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John White's Lime Street Factory

The office block
The Lime Street offices are now luxury flats - John White Court
The van outside the stock room at Lime Street
The production Board rescued by Bill Donald

Shortly before the factory closed, Geoff Wiggins took a party of school schildren to look
round the factory and to see first hand, how shoes were made.
Geoff took these photographs on that day.
 Examining Uppers
 Pull Toe Laster
 Shoe Dressing
 Shoe Dressing
 Last Slipping
 Pull Toe Lasting
 Shoe Room
 Shoe Room
 Shoe Room
 Shoe Room
 Clicking Room
 Last Slippng
 Finishing
 Upper Spraying
 Roughing Uppers
 Lacing
 Last Slipping
 Spraying Shoes
 Pulling On
 Sole Laying
 Dressing Shoes
 Clicking Room
 Shoe Room
 Shanking
 Track End
 Cementing
 Shoe Room
 Shoe Room
 Final Inspection
 Examining


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