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Fascinating photos show Christmas at Kendals as shoppers share festive memories of the iconic store

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A towering Portland limestone building dominating Deansgate - Kendals, in its prime, was more than just your average department store.

Believed to be the oldest department store in the country, the Grade II listed Art Deco building can trace its roots back to the 1830s - and with that comes generations of memories.

Despite operating as a House of Fraser in more recent times, Kendals remains the name mostly used by Mancunians for the department store, which has also been known as Kendal Milne, Kendal, Milne & Co, Kendal, Milne & Faulkner, Harrods or Watts in its lifetime.

It's a store which holds special memories for generations of shoppers, who recall festive trips to visit Santa's Grotto, cut-price New Year sales and extravagant window

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