William Goodinson
William Goodinson, who was born in Sheffield in about 1825, was a Britannia metal spoon manufacturer. He was probably the son of David Goodinson, a metal buffer in Lord Street, and his wife, Elizabeth. William was listed in a directory in 1852 in Eldon Street (with a residence in Portobello Street)); and in 1856 in Burnt Tree Lane. In the 1860s and 1870s, Goodinson lived and worked in Monmouth Street and Broomspring Lane. He advertised in the directory (1879). He was presumably an employer....
