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Histories of Northamptonshire

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  • Leather escape boot made by Haynes and Cann © NMAG

    Escape Boot

    Escape boot designed for RAF pilots by local manufacturers Haynes and Cann in 1943. Northamptonshire has a long history of making military footwear.

    1943 Modern

  • Civil War cavalry soldier's coat made from Buffalo hide © NMAG

    Civil War Buff Coat

    English Civil War buff coat thought to have belonged to a Royalist soldier escapring the defeat at Naseby in 1645.

    Stuart 1645 Stuart to Georgian