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 163,973 pages of information and 245,954 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.

Phillips Brothers Character Shoes

From Graces Guide

1929 Incorporated as a private company.

1955 Their 47 shoe shops bough by Freeman, Hardy and Willis.[1]

1956 Became part of British Shoe Corporation based in Leicester.

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Sources of Information

  1. Leicester Evening Mail - Tuesday 05 April 1955