Kent furniture retailer Lenleys Home celebrates 90 years of business

26 Jun 2026 · Originally published 26 Jun 2026 8/10 Original headline: ‘Grandad would be proud’: One of Kent’s oldest family firms celebrates 90th birthday

Founded in 1936 by Leonard Watts and Stanley Adsett, the independent furniture retailer Lenleys Home is marking its 90th anniversary. Now led by the third generation of the family, the business has survived economic shifts and a major fire to remain a fixture in Canterbury and Maidstone.

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