description: Whiteleys was the Harrods of the 19th century. Its clients included English and overseas royalty and it offered - and delivered - "Everything from a pin to an Elephant". Created by William Whiteley, a draper's assistant from Yorkshire, who come to London with just a few pounds in his pocket, it was a remarkable achievement by a remarkable man.
language: English
title: Whiteley's Folly
titlecomplete: Whiteley's Folly
ratings_count: 6
publisher: Sutton