Nixon & Winterbottom Ltd
This firm was listed in 1862 as a cutlery manufacturer at St Paul’s Works, Pinstone Street. The products included table cutlery, Bowie knives, spear and camp knives for South American and other foreign markets. The company mostly concentrated on table knives. The owners were Joseph Nixon, Broomhall, and Jabez Jephtha Winterbottom (b.1828), Upper Walkley. Jabez was an accountant and insurance agent; Joseph was the son of George Nixon and his wife, Ellen. The firm was managed by Harvey Ni....
