Name on a Knife Blade: Sharpening Links between Cutlery & Communities

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Harry Hamilton Murfin (1870 - 1940) and Frank Hamilton Murfin (1872 - 1835) were the sons of William (a district manager of the London & North Western Railway Co) and his wife, Eliza Jane. The family lived in a house at Manchester Road. According to an advertisement, Murfin Bros was founded in 1854. However, this date may have referred to Murfin's predecessor companies: Joshua Bownes, Guion & Co, and Horton & Green. Harry and Frank presumably acquired the modest assets of these companies. In 1891, they were l....

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Murfin Brothers