklovers Corner @ 1 South End Road, Hampstead, London
12. The First Shop in the World @ 25 Nelson Road, Greenwich, London
13. Exchange Alley @ Bank, London
14. Jimmy Greaves Sports Shop @ 1 New Road, South Chingford
15. Simply Sausages @ Harts Corner, 341 London Central Markets
16. Facts on Selfridges @ 400 Oxford Street
17. The Demon Barber of Fleet Street @ 186 Fleet Street, London
18. Mrs Salmon's Waxworks @ 17 Chancery Lane
19. Chrisp Street Market @ Chrisp Street, Poplar
20. Angels and Bermans @ 119 Shaftesbury Avenue, London
21. Sally Clarke's @ 122 & 124 Kensington Church Street, Kensington
22. Tomorrow Never Dies Car Chase @ Brent Cross Car Park, Brent Cross
23. George Wombwell's Menagerie @ Old Compton Street
24. Richard Branson Lived here @ 11 Holland Park, London
25. Binks in Bates @ 21a Jermyn Street, St. James's, London
26. Monocles - Fashion for Today @ 41 New Cavendish Street
27. Magic and Comedy @ 145 Wardour Street
28. Harrods @ 87-135 Brompton Road, Knightsbridge
29. R. Soles of London @ 109A Kings Road, Chelsea
30. Maple House @ 149 Tottenham Court Road
31. Birch's Immortal Shop @ 15 Cornhill, London
32. The Beatles Apple Shop @ 94 Baker Street, London
33. House of Reeves @ 120 Church Street, Croydon
34. London's Most Female Street @ Sloane Street, Knightsbridge, London
35. Cricket in Covent Garden @ 21 Cranbourn Street, Covent Garden, London
36. The Oldest Bank in London @ Child's Bank, 1 Fleet Street, London
37. Cupcakes in Kensington @ 132 Kensington Church Street
38. Farming Markets for a Decade @ Cramer Street Car park, Marylebone High Street
39. Bethnal Green...a Snatch @ 88 Teesdale Street
40. Coal Drops Yard @ Kings Cross
41. Raymond's Revue Bar @ 11 Walkers Court, Brewer Street, Soho, London
42. The Sights of Soho @ Meard Street, Soho
43. Once there were Herrings @ 137 Cannon Street
44. Faraday's Apprenticeship @ 48 Blandford Street, Marylebone, London
45. Hamleys Toy Store @ 188 - 196 Regent Street
46. HMV's first Celebrity Opening @ 363 Oxford Street
47. Tea, Tea, Glorious Tea @ 45 Berwick Street, Soho
48. Pink Floyd's Drum Shop @ 41 Store Street, Bloomsbury
49. Virgin Born Here @ 2 Symons Street, London
50. Jigsaw and Kate Middleton @ 9 Argyll Street
51. The World's First Ever Cashpoint @ 20 The Town, Enfield
52. Sothebys @ 3435 New Bond Street
53. Tantalise those Taste Buds @ 38 Tavistock Street, Covent Garden
54. Gong...Notting Hill @ 142 Portobello Road
55. John Lobb Bootmakers @ 9 St. James's Street, London
56. Merlin's Cave @ Carlisle House, Soho Square, London
57. Electric Avenue @ Electric Avenue, Brixton, London
58. Woolwich Works @ The Fireworks Factory, 11 No 1 St, Royal Arsenal
59. Churchill's Favourite for Cheese @ 93 Jermyn Street
60. Sainsbury's started here @ 173 Drury Lane, Holborn, London
61. Bloodgate Source @ 268 Lavender Hill, London
62. Where the Tricks came from @ 25 New Oxford Street
63. Garrards Jewellers @ 24 Albemarle Street, Mayfair
64. Portobello Road Markets @ Portobello Road
65. McLaren and Westwood's SEX @ 430 Kings Road, London
66. Oldest Shopfront in London @ 56 Artillery Lane
67. Anderson & Sheppard @ 17 Clifford Street, Mayfair
68. Seven Dials (nee Six) @ Monmouth Street, Covent Garden, London
69. Mr Freedom and Mr Feed em @ 20 Kensington Church Street, Kensington
70. Sylvia's Suffragette Shop @ 198 Bow Road, Bow, London
71. Market...stop shouting, go Shop @ Stadium Car Park, Engineers Way
72. Old Spitalfields Market @ 16 Horner Square, Spitalfields
73. Kristin Baybars Toyshop @ 7 Mansfield Road, Gospel Oak
74. The First McDonalds in UK @ Powis Street, Woolwich
75. Making Cake since the 1900s @ 111 Sydenham Road
76. The first Waitrose @ 263 High Street, Acton Hill
77. The Camden Markets @ Camden Lock Place
78. Hackney Mafia Shoe Shop @ 5 Hackney Road, Bethnal Green, London
79. Home to the Geisha Kimonos @ 1-7 Davies Mews
80. Habitat & Joseph's First Home @ 77 Fulham Road, Chelsea
81. 80 years and still Dancing @ 94 St Martin's Lane
82. Radical booksellers since 1945 @ 5 Caledonian Road
83. Walthamstow Market @ Hoe Street to St James's Street
84. Winfield House @ North West Regents Park, London
85. The East Ends most famous market @ Petticoat Lane
86. The Old Curiosity Shop @ 13-14 Portsmouth Street, London
87. Scandinavian Food for All @ 61 Great Titchfield Street
88. Bagels while you Shop @ Nicole Farhi, 202 Westbourne Grove
89. WH Smith lived here @ 12c Hyde Park Street, Bayswater
90. ExCel London @ Custom House, Docklands
91. Indiana Jones' Hat Shop @ 13 Old Burlington Street, Mayfair
92. Lock & Co...Historical Hats @ 6 St. James's Street
93. Massage...on your time @ Neal's Yard, Covent Garden
94. Grand Seraglio... What? @ Covent Garden
95. Richard Branson born here @ Stonefield Nursing Home, 904 Sidcup Road, London
96. Good Gifts in a Tree @ 53 Exmouth Market
97. Experts in Retro @ 4 Nettlefold Place
98. She's in Fashion... @ 51 Endell Street, Covent Garden
99. Catch the best fishmongers @ 88-90 Essex Road
100. London's Finest Recordshop @ 1 Earlham Street
101. Debenhams. a loo with a view @ 334-348 Oxford Street
102. Liberty @ Regent Street, London
103. Floris Perfumerie @ 89 Jermyn Street, London
104. Labour and Wait... @ 18 Cheshire Street
105. Where Do I Find Good Beer? @ Stoke Newington Church Street
106. Is This The New Portobello? @ Lower Marsh
107. Retail on the River @ Gabriel's Wharf
108. Agnes Marshalls Food Empire @ 32 Mortimer Street, Fitzrovia
109. The Kensington Poltergeist @ 20 Bute Street, South Kensington, London
110. House of the Mystery Hat @ Goldhawk Road