Sir John Turney

Image Reference: NTGM012470

Artist/Photographer: Hadley, Edwin

Location: Not Known

Town: Not_Known

Image Date: 1920

Measurements: 12.7 x 9 cm

Collection: Nottingham

Library Reference: Nottingham Local Studies

Credit: Nottingham City Council

Library: Nottingham Local Studies

Description: Founder of Trent Bridge Leather works. Born 1840, died 1927. 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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