140 Years of Experience

Charles Fox Jewellers has been run by the same family for over 140 years, originally starting a business in Yeovil, Charles Fox decided to move to the new booming Victorian seaside town of Bournemouth. Originally having three shops in the town the three were amalgamated to the current location approximately 100 years ago.

Today the fourth and fifth generations of the family are still working together, in the recently extensively refitted store, on a daily basis. Charles Fox has been the leading jeweller and watchmaker on the south coast for over 140 years and offer a friendly and professional service.

1896

Charles Fox opened in Yeovil

1926

First shop opens in Bournemouth

1905

First shop opens in Bournemouth (Still there to this day)

1907

Charles Fox joined the town council

1921

Charles Fox became a Alderman

1926

Charles Fox became a Magistrate

1954

Charles Fox commissioned to make casket for Winston Churchill

1965

Arcade shop expanded to its current size

1982

Workshop extended

1998

5th Generation join the business

2007

Rolex service centre installed

Today

4th & 5th Generation of the same family continue the tradition