Bloomsbury Group down to London. In 1905 Vanessa began the "Friday Club" and Thoby ran "Thursday Evenings", which became the basis for the Bloomsbury Group, which to some was really "Cambridge in London". Thoby's premature death in 1906 brought them more firmly together and they became what is now known as the "Old Bloomsbury" group who met in earnest beginning in 1912. In the 1920s and 1930s the group shifted when the original members died and the next generation had reached adulthood. The Bloomsbury Group, mostly from upper middle-class professional families, formed part of "an intellectual aristocracy which could trace itself back
S Group Today, many of these buildings are protected by law. The S Group also operates the "Sokos" chain of department stores, "ABC" service stations, the hotel chain "Sokos Hotels", several brands of restaurants such as "Rosso", "Sevilla" and "Amarillo", the "Agrimarket" chain, which sells agricultural and DIY supplies, and a number of car dealerships for Peugeot. The S Group operates Finland's first so-called "supermarket bank", the S-Bank (S-Pankki Oy). S Group The S Group (, ) is a Finnish retailing cooperative organisation with its head office in Helsinki. Founded in 1904, it consists of 22 regional cooperatives operating all around Finland