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Machin Septimus Machin -
Machin William Machin / James Machin -
Machon Fenton, Allanson & Machon -
Machon Joseph & William Machon -
Machon Tucker, Fenton, Machon & Whitelock -
Maclaurin Maclaurin -
Madin Philip Madin -
Maillet Simon Maillet -
Majestic Majestic Cutlery Forge Ltd -
Makin Edwin John Makin -
Makin James Makin & Company -
Makin Joseph Makin -
Makin Thomas Makin & Son -
Malaingre James Malaingre -
Maleham Maleham & Yeomans Ltd -
Mallhall Mallhall -
Mammatt William Mammatt & Sons Ltd -
Manby George Manby & Company -
Manders Manders Tool Company -
Manhattan Manhattan Cutlery Company -
Manico E. C. Manico & Company -
Mannifield G. Mannifield -
Manson Manson -
Maple Maple & Co Ltd -
Mappin David Mappin (Sheffield) Ltd -
Mappin James Mappin & Sons -
Mappin Joseph Mappin & Son -
Mappin Mappin & Webb Ltd -
Mappin Mappin Brothers -
Markham Edward T. Markham -
Markham Walliss Markham -
Marlow J. H. Marlow -
Marples Alfred Marples & Co -
Marples Marples & Company -
Marples Marples, Wingfield & Wilkins Ltd -
Marples R. W. Marples -
Marples Robert Marples & Son Ltd -
Marples Samuel & Benjamin Marples -
Marples Thomas Marples -
Marples William Marples & Sons Ltd -
Marrian Marrian & Wells -
Marsden Benjamin Marsden -
Marsden Blackwell & Marsden -
Marsden George & Charles Marsden -
Marsden George R. Marsden -
Marsden James Marsden -
Marsden John Marsden -
Marsden John William Marsden & Company -
Marsden L. Marsden -
Marsden Marsden & Lowe -
Marsden Marsden Brothers & Company -
Marsden William Marsden -
Marsden William Marsden -
Marsh Clark, Marsh & Company -
Marsh H. G. Marsh & Co -
Marsh H. G. Marsh & Company -
Marsh J. W. & T. Marsh -
Marsh James Marsh / Joseph Marsh -
Marsh Jordan Marsh & Company -
Marsh Marsh Brothers & Company Ltd (Marshes & Shepherd) -
Marsh Thomas & William Marsh -
Marsh Thomas Marsh -
Marsh W. & T. Marsh -
Marshall Brady & Marshall -
Marshall Christopher Marshall & Company -
Marshall John Arthur Marshall -
Marshall Marshall & Jenkinson -
Marshall Parkin & Marshall / William Parkin & Company Ltd -
Marshall S. & D. Marshall -
Marshall Samuel Marshall -
Marshall W. Marshall & Co -
Marshes Marshes & Shepherd -
Martin Arthur E. Martin & Co -
Martin Benjamin Martin -
Martin Lloyd & Martin -
Martin Martin Brothers & Naylor -
Martin Martin, Hall & Company Ltd -
Mason A. Mason -
Mason John H. Mason Ltd -
Mason John Mason (Sheffield) Ltd -
Mason Samuel Mason -
Mason Thomas Mason -
Mather Richard Mather & Son Ltd -
Matthewman Benjamin Matthewman & Sons -
Matz Kirk & Matz Ltd -
Maw Maw & Staley -
Maxfield J. & J. Maxfield Ltd -
May Michael May Knives Ltd -
McClarence E. McClarence (Cutlery & Fancy Goods) Ltd -
McClelland James R. McClelland -
McClory John McClory & Sons Ltd -
Mcclung C. M. McClung & Company -
McGivern Thomas McGivern & Son -
McTurk Robert Murray McTurk -
Mead J. Mead -
Mearbeck John Mearbeck -
Medley Ford & Medley Ltd -
Meeson J. W. Meeson & Sons -
Meeson Meeson & Green -
Melacraft Melacraft -
Melling N. W. Melling & Sons -
Mellor David Mellor -
Memmott W. G. Memmott / Memmott Brothers -
Merrill John Merrill & Company -
Merrill John William Merrill -
Merrill Ralph Merrill & Son / George Merrill -
Merrill Samuel Merrill -
Metal Sheffield Metal Company Ltd -
Meteor Meteor Industries Ltd -
Mettam Roberts & Mettam -
Mexeur Mexeur & Cie -
Micklethwaite Benjamin Micklethwaite -
Middleton Brumby & Middleton -
Middleton J. T. Middleton -
Middleton Middleton, Newton & Middleton -
Middleton Samuel Smith Middleton & Company -
Miles Simpson Miles -
Miller David Miller & Son -
Miller Harris Miller & Company (Cutlers) Ltd -
Miller Thomas Miller -
Mills Frank Mills & Company Ltd -
Mills Henry Mills -
Mills Joseph Mills -
Mills W. Mills & Son -
Mills William Mills -
Millward Millward, Hancock & Company Ltd -
Milner Isaac Milner -
Milner John Milner & Company (Sheffield) Ltd -
Milner Mary Milner -
Milner Prescott & Milner -
Milner Thomas Milner -
Milnes Charles Milnes -
Milns A. Milns & Company -
Mitchell Fred Mitchell -
Mitchell Pat Mitchell (Cutlers) -
Mitchell R. S. Mitchell Ltd -
Mitchell Stuart Mitchell -
Mitton Paul Mitton & Company -
Monitor Monitor -
Monogram Monogram Cutlery Group -
Montfort De Montfort -
Monumental Monumental Cutlery Company -
Moore Douglas E. Moore -
Moore George Moore -
Moore Moore & Co -
Moore Priestley & Moore Ltd -
Moorhouse Henry Moorhouse -
Moorhouse James Moorhouse -
Moorhouse Moorhouse, Rushworth & Steele -
Moorhouse Smith & Moorhouse -
Morbro Morbro (Scissors) Ltd -
Moreton John Moreton & Company -
Morgans Brownhill & Morgans -
Morris E. & C. M Morris & Co -
Mort Henry Mort & Company -
Mortimer J. Mortimer -
Morton B. K. Morton & Company Ltd -
Morton H. Morton -
Morton Hatfield & Morton -
Morton J. & H. Morton -
Morton James Morton -
Morton James Morton -
Morton James Morton -
Morton John Morton -
Morton Morton Scissors -
Morton Swann-Morton Ltd -
Morton Thomas Morton -
Morton Ward & Morton -
Morton William Morton & Sons -
Mosby Sharrard, Mosby & Company Ltd -
Mosforth Askham & Mosforth -
Mosforth Frost, Askham & Mosforth -
Mosley John Mosley -
Mosley R. F. Mosley & Company Ltd -
Moss Moss & Gamble -
Mottershaw Mottershaw & Rowe Ltd -
Mottram Gregory & Mottram -
Mottram Mottram, Cooper & Company -
Mottram Thomas Mottram & Company -
Mottram Thomas Mottram & Sons -
Moulson Moulson Brothers / John Moulson -
Mulberry Mulberry Cutlery Company -
Mulcrone Mulcrone -
Murfin John Murfin -
Murfin Murfin Brothers -
Murphy J. Murphy -
Murray Lewis Murray -
Musgrave Musgrave & Company -
Myatt Myatt -
Mycock John & Joseph Mycock -
Myers C. Myers & Sons Ltd -
Myers John Myers & Co Ltd -
Mylius Wilkinson, Drabble & Mylius
Samuel Mason
Born in 1820, Samuel Mason started his apprenticeship at the age of eleven at Joseph Mappin and was a fully-fledged knife maker by 1838. In the Census (1841), he may have the Samuel Mason, cutler, who was living in Infirmary Gardens with Mary (aged 55), who was possibly his mother. Like many Sheffield cutlers of that era, he looked for a better life across the Atlantic. On 30 March 1844, he set sail for New York – a journey that, according to his own account, took 105 days! He arrived ‘pen....
