John B. Chatterley & Sons Ltd
Chatterley’s knives are usually stamped ‘Sheffield’ or ‘Made in Sheffield’, which is where they were made. But the firm was based in Birmingham. It was founded by John Bishop Chatterley (1826-1907), who was the son of Charles (a brass founder) and his wife, Maria. By the 1850s, John B. Chatterley was working at Newtown Row as a manufacturer and japanner of papier mâché and iron tea trays, tables, cruet frames, liquor stands, and every description of papier mâché goods; ....
