Maurice Sedwell

Maurice Sedwell is a British clothing company established on Fleet Street in 1938. The company was founded by Maurice Sedwell . Andrew Ramroop arrived in the UK from Trinidad in 1970.[1] Ramroop has been the sole owner of Maurice Sedwell for over 30 years and is the owner of the Saville Row Academy, established in 2008.[2] The company moved to 9 Savile Row in 1963.

In 1988, Maurice Sedwell was purchased from the retiring Maurice Sedwell by Ramroop, a long-standing employee. The business thrived in the 1980s and 1990s with a client list that included Lords, politicians, and even a member of the royal family. In 1994 the business moved again to a larger lot at 19 Savile Row.[3]

In 2008, Ramroop opened The Savile Row Academy, the only professionally staffed school on Savile Row.

References
  1. "Maurice Sedwell: tailored for success". www.businesssupport.gov.uk. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  2. "The Big Interview: Andrew Ramroop, owner of Maurice Sedwell". Savile Row Style. 20 March 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 8 May 1999. Retrieved 2 June 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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