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New life for museum collection

05/07/2011

A collection of carefully crafted leathergoods, ranging from goatskin gloves made in the sixteenth century to a Georgina Goodwin shoe made in the twenty-first, is set to receive a new lease of life. A hard-working team of leather experts is attempting to raise £6.5 million to buy the former Pearce tannery in Northampton and use it to display...

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