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    Howard - Coulthard and Wilson went back a very long way,and the lane was named because of the lasts the shoemakers used.

    some refs: Mr T.F. COULTHARD - retirement. Mr Archibald WILSON now the sole proprietor. Celebration dinner for the firm of COULTHARD & WILSON (Dover Express 7 Jan 1876, also Feb 18 1876 p.2)

    COULTHARD & WILSON: advert for 10 youths to learn the trade (Dover Express 3.3.1876 p.2 col.1) (NB Note the TEN YOUTHS !!! )

    COULTHARD & WILSON, Boot & Shoe manufacturers, 5 & 6 Last Lane, and 26 Biggin Street, Dover (PO Directory 1878)

    COULTHARD & WILSON, of Dover "Established 1710". Advert for "Castle Boots" (front page Dover Standard Sat Jan 7 1893)

    (NB Note it says the business was established 1710!)

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