Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

A. Lovell and Co

From Graces Guide
1922

of Bank Road, Kingswood, Bristol

  • 1922 British Industries Fair Advert as Makers of "The celebrated Wear Register 'Hold-em-Tite', (Patented) absolutely the most reliable nailed boot on the market - also of Strong Walking Boots for Farmers, Sportsmen and Country Gentlemen, in Kips*, Chromes, Calf, Box, etc., etc. An old-established Firm with a reputation". (Stand No. J.79) [1]
  • Note: * A Kip is a bundle of undressed hides of young or small animals; also one of the hides. From obsolete Dutch of the early 16th century. [2]


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Sources of Information

  1. 1922 British Industries Fair Advert cxxxvii; and p50
  2. [1] Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary