Henry Gouldthorp(e)
The Gouldthorps (or Gouldthorpes) were in the horn trade. Self-tip handles (made from ox or cow horn tip to show the natural colouring) was a speciality, after the Gouldthorpes became established in Burgess Street (see Gouldthorpe & Greaves). According to Wilmot Taylor (1927)1, four generations of the family had the name ‘Henry’ – the third was connected with Sheffield Horn Works, Rockingham Lane. He was born in about 1826. He can be traced in directories at West Stre....
