Cordwainers' Society of Tewkesbury
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, South West, England
Sectors:
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Membership services
Livery company & trade guild services
Notes:
In existence by 1562 as one of several guilds extant at Tewkesbury. Regulated the town's shoemakers. By the end of 17th century had developed as a social club with charitable activities and later had political interests. Finally dissolved 1941
Publications:
- Records of the Cordwainers' Society of Tewkesbury, 1562-1941 by Elrington, C R
Groups:
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, South West, England
Sectors:
- Membership services Livery company & trade guild services
Notes:
In existence by 1562 as one of several guilds extant at Tewkesbury. Regulated the town's shoemakers. By the end of 17th century had developed as a social club with charitable activities and later had political interests. Finally dissolved 1941Publications:
- Records of the Cordwainers' Society of Tewkesbury, 1562-1941 by Elrington, C R