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Advert, Surgical Hosiery Co Ltd, Nottingham
Advert, Surgical Hosiery Co Ltd, Russell Street, Nottingham - manufacturers of elastic knee caps, anklets (plain, felted or padded), jock straps, suspenders etc. for all athletes Date: 1933
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1933 Athletes Athletic Caps Elastic Elasticated Hosiery Jock Knee Midland Midlands Nottingham Protective Straps Support Surgical Suspenders Anklets
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1. Title: "A 1930s Industrial Landmark: Advert Surgical Hosiery Co. Ltd, Nottingham - The Heart of Athletic Support" This evocative photograph, taken in 1933, offers a rare glimpse into the bustling heart of Advert Surgical Hosiery Co. Ltd, a Nottingham-based manufacturing powerhouse renowned for its production of high-quality protective and supportive hosiery for athletes. Nestled in Russell Street, Nottingham, this impressive factory building stands tall as a testament to the industrial prowess of the East Midlands during the 1930s. The large, red-brick structure, with its distinctive chimney stack, exudes an air of productivity and innovation. The aerial view reveals a maze of interconnected buildings, each housing state-of-the-art machinery and skilled workers dedicated to the production of elastic knee caps, anklets, jock straps, and suspenders. The company's commitment to the world of athletics is evident in the array of products it manufactured. From plain elasticated knee caps to felted and padded anklets, the factory produced a diverse range of hosiery designed to provide essential support and protection for athletes. These items were not just essential for professional sportspeople but also for amateurs and those engaging in physical activities for health and leisure. The 1930s were an era of growth and progress for the Advert Surgical Hosiery Co. Ltd. This photograph, with its intriguing blend of industry and athleticism, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the rich history of this Nottingham-based company and the role it played in the world of sports and hosiery manufacturing.
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