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As high streets go for a Burton, David Rudlin looks back at how the seeds of destruction were sown
With only a few shopping days left to Christmas what will the collapse of Debenhams and Arcadia empire means for our towns and cities?
At an Academy of Urbanism visit to Sheffield last year the origin of the phrase “the full Monty” was explained to us. We were standing on top of the English Institute of Sport looking towards the Attercliffe Road and our council guide pointed out what they claimed to be the first ever Burton’s store. Opened by Montague Burton, the store, built miles from the city centre, was where the steel workers went to hire a suit for the weekend or to go “the full Monty” as they called it. ....

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