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Daffin George Daffin -
Dale Edwin Henry Dale -
Dalton George Dalton / Dalton Brothers -
Danby Fentem, Webster & Danby -
Daniel Daniel & Arter -
Daniel Daniel & Lion -
Danks Danks & Leggett Ltd -
Danson E. H. Danson Ltd -
Darby William Darby -
Darley George Arthur Darley -
Darley George Darley -
Darwin A. Darwin -
Darwin Allen & Darwin -
Darwin William Darwin -
Darwins Darwins Ltd -
Davenport Davenport (Sheffield) Ltd -
Davenport George Davenport -
Davenport James Turner & Davenport Ltd -
Davenport Joseph Davenport -
Davenport Michael Davenport & Company -
Davenport Sansom & Davenport -
Davies A. Davies & Company / A. Davies & Company (Cutlers) Ltd -
Davis Ashford & Davis Ltd -
Davis Austin Davis -
Davis Wilson & Davis -
Davison B. Davison & Company -
Davison Lemuel Davison & Company -
Davy A. Davy & Sons -
Davy Barker, Davy & Company -
Davy David Davy & Co. -
Dawes Dawes & Ball (Sheffield) Ltd -
Dawson Dawson (Birmingham) Ltd -
Dawson Thomas Dawson -
Dawson William Dawson -
De Montfort De Montfort -
Deakin Deakin Brothers -
Deakin Deakin, Reuss & Company / Deakin, Sons & Company -
Deakin Deakin, Smith & Company -
Deakin George Deakin -
Deakin George Deakin -
Deakin George Deakin & Company -
Deakin H. Deakin -
Deakin James & Thomas Deakin / Deakin Brothers -
Deakin James Barlow & Company / Barlows & Deakin -
Deakin James Deakin & Sons Ltd -
Deakin Joseph Deakin & Sons -
Deakin Perkington & Deakin -
Deakin Robert Deakin -
Deakin Thomas Deakin & Company -
Dearden Dearden & Richmond -
Dearden I. S. Dearden & Sons Ltd -
Dearden John Dearden -
Dearden Jonathan Dearden -
Deeley A. Deeley (Cutlery Manufacturers) Ltd -
Deeley George Alfred Deeley -
Dennis Arthur Dennis & Co -
Denton Corsan, Denton, Burdekin & Company -
Denton Denton & Down -
Derby John Derby & Sons (Sheffield) Ltd -
Derby Ogden Brothers & Derby -
Dewsnap Charles Dewsnap -
Dewsnap Charles Dewsnap -
Dewsnap Dewsnap & Price -
Dewsnap Dewsnap Brothers -
Dewsnap Enos Luke Dewsnap -
Dewsnap James Dewsnap Ltd -
Dewsnap John Dewsnap & Son -
Dewsnap Joshua Dewsnap -
Dewsnap Simeon Dewsnap -
Diamond M. A. Diamond -
Dickenson Newbould Brothers & Dickenson -
Dickinson Akers & Dickinson Ltd -
Dickinson Dickinson & Rollisson -
Dickinson E. M. Dickinson Ltd -
Dickinson John Henry Dickinson Ltd -
Didsbury Richard & John Didsbury / Thomas Didsbury -
Digby Digby's -
Dignam Michael Hamilton / Hamilton & Dignam -
Dix Pendleton & Dix -
Dixon C. Dixon & Company Ltd -
Dixon Fanshaw Dixon -
Dixon J. & J. E. Dixon -
Dixon James Dixon & Sons Ltd -
Dobie J. Dobie & Co -
Dobson George Dobson & Sons -
Dodd Frank Dodd (The Wee Cutlery Shop) -
Dodge Joseph & Robert Dodge Ltd -
Dodson Alfred Dodson -
Dodworth A. & F. Dodworth -
Dodworth George Thompson Dodworth / Dodworth Brothers -
Dodworth James Dodworth -
Dodworth James Dodworth & Company -
Dodworth John Dodworth -
Dodworth Joseph Dodworth & Son -
Dodworth Matthew Dodworth -
Dodworth Matthew Dodworth & Sons -
Dominion Dominion Steel Corporation Ltd -
Donnelly J. Donnelly & Company Ltd -
Doré Roberts & Doré Ltd -
Doré Roberts, Doré & Hall (Sheffield) Ltd -
Dove Dove & Company -
Dover Frederick William Dover -
Down Denton & Down -
Downing Alex Downing & Company Ltd -
Drabble Charles Bennett Drabble -
Drabble Enoch Drabble -
Drabble George Drabble & Company -
Drabble James Drabble & Company -
Drabble Parkinson, Drabble & Company -
Drabble Wilkinson, Drabble & Mylius -
Drake Beatson Drake Ltd -
Drake Drake & Son -
Draper Edmund Draper & Company -
Draper Edward G. Draper & Company -
Drew Drew & Chapman -
Drew H. Drew -
Driver Samuel Driver Ltd -
Dronfield Dronfield Tool Company Ltd -
Ducker Henry Ducker -
Duesbury Samuel Duesbury -
Duke Henry Duke -
Duncan G. Duncan & Son -
Dungworth F. Dungworth -
Dungworth John Dungworth -
Dungworth Stephen Dungworth -
Dunn Thomas Dunn -
Dunsheath H. Dunsheath -
Durham Durham Duplex Razor Company Ltd -
Dutton Dutton & Benton -
Dyson Abraham Dyson -
Dyson Dyson & Horsfall -
Dyson F. H. Dyson -
Dyson G. A. Dyson Ltd -
Dyson Joseph & John Dyson -
Dyson William Dyson Sen. and Jun.
William Darby
Spoon manufacture was a rarity in Sheffield in the late eighteenth century (it was not a category in the directory of 1787). William Darby was a pioneer. He was involved as partner (with several others) in John Love & Co, a silver plate firm, which registered a silver mark in 1783 from Scotland Street. In 1785, Darby registered a mark as a plate worker in Pea Croft. He sent quantities of spoons for assay, which had been made by his patented die-stamping process. Only a few ....
