Thomas E. Osborne & Company Ltd
Born in Sheffield on 11 September 1876, Thomas Edwin Osborne was a fluter and carver of cutlery handles. He began work, aged eleven, making candlesticks. In 1911, he launched his own business in Rockingham Street. During the interwar period, he relocated to 45 Matilda Street and became a cutlery manufacturer. By 1948, Thomas E. Osborne & Co had become a limited company. Thomas died at his home at 12 Banner Cross Road on 23 December 1950, leaving £5,891. He was aged 74. T....
