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2. Peal and Company Limited - Wikipedia

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   With over 200 employees, Samuel Peal's company became one of the largest, most prestigious, and most productive of London's nineteenth-century manufacturers. [4] Samuel developed a method for waterproofing shoes using a solution of Indian rubber to coat the leather with a thin, protective layer. [4] London's wet climate ensured his success.

3. John Lobb Bootmaker - Wikipedia

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   John Lobb Bootmaker is a business that manufactures and retails a luxury brand of shoes and boots, mainly for men but also for women. Leather goods such as wallets and belts are also available. Founded in 1849 by John Lobb (1829–95), [4] the business has been in operation since 1866 in London and circa 1900 in Paris.

4. Lilley & Skinner - Wikipedia

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   In 1881 Thomas Lilley (1845-1916), only surviving son of the founder, went into partnership with his sister's husband of ten years, W. Banks Skinner (1847-1914), and they named their business Lilley & Skinner. To own it they incorporated Lilley & Skinner Limited in 1894 [3] and sold listed preference shares in 1896. By then there were agencies ...

5. Category:Shoe companies of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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6. Dr. Martens - Wikipedia

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   In 2018, ten million pairs of Dr. Martens shoes were produced, only one percent in the UK. [12] Annual revenue in 2019 was £454 million, six times more than in 2013. The most popular model remained the 1460 boots. [32] In 2019 Dr. Martens announced plans to double the production of shoes and boots in the UK, to 165,000 pairs annually in 2020. [33]

7. Slip-on shoe - Wikipedia

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   Slip-ons are typically low, lace-less shoes. [1] The style which is most commonly seen, known as a loafer, slippers, or penny loafers in American culture, has a moccasin construction. One of the first designs was introduced in London by Wildsmith Shoes, called the Wildsmith Loafer. [2]