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  • Dr. Martens closing room at Wollaston

    Dr. Martens closing room at Wollaston

    Tracy worked for a time in the closing department at Dr. Martens during the boom of the 1990s, only to return when manufacturing returned to ...
  • Reflecting on the decline of Northamptonshire's shoe industry

    Reflecting on the decline of Northamptonshire's shoe industry

    Dick worked in a family business from Wollaston selling shoes from Northamptonshire factories. He reflects on the sad time when he and his father had ...
  • Dr. Martens new apprentices

    Dr. Martens new apprentices

    Daniel answered an advert in the newspaper when Dr. Martens were looking for apprentices in their Wollaston factory. He has now experienced most aspects of ...
  • Wollaston Life

    Wollaston Life

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    Help

    What kind of content are we looking for? Any photos, images, stories or articles related to the Northamptonshire boot and shoe industry. What happens after I contribute ...
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  • Rushden school

    Rushden school

  • Creating handmade shoes in Rushden

    Creating handmade shoes in Rushden

  • Manfield - inside and out

    Manfield - inside and out

  • Rushden shoe-making factory

    Rushden shoe-making factory

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