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from 1826 to 2006. Together with his wife Eve and
Christabel Briggs, Pilkington enjoyed over half a century of trade with the Piccadilly, avoiding the prevailing commercialism and the fashion for abstract art. He championed the works of neglected figurative artists, Art Nouveau and 19th- and
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Pilkington is remembered for his work at the
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