The Worshipful Company of Cordwainers has named Helen Kirkum of the University of Northampton as the winner of the inaugural Cordwainers’ Footwear Student of the ...
Click here to read the latest article covering the counties increasing international footwear profile and growing exports.
The heyday of the town and county’s boot and shoe-making industry arguably coincided with one of the darkest hours of recent British history, the onset ...
Following on from the 2012 Global Footprint project, Rushden and Higham School Cluster Council, consisting of 12 local Infant, Junior, Primary and Secondary schools working with ...
John White is a traditional English men’s shoemaker established in 1919 in Rushden, Northamptonshire. Today the company trading as John White (Northampton) Ltd continues to ...
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 ...
Crockett & Jones, based in Northampton, hosted a visit by former Cabinet Minister Michael Portillo in April last year as part of an episode titled ...
Spring Line are designers and precision manufacturers of lasts and shoe trees and have been a key supplier to the shoe industry for nearly 25 ...
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 finest remnants of Northampton’s boot and shoe industry can be found in the area immediately to the north and east of the town centre ...
