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Diana Coleman, 2010
Businesses Still Trading April 2010

Footwear Manufacturers

Artisans Footwear - Producing small quantities of children's footwear.

R Bishop - One off orders for specialist footwear i.e. Boxing Boots

D B Shoes - Specialising in wide fitting adult footwear.

Wm. Green & Sons Ltd. (Grensons) From April 1st 2010 under new management, they have been bought out by Mr. T. Little still working from the original premises in Queen Street, manufacturing between 200 and 250 pairs of shoes a week, but have been and are still at this time importing large quantities to sell under their various brand names.

L & S Products - Small pairage of very high quality moccasin slippers.

A Sargent & Sons Ltd. - Producing good quality men's welted made entirely in the Rushden factory.

Sanders & Sanders Ltd. - Still producing some MOD work, Riding Boots, Special measures, and some general men's footwear, mostly made on the premises, but some imported uppers.

William James Shoes - Men's dancing shoes, small niche orders for themselves and for other companies, also children's stable boots for another company.

Miscellaneous

Ashford & Campion - Soles etc. - based in Higham Ferrers

Church & Co. Ltd. Closing room - to feed their Northampton Factory

G H Leathers - now trading from Higham Ferrers

T R Lawman Ltd. - Soles Thro's, Insoles, Stiffeners, Toe Puffs

W. Smart & Sons - Mainly Leather Soles etc. for repair trade

Wildman & Bugby - Leather


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