John Spedan Lewis, 1885-1963. Remembered by some of his contemporaries in the centenary year of his birth

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Sponsored by the firm. Comprises short biographical essay [pp8-14], including family tree, and a much longer history of the business [pp138-207] taking the form of year by year summaries which are heavily illustrated. Otherwise comprises 'Interviews' with 11 former employees - mostly senior ones - who worked with J S Lewis who provide their recollections of him