Made in England Shoes featuring Loake Shoemakers
16-04-2014
Loakes ;makes some of the finest Men's shoes in the world
1880
A tradition is born
Loake is set up in Kettering, Northamptonshire, by three brothers, Thomas, John and William. The business is started in an outbuilding at Thomas Loake's house at 62 King Street.
1894
Finding its home
Loake moves to Wood Street, where it can still be found today. In the early days, the factory is called the Unique Boot Factory. It has a floor area of approximately 20,000 sq ft, accommodates...
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