Private company
Edwin Jones
Former English department store chain
Edwin Jones was a large department store in Southampton, England founded in 1860 in East Street, Southampton with further stores established in Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, and Clinton Arcade, Weymouth. The business became part of the Drapery Trust, later a subsidiary of Debenhams, in 1928.2 It is part of Debenhams PLC.1 It ceased to exist in 1973.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Edwin Jones was a large department store in Southampton, England founded in 1860 in East Street, Southampton with further stores established in Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, and Clinton Arcade, Weymouth. The business became part of the Drapery Trust, later a subsidiary of Debenhams, in 1928.2
Corporate structure
Edwin Jones is part of a group headed by Debenhams PLC. 5 entities, 2 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
- Debenhams PLC London, United Kingdom
- Edwin Jones
- Debenhams Ireland Subsidiary · Dublin
- Magasin du Nord Subsidiary · København K, Denmark
- Marshalls Subsidiary · United Kingdom
Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.
Products and brands
- clothing
Listed on Wikidata.1
Subsidiaries and ownership
Parent company
- Debenhams PLC since 1928
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
Links
- WikipediaEdwin Jones (department store)
- WikidataQ28457385
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataEdwin Jones on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaEdwin Jones on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsEdwin Jones photo by Barry Shimmon, CC BY-SA 2.0