and opened a new shop in 1912. This was eventually sold to Harry Gordon Selfridge in 1927. See also Department store List of department stores by country List of department stores of the United Kingdom Retail References External links Whiteleys Whiteley Village Whiteley Village Museum Whiteleys - company history A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 9 - Paddington economic history A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 9 - Bayswater * Whiteley history by Ten Generations 1831 births 1907 deaths British retail company founders Burials at Kensal Green Cemetery Deaths by firearm in London English businesspeople in retailing People from Pontefract People of the Victorian era People murdered in London People in retailing English murder victims 19th-century English businesspeople