Austin Davis
Leslie Charles John Davis (1900-1962) was born at Herne Hill, near Brixton, London. He was the son of Charles Sydney Davis and his wife, Alice Jane. In 1901, Leslie’s father was working as a farrier’s shoeing smith. In 1921, Leslie married Florence Amy Austin at Sheffield. By 1924, he had launched a club and mail order business. It was listed as Austin Davis Chocolate Clubs (a wholesale chocolate distributor). Davis operated from his home address: 11 Regent Street. Gr....
