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Established in 1698, this is Britain's oldest wine shop. In the 19th- century people came here to be weighed on the shop's scales (then a novelty). Now you can buy ...

Huge and confusing, Foyles is nonetheless worth popping into for its quirkiness. Thankfully, the shop has updated its infuriating payment system, which required customers to carry dockets between various counters. ...

Those addicted to bespoke tailoring will be hard- pressed to fault this illustrious shirtmaker in Savile Row. Prices are as high as the ornate shopfront suggests, but the quality is ...

The maze of interconnecting rooms in this bastion of British retailing is packed with international designer brands. Stop by the Egyptian room, with its Middle Eastern bric- a- brac, before ...

Everything from casual high street brands to formal wear is on sale in this large department store. Replenish yourself at the oyster bar in the large food hall or try ...

Relax in a comfortable armchair and puff on one of the vast range of Havana cigars at this esteemed tobacconist. Also on sale are pipes by Dunhill and Charatan, and ...