By: Russell Glencross (@Russnpea on Twitter)
It was owing entirely to my friendship with the Edinburgh based East Midlander @PeteSwift1 that I found myself in the Village of Hathern, Leicestershire last weekend. I joined him on a trip home to catch up with his old friends and family, visit his local pub The Dew Drop Inn and drive an hour to Rotherham to pay for the privilege of watching his beloved Notts County have their pants pulled down and get flamboyantly pumped.
J Alex Swift sock factory, Hathern, Leicestershire
Hathern is a picturesque little place situated a couple of miles north of Loughborough, which whilst not being famous for a great deal, can still provide plenty for the locals to take pride in. The thriving village football and cricket teams regularly bring the community together in its collection of fine, traditional pubs (three of which I sampled many ales of…. got to be thorough), however, it
Byrne Socks are available for SAFC supporters, and anyone who likes fine hosiery, from 7PM on Thursday 10 September 2020. If you purchase a pair BEFORE Midnight on Sunday 13 September 2020 you will be entered into a draw to win an exclusive hat! We have ONE Rowell Bucket Hat (pictured) to giveaway. The hat […]
The latest round of our fantastic World Cup Socks Out competition was played last Friday, with some quite incredible entries! We had videos from Lee Stevens (@OG66Gizmo) and Adam Forster (@Adamf2384), both of which were superb but failed to bring them victory, both players were eliminated by public vote! Lee was one of the BIG […]
The First Round of our #KnockOutWorldCupSocksOut competition did not disappoint! There were some absolutely stunning entries, as you can see… The Round of 16 schedule (to be played on 08 June 2018) looks like this: Match 1: @stevemorgan49 v @gmcpake Match 2: @BulldogChelsea v @steve_westlake Match 3: @davidp0610 v @daytona_dave Match 4: @OG66Gizmo v @NYCFirm […]
