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making family in London. George moved to Colchester in Essex with his
ces & polish. After finishing his apprenticeship at 15, he was called up to
army boot factory in Calais, France. After the war he joined Tuczec, a high
here for 38 years. George left Tuczec in 1958 to start up his own business.
ered his reputation to include some of the most illustrious names in society
-toed shoe which became signature to his extraordinary craft. George died
was still working, virtually, until he died.