R. Griggs Group Limited 1901

occupation:
Manufacturer
Nationality:
British
born in:
Wollaston, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

1901 founded by Benjamin Griggs and partner Septimus Jones to manufacture boots. End of 1950s, signed agreement to become exclusive worldwide producer of Dr. Maertens Air Cushioned Soles: later known as Dr. Martens boots, originally developed by Drs. Klaus Maertens and Herbert Funck of Germany.