Worshipful Company of Pattenmakers
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Worshipful Company of Pattenmakers
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The Worshipful Company of Pattenmakers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The Pattenmakers, who were incorporated by Royal Charter in 1670, were makers of wooden-soled overshoes. Pattens in previous times were helpful to pedestrians negotiating the muddy streets of London. However, with the advent of paved streets and rubber galoshes, pattens became obsolete by the end of the 19th century. Thus, the company's main function is now as a charitable body rather than a guild or tra
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Livery company of the City of London
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worshipful_Company_of_Pattenmakers
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2023-03-30T10:00:02Z
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