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While Carnaby Street's history goes back to the 1600s, I'm going to start my story's history in the 1950sIn 1952 a gentleman named John Stephen opened a shop called 'His Clothes' on Beak Street. He is credited with being known as the 'founder of Carnaby Street as a World Centre for Mens Fashion in the 1960s' because he moved his shop to 5 Carnaby Street after his Beak Street location burned down. He went on to open 5 more shops on the street. It is said that his merchandise was marketed…

Bond Street is the only street that links Oxford Street and Piccadilly.[1] Old Bond Street is at the southern end between Piccadilly and Burlington Gardens. The northern section, New Bond Street, extends to Oxford Street.[1] The entire street is around 0.5 miles (0.8 km) long.[2] Many shop frontages are less than 20 feet (6 m) wide.[3]The nearest tube stations are Green Park on Piccadilly, and Bond Street station on Oxford Street. London Life Aesthetic, Bond Street London, Photoshoot London, Oxford Street London, London Tourist, London Tea, London Vibes, London Dreams, Best Christmas Markets

Bond Street is the only street that links Oxford Street and Piccadilly.[1] Old Bond Street is at the southern end between Piccadilly and Burlington Gardens. The northern section, New Bond Street, extends to Oxford Street.[1] The entire street is around 0.5 miles (0.8 km) long.[2] Many shop frontages are less than 20 feet (6 m) wide.[3]The nearest tube stations are Green Park on Piccadilly, and Bond Street station on Oxford Street.

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