Clark & Hall / Clark & Osborn
The Clark businesses can be traced to Clarks, Hatfield & Co, cutlers and razor makers. The partners – besides William Hatfield and John Gascoigne – were Charles Clark (1759-1817) and Marmaduke Clark (1765-1832). They were the sons of William Clark, a ‘cutler-grinder’. Charles was granted his Freedom in 1783; Marmaduke in 1788 (Leader, 1905-061). In 1791, Clarks, Hatfield & Co was dissolved. Clark & Hall was listed in 1797 as a razor maker in the Moor (tr....
