#4984 New Exeter 'Change From an age when retail therapy demanded money and ahem manners. the new Exeter ‘Change (Exchange) on the Strand in London boasted the so-called refined offerings of the 17th and 18th centuries, including millinery, hosiery and dressmaking. The edifice appeared in 1676 and soared up for several floors, all on the site of the former residence of the Earls of Exeter, hence its name. From the start ‘it was in no sense externally beautiful, being designe