Women's shoes

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Date:1920 - 1929 (c.)

Description:This 'Jenny Wren' box contains a pair of size 5 shoes. Produced in the 1920s, they are lined with leather and linen and decorated with a contrasting, hole punched cream leather around the throat. The brown leather uppers are lined with leather and linen and the button is plastic. The insole and sole are stamped with 'The Jenny Wren Regd'. The height of the curved Louis heel is 54mm.

These shoes were collected from Wheeldon's tailor's Shop in Abbots Bromley which closed down in 1946.


Timeline

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1890s
Loton's shop, Abbots Bromley
Loton's shop, Abbots Bromley

Thomas George Loton's grocers shop in Market Place, Abbots Bromley. Born in Cheadle ...

1900s
Goose iron
Goose iron

A tailor's goose iron from Bert Wheeldon's tailor's shop, Abbots Bromley, Staffordshire. ...

1920s
Abbots Bromley Carnival
Abbots Bromley Carnival

A parade at the Abbots Bromley Carnival passing the Butter Cross in Abbots Bromley. ...

1950s
Abbots Bromley  Horn Dance
Abbots Bromley Horn Dance

Horn Dance outside Crofts in the Market Place Abbots Bromley. The Crofts at the ...

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Donor ref:78.084.0020 (37/17587)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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