28. Fortnum & Mason LONDON

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Fortnum & Mason (Fortnum's) is a department store in central London, with an additional smaller stores at St Pancras railway station, Heathrow T5, Dubai and various stockists worldwide. Fortnum & Mason's headquarters is on Piccadilly, where it was established in 1707 by William Fortnum and Hugh Mason. Fortnum & Mason's is a privately owned company by Wittington Investments Ltd. Fortnum & Mason is recognised internationally for its high quality goods and as an iconic British symbol on the high street. Fortnum & Mason's have held many Royal Warrants over the past 150 years. Fortnum & Mason's was founded as a grocery store and Fortnum's reputation was built on supplying quality food grew rapidly through the Victorian era. Fortnum & Mason now focuses on stocking a variety of exotic, speciality and also 'basic' provisions, but has since opened several other departments, such as the Gentlemen's department on the top floor. Fortnum & Mason's have a celebrated tea shop and several restaurants.

The front of Fortnum & Mason's on Piccadilly

One of the entrances to Fortnum & Mason's

Fortnum & Mason's have enjoyed Royal patronage for many years!

Two handsome gentlemen to greet you on the staircase as you enter Fortnum & Mason's

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Fortnum & Mason's Floor 4: The diamond Jubilee Tea Salon, the Drawing Room and the Tasting Room

Fortnum & Mason's Floor 3: Babyware &Gifts, Bath & Body, Gift Wrapping Service, Ladies' Loungewear, Gentlemen's Accessories, Shoe Shine service, Gentlemen's Grooming, Gentlemen's Cloakroom

Fortnum & Mason's Floor 2: Beauty, Millinery, Cosmetics, Perfumery, Fashion Accessories, Baby Changing, Handbags, Accessible Cloakroom, Jewellery Room

Fortnum & Mason's Floor 1: Candle Room, Demonstration Kitchen, China, Silver & Glassware, Stationery, Pens & games, Cookshop, The parlour Restaurant, Customer Service, Ladies Powder Room, Ordering

Fortnum & Mason's Ground Floor: Biscuits, Chocolates, Coffee, Confectionery, Hampers, Patisserie, Preserves & Honey, Tea & Tea Accessories, The Fountain Restaurant, The gallery Restaurant

Fortnum & Mason's Lower Ground Floor: Bakery, Charcuterie, Cheese, Delicatessen, Floristry, Fruit & Vegetables, Meat & Fish, Savoury Groceries, Spirits, The Fortnum's Takeaway, The Crypt, Wine & Champagnes, The Wine Bar

Biscuits and confectionery at Fortnum & Mason's

Tea galore at Fortnum & Mason's!

Fish, wine, vegetables etc. in Fortnum & Mason's

One of the balconies around the central stairway of Fortnum & Mason's

Fortnum & Mason's Parlour cafe

Fortnum & Mason's hamper kits by the Parlour

The central staircase of Fortnum & Mason

Looking down the central spiral staircase to the floristry department of Fortnum & Mason

The 'hat' department of Fortnum & Mason

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One of Fortnum & Mason's restaurants

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There several fine works of art on the stairs of Fortnum & Mason

Some pleasing modern paintings on the stairs of Fortnum & Mason

"The Boat Race - The Oxford Blues" painting by Nick Botting at Fortnum & Mason

"Nature Mort Au Vase Noir" painting by Claude Venard at Fortnum & Mason

"Rolling Along - Two Tea Clippers" painting by Montague Dawson at Fortnum & Mason

"Battle of Trafalgar" painting by William Adophus Knell at Fortnum & Mason

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