A history of F.W. Woolworth between 1900 and 1910 - The Woolworths Museum 1900s Gallery. (Pictured, left, foreground, Fred Moore Woolworth, the first British MD, right inset Frank W. Woolworth, the Five-and-Ten Pioneer.)

1900s Gallery

An iconic colour image of one of F.W. Woolworth & Co's stores from around 1905

US Expansion

The first Woolworth Building in Lancaster PA

Woolworth Syndicate Stores conquer America's big cities

The Syndicate stores incorporate
selling shares to employees and friends

America's first dime stores
Multimedia Galllery

The founding fathers of F.W. Woolworth Co

The Founding Fathers

Frank Winfield
WOOLWORTH

Charles Sumner
WOOLWORTH

Nothing Over Sipxence - the slogan of F.W. Woolworth in the UK for more than thirty years

Arrival in the UK

Siting the first
British stores

Defining the new
subsidiary's structure

Controversy about the first
British store openings

25-25A Church Street, Liverpool
The first British 'Woolies'

Biographies of the
Founders of the British Company

3D & 6D Stores (Nix Over Six)
Multimedia Picture Gallery

The Woolworths Museum

1900s Gallery

The Woolworths Museum

Woolworth(s) is a brand of Woolworth GMBH.
Ladybird is a dormant brand of Very Group Ltd.
Chad Valley is a brand of Argos/J Sainsbury plc

Independent Woolworth chains trade profitably

These chains have never been related to the US/UK parent