Edwin Terry (Sheffield) Ltd
Edwin Terry was born in Nottingham in 1846. By 1861, he was an apprentice to his uncle, James Dodworth, a palette knife maker. Terry stated that he began business in 1864. In 1868, he was a commission agent in Devonshire Street. By the 1870s, he was a manufacturer of palette, gilders’, and plumbers’ knives in West Hill Lane, Devonshire Street. By 1881, he had nine workers. In about 1889, Terry bought Dodworth’s Reliance Works, Bolsover Street. His palette and other....
