Ward & Morton
This company manufactured pocket cutlery and was active by 1893, when it was listed in Eyre Street. The partners were Richard Ward and Charles Thomas Morton (1864-1952). Few details are available on these cutlers. However, Ward was enumerated in the Census (1911) as a 49-year-old spring-knife manufacturer, living in Latimer Street with his wife Annie. Charles T. Morton was a cutlery manufacturer, living in Burcot Road. He had been born in 1864, the son of Charles Morton, a spring kni....
