Debenhams: The famous store's 242-year rise and fall
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The last stores in the once giant retail chain are to close this weekend. In its heyday, shoppers could buy everything from kettles to greenhouses instore. | ITV National News
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Debenhams bows out after 200 years leaving town centres counting the cost, Retail industry
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Debenhams in liquidation - Cambridge stores at risk as owners draw
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All Debenhams stores set to close for good - including in Preston
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