Working lives: Tricks of the trade: Keeping the shoe machines working Other towns & villages BozeatDaventryDesboroughEarls BartonKetteringLong BuckbyNorthamptonRaundsRushdenWellingboroughWollaston Ken keeps Northamptonshire’s shoe machines going. He calls himself the geriatric engineer as he doesn’t like to work on any piece of machinery that’s less than 100 years old. This page was added on 12/06/2013. FacebookPinterestTwitterLinkedin No Comments Start the ball rolling by posting a comment on this page! Add a comment about this page Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Your comment:Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. I consent to my name and e-mail address being stored along with this comment, and to the website editors communicating with me by e-mail about the comment if necessary. My name may be published alongside the comment on the website, but my e-mail address will not be published. My information will not be shared with any third party (see our Privacy Statement - opens in a new window). * Δ Working lives Tricks of the trade Bringing the world to see how Northamptonshire makes shoes Clicking at Barker's Shoes in Earls Barton From shoemaker to F1 racing car engineeer From shoemaker to prison officer Keeping the shoe machines working Operating the busiest switchboard in Wellingborough Tanning leather for the Northamptonshire shoe trade Testing shoes for SATRA in Kettering The first man to cut the leather for Hush Puppies Featured videos A global footprint Resilience and reinvention Shoe-making futures Shoe families
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