A. Lovell and Co: Difference between revisions
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* 1922 Advert as Makers of "The celebrated Wear Register 'Hold-em-Tite', (Patented) absolutely the most reliable nailed boot on the market - also of | * 1922 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) | ||
* 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. | * 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. | ||
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== Sources of Information == | == Sources of Information == | ||
* [[1922 British Industries Fair]] Advert cxxxvii | * [[1922 British Industries Fair]] Advert cxxxvii and p.50 | ||
* [http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/kips] Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary | * [http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/kips] Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary | ||
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of Bank Road, Kingswood, Bristol
- 1922 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)
- 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.
Sources of Information
- 1922 British Industries Fair Advert cxxxvii and p.50
- [1] Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary