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Jack Millington is one of the founders of Billy Tannery who joins me on this episode on a conversation about how he began with the business and how is the Goat's leather sustainable why Billy Tannery is so different then other leather accessories brand's that are out there. You can see more of Billy Tannery work here https://www.billytannery.co.uk/ If you have any feedback or would like to be featured on a future episode please feel free to email menswearbyawoman@gmail.com

Jack Millington is one of the founders of Billy Tannery who joins me on this episode on a conversation about how he began with the business and how is the Goat's leather sustainable why Billy Tannery is so different then other leather accessories brand's that are out there. You can see more of Billy Tannery work here <a href="https://www.billytannery.co.uk/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.billytannery.co.uk/</a> If you have any feedback or would like to be featured on a future episode please feel free to email menswearbyawoman@gmail.com

Billy Tannery British Goat Leather Goods ft Jack Millington 

My guest in this episode is Jack Millington, founder of Billy Tannery, a business that started with the plan of using the otherwise discarded hides of goats. We talk about the inspiration to start a new business, the reality of bringing a crazy idea to fruition, the situation for goats and how collaborations make it possible to create a viable business. You can find Billy Tannery on the web here and on Instagram as @billytannery. Garmology is researched, booked, hosted, edited, published, paid for and everything else by Nick Johannessen. There is no advertising or sponsorship, but you are welcome to support the podcast at buymeacoffee.com/garmologyNick Johannessen is also the editor of the WellDressedDad blog and WellDressedDad on Instagram. You can email Nick as Garmology (at) WellDressedDad.com.Garmology theme music by Fabian Stordalen.

My guest in this episode is Jack Millington, founder of Billy Tannery, a business that started with the plan of using the otherwise discarded hides of goats. We talk about the inspiration to start a new business, the reality of bringing a crazy idea to fruition, the situation for goats and how collaborations make it possible to create a viable business. You can find Billy Tannery on the web <a href="https://www.billytannery.co.uk/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a> and on Instagram as <a href="https://www.instagram.com/billytannery/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@billytannery</a>. Garmology is researched, booked, hosted, edited, published, paid for and everything else by Nick Johannessen. There is no advertising or sponsorship, but you are welcome to support the podcast at <a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Garmology" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">buymeacoffee.com/garmology</a>Nick Johannessen is also the editor of the <a href="https://welldresseddad.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">WellDressedDad blog</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/welldresseddad/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">WellDressedDad</a> on Instagram. You can email Nick as Garmology (at) <a href="http://WellDressedDad.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">WellDressedDad.com</a>.Garmology theme music by Fabian Stordalen.

For the greater goat - With Jack Millington from Billy Tannery (#52)

Billy Tannery is the first new goat leather company and tannery in the UK for over 50 years. Despite knowing nothing about leather production when they started, Jack Millington and his co-founder Rory Harker set up their micro tannery in 2016 after discovering the terrible waste of goatskins that are a bi-product of the meat industry. They use the goatskins to make their own leathergoods products for their Billy Tannery brand, as well as for collaborations with other British companies such as Crown Northampton. In this interview Jack talks all about the complexities of setting up the UK's only goat tannery. Discover:How Billy Tannery came aboutThe processes involved in tanning goat skinThe difference between the types of leathers from different animals and which is more sustainableWhat kid skin is!How support from others in the UK leather industry has helped them to launch the brandThe collaborations they have planned going forwardAdvice he'd give to others thinking of launching a brand made in the UKAbout Billy Tannery Billy Tannery on Instagram Shownotes for this episode: www.makeitbritish.co.uk/076 More Make it BritishStay in TouchBritish Brand Accelerator - Find out how you can work with me to build your British-made brandMake it British websiteJoin Make it British - become a member of our community and promote your business in our directory or UK-made brands and manufacturersMake it British on InstagramMake it British on YouTube - subscribe to my YouTube channel to watch many of the podcast episodes as videos.

Billy Tannery is the first new goat leather company and tannery in the UK for over 50 years. Despite knowing nothing about leather production when they started, Jack Millington and his co-founder Rory Harker set up their micro tannery in 2016 after discovering the terrible waste of goatskins that are a bi-product of the meat industry. They use the goatskins to make their own leathergoods products for their Billy Tannery brand, as well as for collaborations with other British companies such as Crown Northampton. In this interview Jack talks all about the complexities of setting up the UK's only goat tannery. Discover:<ul><li>How Billy Tannery came about</li><li>The processes involved in tanning goat skin</li><li>The difference between the types of leathers from different animals and which is more sustainable</li><li>What kid skin is!</li><li>How support from others in the UK leather industry has helped them to launch the brand</li><li>The collaborations they have planned going forward</li><li>Advice he'd give to others thinking of launching a brand made in the UK</li></ul><a href="https://billytannery.co.uk/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">About Billy Tannery</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/billytannery/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Billy Tannery on Instagram</a> Shownotes for this episode: <a href="http://www.makeitbritish.co.uk/076" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.makeitbritish.co.uk/076</a> More Make it BritishStay in Touch<a href="https://makeitbritish.co.uk/british-brand-accelerator/?utm_campaign=British_Brand_Blueprint&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_source=podcast_shownotes" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">British Brand Accelerator</a> - Find out how you can work with me to build your British-made brand<a href="https://makeitbritish.co.uk/?utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_source=podcast_shownotes" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Make it British website</a><a href="https://makeitbritish.co.uk/membership-plans/?utm_campaign=Become-a-Member&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_source=podcast_shownotes" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Join Make it British</a> - become a member of our community and promote your business in our directory or UK-made brands and manufacturers<a href="https://www.instagram.com/makeitbritish" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Make it British on Instagram</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQtUJRPB7xtLsPlBQAXs0Sg/?sub_confirmation=1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Make it British on YouTube</a> - subscribe to my YouTube channel to watch many of the podcast episodes as videos.

076 – Jack Millington, Billy Tannery – Setting Up the UK’s Only Goat Tannery