DOCTOR WHO PROP,COSPLAY,HERBERT JOHNSON,HAT,TOM BAKER,FEDORA

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HERE WE HAVE FOR THE DR WHO PROP COLLECTOR A AUTHENTIC BROWN FELT HERBERT JOHNSON HAT SIMLAR TO THE STYLE WORN BY TOM BAKER,PERFECT FOR A BIT OF COSPLAY COSTUMERY ALL ATHENTIC ORIGINAL LABELS AS SHOWN SOME WEAR DUE TO AGE PERFECT FOR A BIT OF TOM BAKER COSPLAY. head 23 inches measured around,a great hat more about herbert johnson hats. sent recorded delivery In 1872, a young Lad named Herbert Louis Johnson was apprenticed, by his parents, for seven years to hat-makers Lincoln Bennett, to learn the trade. He obviously did well and in 1889 on the somewhat unlikely advice of the Prince of Wales (later to become King Edward VII), he went into business with one Edward John Glazier at 45 New Bond Street, London W1.The story recounts that one day when the Prince of Wales was riding in the park, his top hat blew off, damaging it. The young Herbert Johnson who happened to be 'to hand', picked up the Royal topper and offered his professional services. The hat was duly repaired. The Prince was pleased and subsequently suggested to the young hero that he set himself up in business. All this came to pass and Herbert Johnson soon became well known for all forms of headwear for the well-dressed gentleman including Royal patronage.Fame and success came quickly and Kaiser Wilhelm, the Czar of Russia, King George of Greece not to mention the read more

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