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 Boots and Shoes - Working Party Reports Ephemera : Social History 



Good condition with some wear. Previous owners bookplate inside front cover.

Published by His Majesty's Stationery Office (H.M.S.O.) - 1946. 198 pages. 15cm x 24.2cm.

The terms of reference for this working party are stated as 'To examine and enquire into the various schemes and suggestions put forward for improvement of organisation, production and distribution methods and processes in the boot and shoes industry, and to report as to the steps which should be adopted in the national interest to strengthen the industry and render it more stable and more capable of meeting competition in the home and foreign markets'.

The report starts with a Summary of Recommendations with 50 points ranging from 'to collect and co-ordinate statistics', 'to provide improved training for sales staff in retail' to 'to set up a Central Fashion School to be run in co-operation with the Design Centre'. Each point notes the agency responsible for carrying out the action required.

Publisher: HMSO
ISBN:
Condition: Good
1946
Postage & Handling to UK mainland: £3.00Price: £5.00
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