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Protective boot used in treatment of trench foot

1914-1918
Pair of heat and oil resistant boots with vulcanised soles and steel mid-sole (as used by BSC coke-oven workers)

Pair of heat and oil resistant boots

Pair of cricket bowler's boots (Bob Willis style)

Pair of cricket bowler's boots

1981
Pair of protective boots, for anti-flash gas welder's suit, by Bristol Uniforms Limited, Bristol, England, 1981. Designed for use by British Gas workmen inspecting high pressure natural gas pipes.

Pair of protective boots

1981
One sectioned US Army extreme cold weather boot, to -50(degree) Fahrenheit, Canada, 1975-1981

One sectioned US Army extreme cold weather boot

1975-1981
Miner's pair heavy duty leather boots with steel toe cap, as issued by National Coal Board, United Kingdom, 1981

Miner's pair heavy duty leather boots with steel toe cap, issued by National Coal Board

1981
Pair of Canadian Logger's Dayton size 8 1/2 boots

Canadian Logger's boots

Pair of foundry boots, two gaiters and one felt gauntlet

Foundry protective wear

1980
Anti-flash gas welder's suit (overall) with hood, gloves and boots (suit type Bristol HS 17). Designed for use by British Gas workmen inspecting high pressure natural gas pipes. Made of unlined Heatshield cloth the suit will give protection up to 20 seconds against flames at 850°C before the heat penetrates to the skin. Heatshield is light and flexible so looks like a standard overall. The anti-flash hood is designed to fit around breathing apparatus with an integral heavy duty industrial helmet and is fitted with a wide vision polycarbonate visor. The overall and gauntlet mittens are made of modacrylic beta-glass fibre yarn mixture cloth. The boots are made of chrome hide leather with nitrile rubber sole and steel toe cap.

Anti-flash gas welder's suit (overall) with hood

1981
Pair of protective boots, for shipboard firefighting 'Fleet' suit, designed for use on board ship, by Bristol Uniforms Limited, Bristol, England, 1981. Designed to follow the SOLAS Regulations of 1974 (Safety of Life at Sea) that required vessels to carry specialised safety equipment. Chrome hide leather boots with nitrile rubber sole and steel toe cap.

Pair of protective boots, for shipboard firefighting suit

1981
Shotblaster's kit: moulder's boots.

Moulder's Boots

One pair leather motorcyclist's racing boots (Taskers "Grand Prix") with internal steel toe caps and heat & oil resitant soles.

One pair leather motorcyclist's racing boots

Pair of "Warwick" heavy duty industrial boots in nitrile rubber/PVC with kick-off spur, to BS 6159

Pair of "Warwick" heavy duty industrial boots in nitrile rubber/PVC with kick-off spur

Police Public Order Boots (Styles 2044 and 2399) with steel toecap, padded ankle and tongue

Police Public Order Boots (Styles 2044 and 2399) with Steel Toecap.

Pair of US Army extreme cold weather boots, to -50(degree) Fahrenheit, Canada, 1975-1981

Pair of US Army extreme cold weather boots

1975-1981
One holdall/ bag, marked with 'POWER, SPORTSHOES', 1975-1981

One holdall/ bag

1975-1981
Pair of foundry boots.

Pair of Foundry Boots

Pair of Keysafe protective toe-capped boots with rubber stubguard

Pair of Keysafe protective toe-capped boots with rubber stubguard

Pair of hobnail boots

Pair of hobnail boots

1950-1980
Pair of US Army extreme cold weather boots, to -50(degree) Fahrenheit; one sectioned example of one above, and one holdall/ bag for the cold weather boots, 1975-1981

Pair of US Army extreme cold weather boots, one sectioned boot and one holdall/ bag

1975-1981