Joshua Gray & Sons Ltd
Joshua Gray (1822-1888) was born at Tingle Bridge, near Hemingfield, Yorkshire, the son of Samuel and Elizabeth. By 1851, Joshua was living with his wife, Sarah, at Leicester Street in Sheffield. His occupation was spring-knife blade forger; his wife made bonnets. The family moved to Beet Street and then to 102 Clarence Street, where by 1881 Joshua was a pruning knife maker, though he did not appear in local directories. He died on 2 February 1888, aged 65, and was buried at the General Cemetery in a ....
