Image ID: 19717

Turney Brothers Leather Works, London Road, Nottingham, 1981

Courtesy of Reg Baker

London Road
Nottingham, Trent Bridge
England

Looking north-east. Building in process of being converted into residential flats. Edward and John Turney founded the Tannery on the River Trent in 1881. Turney Brothers Limited produced 'Trent Bridge' willow calf which became famous as one of the first UK full chrome calf leathers produced in many colours for the ladies shoe trade.

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