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Old Jan 29, 2015, 11:23 am
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Where to buy inexpensive carryon in London

Would like to buy inexpensive carryon that fits BA's guidelines in central London. Suggestions where to look?
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Old Jan 29, 2015, 11:33 am
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Only place I can think that is cheap is Argos - they have a store near Tottenham Court Tune station but look at thr website first (www.argos.co.uk)

There are also a couple of cheap luggage shops on the TCR end of Oxford Street.
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Old Jan 29, 2015, 11:54 am
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TKMaxx do luggage as well.
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Old Jan 29, 2015, 12:52 pm
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Primark.
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Old Jan 29, 2015, 2:03 pm
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The aforementioned cheapo luggage shops along the eastern (Tottenham Court Rd) end of Oxford Street, the 'Oxford Street East' Primark store (so called because they've another emporium at the western end) and TK Maxx on Charing Cross Road are all a stone's throw away from each other.

Just be warned that Primark on a Saturday afternoon will likely make you want to throw stones at something/one, so time your visit wisely!
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Old Jan 30, 2015, 3:38 am
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TKMaxx do luggage as well.
Agree they have some decent stuff as well.
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Old Jan 30, 2015, 3:51 am
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http://www.lillywhites.com/accessori...-and-suitcases

Right by Piccadilly Circus.
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Old Jan 31, 2015, 12:40 pm
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For something slighter better quality but still relatively cheap, you could try Debenhams who stock Tripp luggage.
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Old Jan 31, 2015, 1:44 pm
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Next also has some good stuff.
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Old Feb 1, 2015, 10:07 am
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For something slighter better quality but still relatively cheap, you could try Debenhams who stock Tripp luggage.
Must say I've bought a number of bags from Tripp (last minute and Debenhams is the only place near us that sells this stuff at a sensible price) and I've been disappointed with the quality every time. Can't see how it lasts longer than really cheap stuff.

(Not of use to the OP, but one place I have found some bargains on higher quality kit like Antler is Aspens of Hereford. They seem to buy up end of lines).
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