BIOGRAPHICAL
NOTES
Surnames A-D
Surnames E-H
Surnames I-O
Surnames P-S
Surnames T-Z
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SHAREHOLDERS
Surnames A-F
Surnames G-N
Surnames O-Z
BRANCHES
Place-names A-G
Place-names H-O
Place-names P-Z
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These notes relate to people associated with The Public Benefit Boot Company Ltd and allied companies – Benefit Footwear Ltd, Lennards Ltd and Lennard Bros Ltd. The people referred to in the notes include employees, managers, dealers, directors, business associates, family members and shareholders. The biographical notes can be accessed via the links on the left of this page.
Sources for the information include a variety of company documents, census returns, vital records, etc. As with all genealogical research, primary records should be consulted to confirm details.
The compiler of these notes would greatly appreciate hearing from anyone able to provide any corrections or additional information about people associated with these companies. Email
Some premises of The Public Benefit Boot Company –
Top L to R: (1) Broad Street, Reading; (2) Lichfield Road, Birmingham
Middle L to R: (3) Park Square, Luton; (4) Market Place & Silver Street, Gainsborough
Bottom L to R: (5) Station Road, Doncaster; (6) Market Place, Frome