DeWalt the original company was started in 1923 by Raymond E. DeWalt. Raymond E. DeWalt was the inventor of the radial arm saw. From much success the company grew quickly and was reorganized and re incorporated in 1947 as DeWalt Inc. The company was then sold to Black & Decker in 1960. Black & Decker diverted itself off the…
Brutus Jeans is a British clothing company founded in 1966 by two brothers Keith and Alan Freedman, who were 18 and 17 years old at the time. The company started with one style of sweater and kept adding to the range, which eventually included shirts and jeans (for both men and women). The brand was very popular in the 1960s and 1970s with skinheads, Mod’s and the football crowds….
Fred Perry – the greatest British tennis player of all time – wore Green Flash plimsoles to win Wimbledon three times running, in 1934, ’35 and ’36. The Green Flash is a classic design that has stood the test of time. Its distinctive grass-green emblem is etched on the collective memory of school days. Our…
