Joseph Holmes
In the directory of 1811, this cutler was listed as the operator of a table knife manufactory at Howard Street. As an individual, he is difficult to tie down, because other cutlers were active with the same name. In 1818, he was listed again as a table knife manufacturer at Howard Street. But three years later, a notice was posted of an auction at the Angel Inn, relating to: All those well-built and extensive WAREHOUSES and WORKSHOPS, with the Yard, Conveniences, and Appurtenances thereto attached and....
