1897 SHAREHOLDERS

The Public Benefit Boot Company Limited was incorporated in 1897 and went on to be one of the most successful UK footwear companies.

This list was transcribed by Dave Bean and Anne Seddon from the company ledgers of Ordinary and Preference shareholders dated 17th August 1897. The Nominal Capital was £350,000 divided into 30,000 Preference Shares at £5 and 40,000 Ordinary Shares at £5. For ease of searching, names, addresses and occupations have been merged from the ledgers into the alphabetical listing that can be accessed from the links on the left of this page.

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Some premises of The Public Benefit Boot Company

Top L to R: (1) Stretford Road, Manchester; (2) Babbington Buildings, Derby;
(3) Kirkgate Street, Wakefield.

Bottom L to R: (4) The Moorhead, Sheffield; (5) Cheapside, Leicester.