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Lotus was formerly Edwin Bostock's shoe factory, which was on Foregate Street, Stafford. The factory was destroyed by fire in 1901, but was rebuil...
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Lotus was formerly Edwin Bostock's shoe factory, which was on Foregate Street, Stafford. The factory was destroyed by fire in 1901, but was rebuilt...
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Lotus was formerly Edwin Bostock's shoe factory, which was on Foregate Street, Stafford. The factory was destroyed by fire in 1901, but was rebuilt...
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The cobbler is Thomas William Jones, who operated on Church Road in Codsall. He was a relative of a local primary school teacher, Mrs Cockerill, w...
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Lithograph print of the Late Colonel William Horton. William Horton (1750 - 1832) was born in Stafford and was one of the first to manufacture shoe...
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A concert party group in the Stone area, possibly from the Lotus Ltd factory on Cross Street.
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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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The Lotus factory on Longton Road manufactured ladies' shoes. The cutting room was where the various shapes required to make up a shoe were cut fr...
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Group of female workers from Lotus participating in a dance and exercise class on the company's sports field on Sandon Road. They appear to be wea...
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Directors, staff and family outside the Keats and Bexon factory main gate, Corporation Street.
John and William Keats set up a company manufactu...
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Spic and Span Shoe Polishes Ltd. was established in Glover Street on 3 June 1932. The company was partly owned by Lotus Ltd., the shoe manufacturer...
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Edge irons are used to set the edge of the sole, to smooth it and imprint a desired shape on it. This process is done by running the heated tool, ...
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