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Firemaster Wildland Gloves

Southcombe Gloves

£50

Designed specifically for open moor land and wildland fire fighting duties, this glove is light weight yet protective and conforms to the EN659 2003 edition for fire gloves. Our model has a Nomex® Delta TA fabric back and a PYROHIDE® leather palm with a wristlet cuff and a seamless knitted Kevlar® blend lining. Our entry level EN659 accredited glove offers superior protection at an affordable price. OUTER PALM: 100% PYROHIDE® cowhide grain leather OUTER BACK: 100% Nomex® Delta TA LINING: 100% Kevlar® with glass-fibre CUFF: 54% Kevlar®, 44% Nomex®, 2% Elastane THREAD: 100% Nomex® Click here to

Southcombe Gloves's own words, read from their page.

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Where this comes from

The part other shops don't tell you. Three separate questions, kept separate on purpose, each with its source.

UK company
Registered at Companies House as SOUTHCOMBE BROTHERS LIMITED, number 00372391. Checked 2026-08-29.
Means the business is a British legal entity, not a British-sounding name owned elsewhere. It says nothing about where anything is made.
UK operations
Stated by the company: "Southcombe own and operate a tannery, a glove factory, a warehouse and a head office" Source.
Means people employed here, or premises they actually work from. We keep this separate from the company badge because a registered office can be an accountant's spare room, and a company can be registered in Britain while everything it does happens somewhere else. Where we have not looked, we say so rather than assuming.
British-owned
No majority shareholding traced outside the UK. Companies House.
Read from the register of people with significant control, following the chain of holding companies. It does not gate anything: a firm can be made here and owned elsewhere, and that is worth telling you rather than hiding.
Where it is made
The maker doesn't say, so neither do we.
This is about the individual product, not the company. A British firm can sell things made abroad, which is normal and not a criticism. We would rather tell you which is which than average them into a score.