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  2. Cordwainer - Wikipedia

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    Historically, cobblers also made shoes, but only using old leather recovered from discarded or repaired shoes. [10] Today, many makers of bespoke shoes will also repair their own work, but shoe repairers are not normally in a position to manufacture new footwear. [citation needed] A statue of a cordwainer in the Cordwainer ward of the City of ...

  3. Shoemaking - Wikipedia

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    A shoe repair shop is a type of business establishment that fixes and remodels shoes and boots. Besides a shoe repair shop, a shoe repairer could work in department stores or shoe stores. Men's shoes on display in a shopping outlet. Sewing machine for shoemaking, shoe repair, and bag and heavy fabric repair work.

  4. Timpson (retailer) - Wikipedia

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    Timpson was founded in 1865 by shoemaker William Timpson and his brother-in-law Walter Joyce, selling shoes at 298 Oldham Road, Manchester. [2] [3] It expanded into shoe manufacturing in 1884 at factories in Kettering, and repairs in 1903. The company was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1929. In the 1950s, turnover was around £ ...

  5. The Clock (1945 film) - Wikipedia

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    A small-town soldier, Joe Allen (Robert Walker), on a 48-hour leave, meets Alice Mayberry (Judy Garland) in crowded Pennsylvania Station when she trips over his foot and breaks the heel off one of her shoes. Although it is Sunday, Joe gets a shoe-repair shop owner to open his store and repair her shoe.

  6. East 180th Street station - Wikipedia

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    [23] Community groups hoped to see the return of businesses inside the station such as a barber shop, shoe repair, and dry cleaners which existed in the early 20th century. [25] The New York City Transit Authority paid $66.6 million for the station's renovation. The renovation also restored a clock beneath the figure of Mercury on the building ...

  7. Shoe Goo - Wikipedia

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    Shoe Goo was created in part in 1972 by Lyman Van Vliet, a 45-year-old senior executive at Hughes Aircraft Co. [1] [2] As a frequent tennis player, Van Vliet was dissatisfied with the durability of the soles of his tennis shoes and sought a method to extend their life by repairing them.

  8. Civilian life under the German occupation of the Channel Islands

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    Exchanges such as a nightgown for flour or a breeding rabbit for good shoes. Empty shops became exchange locations for a small fee. [3]: 48 Shops specialising in repair were in high demand, especially bicycle shops, and machinery and shoe repair shops. Old fire hoses were made into bicycle tyres, as were garden hoses.

  9. Landis Shoe Company Building - Wikipedia

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    Landis Shoe Company Building is a historic factory building located at Palmyra, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1905-1906 and expanded in 1911, and is a three-story, brick building on a stone foundation. It is 26 bays wide by 4 bays deep. [2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]

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