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2. Chukka boot - Wikipedia

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   Chukka boot with leather sole. Chukka boots (/ ˈ tʃ ʌ k ə / [1]) are ankle-high leather boots with suede or leather uppers, leather, wooden or rubber soles, and open lacing, with two or three pairs of eyelets. [2] The name chukka possibly comes from the game of polo, where a chukka is a period of play. [3]

3. List of clothing and footwear shops in the United Kingdom ...

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   Men's, children's and ladies' clothing and footwear: Department store chain founded in Glasgow by Hugh Fraser. In 1948 it was listed on the London Stock Exchange. In 1985 the business was purchased by the Al-Fayed family, but returned as a public company in 1994. In 2006 it was purchased by the Highland consortium, before being purchased by ...

4. Clarks (shoe retailer) - Wikipedia

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   The company's best-known product is the Desert Boot—a distinctive ankle height boot with crepe sole usually made out of calf suede leather traditionally supplied by Charles F Stead & Co tannery in Leeds. Officially launched in 1950 the Desert Boot was designed by Nathan Clark (great-grandson of James Clark).

5. Jones Bootmaker - Wikipedia

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   Nine of their eleven sons became apprentices and subsequently store owners, trading as A. Jones and sons. A company innovation was the supply of ready made shoes in three widths. After the Second World War , the company expanded, with a warehouse in Eastbourne , the modernisation of existing stores, and the opening of new branches.

6. Boyes (retailer) - Wikipedia

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   The store was destroyed by fire on 8 December 1910. The fire was thought to have begun in the toy department when gas lamps came into contact with Christmas decorations. The fire took six hours to put out, but all staff and customers were safely evacuated. Boyes moved temporarily to Clifford Street whilst their premises were being rebuilt. The ...

7. Fenwick (department store) - Wikipedia

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   Fenwick was an anchor department store for the 1976 opening of Brent Cross Shopping Centre in London, which was the first large out-of-town shopping centre in the UK. [8] A further store was opened in Oxford on the site of the F Cape & Co department store in 1978.