Plimsoll

He is an enthusiastic supporter of the bare-foot movement, though he cautions that transitioning from one style to another should be gradual and plimsols work just as well as state-of-the-art shoes.

Members and other people linked to the club have expressed their pride in Billy's achievements and thank everyone who sponsored him so generously, particularly Phil Tindle and the Plimsol Line who have been extra generous.

But it's not just her formal wear that has been transformed - she also looked every inch the off-duty mum as she unveiled her Back to Nature Garden at this year's Chelsea Flower Show in a pair of Massimo Dutti culottes with a crisp white MIH floral shirt and a pair of Superga plimsols.

But it's not just her formal wear that has been transformed, she also looked every inch the off-duty mum as she unveiled her Back to Nature Garden at this year's Chelsea Flower Show in a pair of Massimo Dutti culottes with a crisp white MIH floral shirt and a pair of Superga plimsols.

Unfortunately, you will always get the ones who say the weather looked perfect and that they thought it was fine to wear plimsols or sandals to go up a mountain and not to take a mobile phone, food and drink, warm clothing etc with them!

Sofi, meaning couch, is specific to Stoke-on-Trent and daps, meaning plimsols or shoes, is only found in Bristol or South Wales.'

Bill Shankly never turned down the opportunity of a kick-around, and here he is pictured leaving the team-bus clutching a pair of plimsols .

And, at ground level, forget plimsols and be pretty...

Blue tartan golf kilt, PS2.50, white vest, PS7, plimsols, PS22.50, blue scarf, PS14, all @ Debenhams