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The History of Apprenticeships

by Dents Gloves

11 OCTOBER, 2012

The History of Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships have been around in one form or another since the 13th Century and gained popularity in the 1500s. A parent / guardian of a child would pay a craftsman to take on their son or daughter for as long as 9 years. In the 17th Century apprenticeships began to provide training for poorer, illegitimate and orphaned children.

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Driving Gloves - A Brief History

by Dents Gloves

14 APRIL, 2012

Driving Gloves - A Brief History

When the motorcar began to make its appearance during the 1890s, driving was a very cold occupation during winter weather, as there was no internal heating in cars until the 1930s.

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Dents Honoured by Visit from HRH The Princess Royal

by Dents Gloves

9 DECEMBER, 2011

Dents Honoured by Visit from HRH The Princess Royal

HRH The Princess Royal honoured the company by visiting our brand new £4 million factory complex in Warminster, Wiltshire, and officially opening the new head offices with the unveiling of a plaque.    

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