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An aerial view of GEC Measurements, Stone, originally built as the Lotus shoe factory. The main building in the centre of this aerial view was bui...
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The Lotus factory is bounded at the bottom by Freeman Street, on the right by Oxford Street (later Oxford Gardens), on the left by Sandon Road and ...
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View looking north over Sandon Road.
Corporation Street schools are at the bottom of the photograph, Coton Fields allotments are to the right, and...
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June Ryan in a still form the film 'Aids to Better Shoe Making'.
Spic and Span Shoe Polishes Ltd. was established in Glover Street on 3 June 193...
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Bostock's (which became Lotus in 1919) encouraged their employees to participate in sports and social activities.
A Welfare Superintendent was a...
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This could be the interior of Brook Hall, which was Lotus canteen.
Lotus was originally named Bostock's and was founded in the eighteenth centur...
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Shoe box lid, for black boots size 5/4.
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Edwin Bostock's shoe factory was originally in Foregate Street, Stafford, but was destroyed by fire in 1901. This resulted in a new factory being ...
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This photograph showing one of the Brassington Brothers shoe shops is thought to have been taken between 1920 and 1935. It is situated in Campbell ...
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A paper bag from Brookfields tailors shop, Greengate Street.
In 1743 George Boulton, a draper, opened a shop on Market Square. By the 1860s the ...
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New canteen building at Lotus Ltd's factory, opened in 1968.
Lotus was originally named Bostock's and was founded in the eighteenth century by T...
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Lotus was originally named Bostock's and was founded in the eighteenth century by Thomas Bostock, a cobbler. His three sons started their own fact...
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