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FOR more than a 100 years moved-to'Newton and then to . have a house in Peel Park - ■


there has been a shoe shop on the Moor Lane site o£:


D. Lord and Son. The business was bought from Mr. and Mrs- James East- wood in 1900 by Mr. Dan


The tradition was carried on


when-Bernard, who now runs t.he. Shop, .was, also' bom up­ stairs.'


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in 1867! In those days, when buying


Lord, whose son John i s ' . a .former president. He was present head of the firm. educated at Clitheroc Royal The Eastwoods had, opened. Grammar School, as was Ber­ the shop 33 years before that,


nafd.' John served , his apprentice­


shoes, it was more or less a case of choosing between black and brown, with perhaps some ■ variation in toe shapes. ’


lived at the back of the shop which then occupied only the • first, small room.


Dan Lord and his : wife, ‘


. In 1940, John joined’ the RAF .an d , although still- at


Clitheroe Rotary Club and. is


his wife still help out at the shop. He'is a member of the.


'.In'••busy , periods John and -. Close: -Their two daughters,


'Susan (11) and Kathleen (13), attend Moorlands School.


> - Elizabeth, their assistant in the shop, comes from Bolton- by-Bowland. ’ She joined the firm shortly after leaving Settle High School and has now been there for almost .four years.


ship in.'Darwen, learning to. repair and'make shoes.


-school, >Bemard used to (help his - mother, in the shop when­ ever he-could. ■ 1 Consequently, it was the most


upstairs. In 1947, o n ,the death' : the .family-firm, of his father, he took over the business and together with his'


• Mr. John Lord ’ was ■ born... handed”'^ ' , _ „


They, too, lived on 8 S " f t encroached=


living room and Mr and Mrs. Lord moved upstairs. About eight years ago, the


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lived on the on- several courses having lived on llle .beenitrairied to fit shoes cor-


^ XBernard; who is 39; has been


^toSrXe ^rtly.-The.business serialises both


-- m, children s shoes and


stock had increased to . such proportions that they found it easier to move across the road to Castlegatc where they now live. Originally, the Lords come from Stacksteads. The family


, and his wife is a member of ' the . Inner Wheel. "-.Unlike his father and grand­ father--Bernard and his wife did:not live over the shop but


.Bernard is also a Rotarian


. his ■ wife, . Pauline, and their assistant/ Elizabeth, have also been .fully trained for this.


‘ANYTHING goes’ these days in the fashion scene and this has reflected down as far. as the littlest of feet. Even th e youngsters have latched on to the ‘forties’ look which to them is his­


tory book stuff. Wedges 'or curved and flared heels—all self - coloured—give


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JOINERY Renovations • . at ■ ■ ■


D. LORD Shoe Specialists


Moor Lane, Clitlicroc


CARPENTER and JOINER


Advice: and Estimates Given


22a MOOR LANE, CLITHEROE. Telephone:, Clithcroc 2170


Resin Sole l in . heel


Front your local b e c b iv e stockists D. Lord & Son


5, Moor Lane, Clitheroe Tel. 2488


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a total-look with matching socks or tights. Practical fastenings have been turned into ‘with it’ trims, such as ghillie lacing through loops, instep ties and bars of all kinds,: from single to triple and " T ” straps. Cut-outs


"ded a. course at Clarks Shoes, Somerset, for fitting adults1 and children’s shoes. . . .


Personal touch


natural thing for him when finishing his education to join.


run a small hotel in King Street. ’ but about eight; years ago she gave up that to help the family full time in the


Bernard’s wife, Pauline; used shop


for the Lords,-Elizabeth atten- has been sold in the shop for about 90 years! The Lords have worked hard


Not long after going to work. range of men’s shoes which , , The shop still carries one •5 1


to - realise their ambition of extending and modernising the shop. Now that has at last


the business still retains that reassuring, personal touch which comes from long-established


happened. . But, what is more important,


family firms. VL KEEP IN FASHION


adorn apron fronts in raindrop or triangular patterns, and this goes for weenies too as well as Cromwell buckles for tiny party shoes. Girls have even pinched the


and is mostly, used 50-50 in two contrasting shades or tone


Colour is Very important


grannie boot, with lace up fronts to wear with the shortest


girls have been brightened up with shiny conker brown leather, some in r u b - off shading, and with contrasting speckled laces. The boys, not to be outdone in fashion, have focused their attention and fun on the soles of their shoes with big game footprints of differ­


of shorts. School shoes for boys and


ent animals. For wet and windy autumn


days there arc bright yellow, blue and red wellies, and tinics’ toes keep warm with woolly- lined bootees. The new hot favourite is


suede (real or synthetic) also some snake and python prints. Shine and gleam in tans and mahogany are still tops in traditional styles. Some shoes


come in two textures like patent/snakc and suede/patent. SHADES


in the world! Girls arc getting taUer! No! the stiletto is not coming back! The new height


Women’s shoes are going up


is achieved by wedges and platforms as well as by high, thick, straight forties heels.


from lin to 2-tin are covered in suede cither in a single colour or in contrasting layers. Where platforms arc used the heels, go higher and on the narrower toed styles the throat is like a narrow U and the heel slimmer and straight but


on tone of the same one. Wedge heels ranging in height


still covered. Straps are everywhere, round


the foot, and also, in the form of a revival of the “T” style.


SUEDE


nected only by the arch and secondly there is still much lacing, ghillic style or through loops. Bars singly dr in sets of three or four also keep the in­ step covered so ->hat. the: simple court is in the minority. Suede, suede and suede is the


shoes cut away so that the vamp and quarters a r e con­


Two other, points to note:


the shoes made with extra care to hold their perfect 3-way fit till they’re outgrown.


in-material. Suede in two tones (or even three) molc/brown, black/grey (a strong feeling this), black/ginger. Again in single shades of moss rose pink, cherry, chianli and all the purply pinks as well as gingery shades like raisin, brick, terra­


cotta and nutmeg. Black suede is on its way back after a long


2—61 Blue, Red, Tan. From £1.89


Sandalcltc S313


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KILBURN BROAD IV Classic svalktr with mil proportioned front trim to flatter and slim. You'll like the look oftheflat how, and the feel of the shaped i Y heel. The colour I texture choice is outstanding: Slack Calf; Slue or Tawny CalfJMarblc Corfam ; Black Shining CorfamjMarhle Corfam; Brown or Black SuedelMarHc Corfant. ‘D'Fitting. Sizes 35-iof £5’65 i


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the ankle, crossed on the- in­ step, interlocked and looped up


airforce or slate blue. Shine is still apparent, b u t


absence and there is a lot of


• grannie-look, too, will be with Us to some extent though with variations in trim and shape. Trims . arc conspicuous by


often combined with suede or in classic shoes, while wetlook persists in boots where the


and. of course laces. ON the men’s front, heather pink, cherry, red and patch- work! These arc the adjectives for the men’s shoe look fo r autumn 1971! Toes are knobbed, walled or


their absence, and are confined to small functional buckles


styles but it is not yet preva­ although it is fading from the


lent. The wet-look is still strong


women's scene and there' is a trend to follow women into suede. This is indicated by the interesting use of patchwork in autumn tones for boots. Kid is used a good deal for


town and the shaded look to calf particularly in dark teak with decorative broguing is a strong theme. Trims arc confined to


full on shiny town shoes some with that cherry red rub-off to give a shaded look. But else­ where toe shapes are not too different from recent seasons. Boots are still just above ankle and tend to be straight with side zipps. There is a hint of higher - angled heels in young


: look for girls, and burgundy or aubergine in r i c h quality calf for town shoes.


speckled laces and functional buckles. Other colours are navy (used in patent for town boots) and green- gold for weekend boots with thick ridgy creped soles. Another incoming trend is the rugged- look- to soling which gives a raised effect similar to the popular platform and cork-


be kids. J(


Running, jumping, never-standing-slill _ feet need shoes that do more than just give them a perfect length-width-girth lit when new. So health-wise parents choose


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site since 1867


for so many, years, Bernard ■ r.-> can remember many things and in some ways, the /shop, still has ties with the past./ He recalls the travellers


Being a firm that goes back •


arriving, not in cars which were then a luxury, but by train and thev used to' come from the station by buggy.


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BALMORAL BROAD Texture contrast gives a very best look


to ibis quietly elegant demi-dress shoe. A shaped 2’ heel adds importance. Black, Blue or Brown OystershelljSuede


‘JT Titling. Sizes 35-™5- £*’*5 D. LORD & SON


5/ Moor Lane# Clitheroe. Tel. 2488 all the


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PAINTING AND DECORATING at


D. LORD AND SONS was carried out by


J. D. WILKINSON Painters and Decorators


6 LONGRIDGE ROAD, HURST GREEN. Telephone Stonyhurst 334


' ALL PAINTING AND DECORATING enquiries welcomed, first-class tradesmen. . ’ Estimates given.


AVe have Morlands wool lined bools in many styles and colours for men and v'omcn-] \ f ( )y }< l l ld s


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