Name/TitleWomen's Land Army boot

About this objectThe left one of a pair of black leather Women's Land Army boots. There is a metal cap round the heel and 9 pairs of lace holes, but no toe cap. The sole shows the remains of hobnails filed down to the leather. Has marks on the sole and heel that show some former attachment.

Medium and MaterialsMainly: Leather
Lace Holes: Brass?
Heel Surround: Iron

Inscription and MarksImpressed under instep:

1 X 4
L
W.L.A

MeasurementsLength 250mm
Width 90mm
Height 180mm.

Object numberSTMEA:1998-43.1a

Copyright LicenceAttribution - Non-commercial (cc)