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Bacon Thomas Bacon & Son -
Badger John Badger & Son -
Badger John William Wrigglesworth Badger -
Badger William Badger & Company -
Badger Jonathan Badger -
Badger Warburton & Badger -
Bagshaw John Bagshaw & Sons -
Bagshawe John J. Bagshawe & Company -
Baildon Standfield, Newbould & Baildon -
Bailey L S Bailey & Co -
Baines Baines, Cattell & Company Ltd -
Baker John Baker & Company -
Baker John Baker & Sons Ltd -
Baldwin A Baldwin -
Ball Ball Brothers & Company -
Barber Charles Barber & Sons -
Barber I. & J. Barber -
Barber James Barber -
Barber John Barber & Son -
Barber Thompson & Barber / Thompson & Son -
Barclay Barclay Bros -
Bardlay H Bardlay & Co -
Barge Henry Barge -
Barker John Barker -
Barlow Slack & Barlow (Sheffield) Ltd -
Barnascone Henry Barnascone & Son Ltd -
Barnascone Lewis Barnascone -
Barnes Matthew Barnes -
Barnes Verdon Barnes -
Barnett N Barnett & Co -
Barnsley George Barnsley & Sons Ltd -
Barstow John Barstow -
Barton Samuel Barton -
Bashford Thomas Bashford -
Bashforth Thomas Bashforth -
Batt John Batt & Company Ltd -
Batt James Batt & Co -
Batty W. A. F. Batty -
Baum Baum Brothers (Sheffield) Ltd -
Baum Maurice Baum -
Baxter Robert Baxter & Company -
Baxter W. & J. A. Baxter Ltd -
Baxter Hartley & Baxter -
Bayliss Bayliss & Company Ltd -
Beal J. & J. Beal Ltd -
Beal John Beal & Sons -
Beardshaw George Beardshaw & Son -
Beatson A E Beatson -
Beckett William Beckett & Co -
Bedford John Bedford & Sons Ltd -
Beeston Beeston & Company -
Beet Joseph Beet -
Belcher W.J. Belcher & Co -
Beldon Beldon, Hoyland & Company -
Belk Walter Belk & Sons -
Belk Roberts & Belk Ltd -
Belk G W Belk -
Bell Arthur Bell & Company -
Bell Edmund Bell -
Bell John & Jonathan Bell -
Bell Matthew Bell -
Bell Hardy, Bell & Company -
Bell Thomas Bell & Son -
Benn James Benn -
Benn James Benn -
Bennett Bennett & Heron Ltd -
Bennett Norman Bennett -
Bentley William Bentley & Co -
Beresford W. Beresford -
Berkley G. E. Berkley -
Bernard M. Bernard & Son Ltd -
Berrisford Berrisford Brothers -
Bertram Pickslay, Appleby and Bertram -
Best John, Thomas & James Best -
Biggins C E Biggins -
Billam J. Billam Ltd -
Bingham E. Bingham & Company -
Bingham C. T. Bingham -
Binney Richardson & Binney Ltd -
Bird Bird & Company (Sheffield) 1914 Ltd -
Bird Hardy & Bird -
Bird Bird & Blake -
Bird J E Bird -
Birks Cam & Birks -
Birks Birks, Withers & Sykes -
Birtles Birtles & Co -
Bisby A. H. Bisby & Company Ltd -
Bishop Bishop & Froggatt -
Bishop George Bishop & Sons -
Blaber Lambert & Blaber Ltd -
Black J .J Black & Co (Cutlery) Ltd -
Blackwell Blackwell & Marsden -
Blackwell William Blackwell -
Blackwell Walter Blackwell -
Blake John Blake -
Blake Thomas Blake -
Blake Bird & Blake -
Blaydes Edward Blaydes & Company -
Blaydon S. Blaydon -
Blyde Edwin Blyde & Company Ltd -
Blyde John Blyde Ltd -
Boardman Boardman Plate Ltd -
Bocking Samuel Bocking -
Bocking William Bocking -
Bocking George Bocking -
Bolsover Henry Bolsover & Company -
Booth Henry C. Booth & Company -
Booth Luke Booth & Son -
Booth R. Booth Ltd -
Booth W. Booth -
Booth William T. Booth -
Borwick Samuel Borwick -
Boswell Boswell, Hatfield & Company Ltd -
Boswell A. Boswell, Son & Naylor Limited -
Boulsover Thomas Boulsover & Company -
Bowden John Bowden -
Bowdon James Bowdon & Co -
Bower Oliver & Bower Ltd -
Bowers Sanders & Bowers Ltd -
Bradley Russell Bradley & Company Ltd -
Bradshaw John Bradshaw -
Bradshaw William Bradshaw -
Bradshaw William Bradshaw & Son -
Brameld William Brameld & Sons -
Bramhall James Bramhall & Son -
Bramhall H Bramhall -
Bramhall George Bramhall -
Brammall Joseph Brammall -
Bramwell J H Bramwell & Co -
Brandon Brandon, Turner & Co -
Brennan Fisher & Brennan -
Briddon Briddon Brothers -
Briggs William Briggs -
Briggs William Briggs & Company (Sheffield) Ltd -
Bright A. Bright & Company -
Bright K Bright Ltd -
Brightmore William and John Brightmore -
British British Silverware Ltd -
British British Stainless Products Ltd -
Brittain Brittain, Wilkinson & Brownell -
Broadhead Broadhead & Atkin -
Broadhead Broadhead, Gurney & Co -
Broadhead R. Broadhead & Company -
Broadhead James Broadhead -
Broadhurst William Broadhurst & Son -
Broadhurst Cadman, Son & Broadhurst -
Brook Edwin Beighton Brook -
Brooke Peter Brooke -
Brookes Brookes & Crookes Ltd -
Brookes John Brookes -
Brookhill Brookhill Cutlery Works -
Brooksbank Abram Brooksbank & Company (Sheffield) Ltd -
Brooksbank H. Brooksbank (Sheffield) Ltd -
Broomhead Broomhead & Ward -
Broomhead Benjamin & Joseph Broomhead -
Broomhead Broomhead, Hinchcliffe & Company -
Brown Clark & Brown -
Brown H L Brown & Son Ltd -
Brown Longden & Brown -
Brown John Brown & Company -
Brown Parker & Brown -
Brown Bayley Brown Bayley Steels -
Brownell Brittain, Wilkinson & Brownell -
Brownhill Brownhill & Morgans -
Brownhill E. Brownhill -
Brownill Henry John James Brownill -
Brownill John Brownill -
Brownill Jonathan Brownill & Company -
Brownill Addy, Brownill & Taylor -
Brumby Brumby & Middleton -
Bullous J. Bullous & Co -
Bunting Robert Bunting & Sons -
Bunting Bunting, Langdon & Company Ltd -
Bunting C. V. Bunting -
Burdekin B. & J. Burdekin & Company -
Burdekins Burdekins & Hawley -
Burgess Larder & Burgess Ltd -
Burgess J T Burgess & Co -
Burgon Burgon, Green and Co -
Burkinshaw Henry Burkinshaw -
Burland Burland, Ellis & Co -
Burley James Burley & Company -
Burnand James Burnand & Sons -
Burrows Samuel Burrows -
Bushell A. Bushell (Sheffield) Ltd -
Butcher W. & S. Butcher Ltd -
Butcher Wade & Butcher -
Butility Butility Cutlery Company Ltd -
Butler George Butler & Company Ltd -
Butler John Owen Butler -
Buxton George Buxton -
Buxton James Buxton -
Buxton Buxton & Colgrave
John Blake
The Blake family came from Wath, near Rotherham, and moved to Sheffield in the late eighteenth century. By 1787, Thomas Blake Sen. had founded a file making business, but his sons – John and Thomas – later became merchants. John Blake (1783-1832) was Master Cutler in 1831. He laid the cornerstone of the new Cutlers’ Hall in June 1832, but within ten weeks succumbed to the cholera epidemic that swept Sheffield. He died after only a few hours’ illness at Port Mahon on 30 Augus....
