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Brochure cover, W Barratt & Co Ltd, Northampton
Brochure cover design, W Barratt & Co Ltd, Northampton, advertising boots by post, with a circular illustration of the Footshape Works where the boots are made. Date: 20th century
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Accessories Barratt Boot Boots Circular Footwear Manufacture Manufacturing Midland Midlands Northampton Shoe Shoes
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Step into Comfort: A Glance into the Past of W. Barratt & Co. Ltd., Northampton's Footwear Manufacturing Pioneer" This brochure cover, hailing from the 20th century, showcases the advertising prowess of W. Barratt & Co. Ltd., a renowned footwear manufacturer based in Northampton, the heart of England's Midlands. The cover design, brimming with charm and elegance, invites us to explore the world of Barratt's high-quality footwear, which could be conveniently ordered "By Post." The circular illustration at the center of the cover reveals the Footshape Works, the very place where these exceptional boots were crafted. The factory, a symbol of industrial innovation and craftsmanship, was the backbone of Barratt's operations. The intricate details of the illustration offer a glimpse into the meticulous manufacturing process, which ensured that each pair of boots left the premises with unparalleled comfort and durability. Northampton, a town steeped in footwear history, was the perfect location for W. Barratt & Co. Ltd. to thrive. The region's rich leather resources and skilled workforce contributed significantly to the success of the company. This brochure cover is a testament to the company's commitment to providing customers with the finest footwear, delivered right to their doorstep. As we admire this piece of advertising history, we are reminded of the ingenuity and craftsmanship that once defined the footwear industry in Northampton and the Midlands. The cover design, with its intricate details and evocative imagery, continues to inspire a sense of nostalgia and appreciation for the bygone era of mail-order footwear and the companies that made it possible.
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