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W.H.Smith News, UK: Shop Online at W.H.Smith for Big Savings on Books, Music & more - Good Study Guide Studying is one of the most challenging activities and one of the most satisfying; indeed it can change your life. But if you take the wrong approach it can be frustrating and disappointing. Whether you are new to study or more experienced The Good Study Guide will improve your study skills. ... Simpsons Cluedo The popular who-done-it game returns this time in Simpsons format. See Homer as Reverand Green Lisa as Miss Scarlet Bart as Professor Plum Marge as Mrs Peacock Krusty as Colonel Mustard and Smithers as Mrs White! ... Diary of Ellen Rimbauer: My Life at Rose Red At the turn of the 20th century Ellen Rimbauer the young bride of Seattle industrialist John Rimbauer began keeping a remarkable diary. This diary became the secret place where Ellen could confess her anxieties about her new marriage express her confusion over her emerging sexuality and contemplate the nightmare that her life was becoming. The diary not only follows the development of a girl into womanhood it follows the construction of the Rimbauer mansion called Rose Red an enormous home that would be the site of so many horrific and inexplicable tragedies in the year ahead. 'The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer: My Life at Rose Red' is a document that gives us an unusual view of daily life among the aristocracy in the early 1900s a window into one woman's hidden emotional torment and a record of the mysterious events at Rose Red that scandalised society at the time. Edited by Joyce Reardon Ph.D. as part of her research the diary is being published as preparations are being made by Dr Reardon to enter Rose Red and fully investigate its disturbing history. ... The Sims Unleashed A new expansion pack for The Sims featuring the usual new career paths (such as vet and circus performer) objects and skins but most importantly an entire new neighbourhood with a virtual pet store for your Sims to purchase new furry friends. The pack also introduces gardening to the Sims' world. ... HARRY POTTER & THE PHILOSOPHER'S STONE (VHS) One of the most successful films of all time Harry Potter & The Philosopher's Stone brought the magical world of Harry Potter to the silver screen. Now you can own it on Video. Lavish sets and plenty of stunning special effects bring J.K. Rowling's story to life. Harry lives the first ten years of his life unhappily with his Uncle Vernon and Aunt Petunia unaware that his parents had been a wizard and a witch. When he is invited to study at Hogwart's School of Witchcraft and Wizadry he discovers that there are two worlds: that of the Muggles where he grew up and the magical world where he is destined to live... (c) 2002 Warner Home video. (c) 2001 Warner Bros. Harry Potter characters names and related indicia are trademarks of and (c) Warner Bros. All Rights Reserved. Harry Potter Publishing Rights (c) J.K. Rowling. ... WHSmith Artist Quality Colouring Pencils - 24 Each pack has 24 artist quality colouring pencils that are smudge resistant and can be dry mixed and blended. With high quality smooth leads they can be used on a variety of materials i.e. paper board fabric and wood. These artist quality colouring pencils give depth of colour and are easily blendable. To achieve different tonal effects lay down two colours or more on top of one another starting with the lightest colour. Work each pencil in a new direction to ensure a smooth build up of hues and tints. ...
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WHSmith (WHS) is one of the UK's leading retail groups incorporating market leading companies in retail, publishing and news distribution. The Group has 1,464 stores world-wide, 30,747 employees in 12 countries and sales of some £2.9bn.
WHSmith is the UK's number one family retailer selling a range of products that extends across education, entertainment and information. Each year WHSmith High Street stores sell enough pens to circle the earth; enough books to fill a library shelf from London to Edinburgh; and enough paper to write a letter to everyone in the world. WH Smith also sell 122 million magazines and newspapers each year - enough to make a pile 69 times taller than Mount Everest.
The first High Street store was a small news vendor opened in 1792 in Little Grosvenor Street, London, by Henry Walton Smith and his wife Anna. Today, WHSmith has 545 High Street stores, covering over 3 million square feet of selling space and employing 17,000 staff. Clubcard, the Company's loyalty scheme, has more than 5 million members.
Books, newspapers, magazines and stationery form the core of the High Street business. WHSmith sell more books than any other retailer in England, Scotland and Wales. For example, one in three copies of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire were bought from WHSmith in the first weekend of release. WHSmith promote new authors with their Fresh Talent showcase and also have the Thumping Good Read Award that is voted for by members of Clubcard.
WHSmith's major stores stock more than 45,000 product lines, whereas an average food supermarket carries around 10,000 lines.
WHSmith currently holds a strong market share in each of the core categories in which it trades - books, stationery, news, magazines and entertainment. WH Smith's strategy is to exploit the strength, power and potential of the WHSmith brand to provide the very best service and value for money for their customers, shareholders and wider community.
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