Whats a shoe clicker?

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Member Since: February 2004 Posts: 24 961 Send Message	LindainHerriotCountry	Report	26 Jun 2007 15:43
	BOOT / SHOE CLICKER This was one of the skilled and best paid jobs in the shoe industry. A clicker CUT out the leather for the different parts that made up the shoe and the term comes from the sound made when carrying out the job.
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 49 504 Send Message	Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it	Report	26 Jun 2007 15:38
	from old occuptions site Clicker 1) Foreman printer who looked after the typography and layout; 2) Shoe-maker who cut out the leather for making the uppers. 3) The servant of a salesman who stood at the door to invite in customers . So Shoe clicker is no 2 . Shirley
	Researching: Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Unknown	Report	26 Jun 2007 15:35
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Ta Lin