Many of us own timberland high tops, they are a high fashion name yet the boots are essentially work wear. That chunky and sturdy look is what has drawn people to the brand and it is instantly recognizable whether you are buying a leisure boot or a safety boot for work. The Timberland name has only been in existence since 1978 when the previously named The Abingdon Shoe Company changed its name.  Timberland uk as a brand existed before that in 1973 and from that date the brand name started ...