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Summer Flyers Gloves with Touch Screen

Southcombe Gloves

£40

Originally designed for use by pilots in the United States Air Force (USAF) with a leather palm and Nomex back, these gloves have been widely adopted by aviators worldwide as well as Military and Law Enforcement tactical units. Made with a grade A chrome tanned water and perspiration resistant nappa leather palm and a stretchy knitted jersey Nomex® fabric back, the design has wide appeal due to its combined attributes of superb dexterity and flash and flame protection. This model also contains touch screen compatible finger tips on the thumb, index finger and middle finger of both left and rig

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.