Marks and Sparks

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Marks and Sparks

  1. (British, colloquial) The retailer Marks & Spencer.
    • 1961, J. I. M. Stewart, The Man Who Won The Pools, W. W. Norton & Company, page 13:
      He’d thought of going into Marks and Sparks, but now he thought he’d go across and into Woolworth’s.
    • 1972, “All the Young Dudes”, in David Bowie (lyrics), All the Young Dudes, performed by Mott The Hoople:
      And Wendy's stealing clothes from Marks and Sparks
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