Shopping, Seduction & Mr. SelfridgeBy: Lindy Woodhead If you lived at Downton Abbey, you shopped at Selfridges. Harry Gordon Selfridge was a charismatic American who, in twenty five years working at Marshall Fields in Chicago, rose from lowly stockboy to a partner in the business which his visionary skills had helped to create. At the turn of the twentieth century he brought his own American dream to Londons Oxford Street where, in 1909, with a massive burst of publicity, Harry opened