Shaped by Shoes: The Northamptonshire Shoe Industry
March 15 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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An exhibition about the history of shoemaking in Northampton.
Northampton Museum & Art Gallery
Saturday 28 September 2024 – Sunday 15 March 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.
