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The history behind the Boots.
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Boots The history behind the Boots A man called John Boots from Nottingham founded boots in 1815. John started creating herbal medicines that were popular at the time. He took advice from his mother and used one of her remedy books for instruction. He gained a skill for creating healing remedies that were successful. He opened up a little shop in which to sell these medicines in the late months of 1848. His shop was named "The British and American Botanic Establishment". He lived on for a further 12 years running his shop until he died at the age of 45. The shop was then taken over by his wife and son. Together they made the business run very successfully and it was seen as very popular. The two of them decided to start trading under the name of M & J Boots (their initials). They reduced prices and started to increase...
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