Harrods Harrods Harrods is a department store located on Brompton Road in Knightsbridge, London. The Harrods brand also applies to other enterprises undertaken by the Harrods group of companies including Harrods Estates, Harrods Aviation and Air Harrods, and to Harrods Buenos Aires, sold by Harrods in 1922 and closed . The store occupies a site and has 330 departments covering 1.1 million square feet () of retail space. It is the largest department store in Europe. The Harrods motto is "Omnia Omnibus Ubique", which is Latin for "all things for all people, everywhere". Several of its departments, including the seasonal Christmas
Ubique (poem) Ubique (poem) "Ubique" is a poem by Rudyard Kipling about the Boer War, published in "The Five Nations" in 1903. Its title is derived from the Motto and Battle Honour of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, however the opening lines are attributed to the lack of knowledge of Latin within the ordinary ranks of the Gunners. Ubique is pronounced "Ooh-Bee-Kway", but is generally pronounced as "You-Bee-Kway". T. S. Eliot included the poem in his 1941 collection "A Choice of Kipling's Verse". Ubique ("everywhere" in Latin) is the motto of the Royal Artillery and the Royal Engineers. It was given to