In 1953, a ninth British expedition, led by John Hunt, aimed to reach the summit, but it was a New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, ...
The new BBC Timelord Peter Capaldi has recently bought a pair of beautiful boots made by Kettering based footwear firm Loake.
In a report in the ...
Tony Gaziano and Dean Girling worked for a variety of bespoke makers, designers and Northampton manufacturers before coming together to launch Gaziano & Girling in 2006.
Their aim ...
Loake was founded in Kettering, Northamptonshire in 1888 by three brothers, Thomas, John and William at 62 King Street. In 1894 the business, originally called ...
Padders was founded in Rothwell at the start of the First World War by the present grandfather Thomas Groocock, making traditional welted shoes.
During the inter-war ...
