The Bedford Lemere daybook records Faire Brothers, Leicester based manufacturers of cord, laces, elastics etc., as the clients for this photograph. The factory building shown here is recorded as 'Shoe Machinery Factory' on the 1919-1939 O.S. maps. It has now been converted into apartments.
This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series Of Photographic Negatives And Prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection
Source: Historic England Archive
Photographer: Boucher, Adolphe Augustus: Bedford Lemere And Company
Edwardian Factory