
Originally Posted by
FossilHunter
I remember hobnail boots and metal studded brogues for country wear and deer stalking(see person in the centre of the picture). They were not the best compared with what we have now, but it was what we had at the time. They were the very devil on flagstone and tiled floors! For the unwary, one could go "base over apex" in a flash, sometimes with serious consequences and was a fairly common experience.
Last edited by Jock Scot; 27th December 24 at 06:26 AM.
Reason: added a detail.
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