Skating boot
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Leather and steel.
Measurements
310 mm (Length)
Order this imageCollection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1148951
Summary
Skating boot. A single black leather man's boot with ice skate blade screwed to the heel and sole. Blade marked 'JOHN WILSON, PORTLAND WORKS. SHEFFIELD'.
Provenance
Given by Phillip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Marks and inscriptions
On the blade: JOHN WILSON. / PORTLAND WORKS. SHEFFIELD