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Shaped by Shoes: The Northamptonshire Shoe Industry | |
An exhibition about the history of shoemaking in Northampton. Opens 28 September. |
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Northampton Museum & Art Gallery |
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Saturday 28 September 2024 - Sunday 23 February 2025 | |
The shoemaking industry has been part of Northamptonshire's history for hundreds of years. This exhibition will look at how the industry has affected the lives of the people of Northamptonshire and beyond, not only through employment but providing hospitals, carnivals, days out and Christmas parties. It will explore the history of the biggest employers in Northamptonshire through personal stories and artefacts. |