Henry Leah & Sons Ltd
Leah’s supplied the town’s burgeoning silver and electro-plate trade with stampings. It originated with Henry Leah Jun., a silversmith and silver stamper, who was born in Chesterfield in about 1841. Leah was working in Bedford Street in 1868. In 1879, he was listed as a silver stamper in South Street, Park. By the 1880s, he operated as a ‘general stamper’ from Shoreham Street and Bowden Street. In 1892, Henry Leah moved into the vacant Cambridge Street Horn Works (f....
