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R & S R. & S. Ltd -
R H & J P R. H. & J. P. -
Rabjohn Elijah Rabjohn / Thomas Rabjohn -
Radcliffe John Radcliffe & Co -
Ragg Granton Ragg Ltd -
Ragg John & William Ragg -
Ramsbottom W. J. Ramsbottom Ltd -
Ramsden Benjamin Woolhouse Ramsden -
Ramsden William Ramsden -
Ramsden William Ramsden & Company -
Randall Randall & Company -
Rawlins George Rawlins -
Raworth Benjamin & Joseph Raworth -
Rawson Rawson Brothers (Cutlers) Ltd -
Rayner William Rayner & Company -
Raynes Thomas Raynes & Son Ltd -
Read Isaac Read & Sons -
Read Read & Elvidge -
Reaney John Eadon Reaney -
Reaney Thomas Reaney -
REDGE REDGE -
Regent Regent Sheffield Ltd -
Reid Reid & Sons Ltd -
Renown Renown Cutlery Co -
Renshaw Thomas Renshaw & Son -
Renton George Renton -
Requisites British Table Requisites -
Reuss Deakin, Reuss & Company / Deakin, Sons & Company -
Reuss Reuss & Company -
Revill John Revill -
Revitt Frank Revitt -
Revitt Revitt & Hull -
Revitt William Revitt -
Reynolds A. Reynolds -
Reynolds Frederick Reynolds (Cutlers Sheffield) Ltd -
Reynolds Herbert Reynolds -
Rhoden Sutherland & Rhoden Ltd -
Rhodes Ebenezer Rhodes & Company -
Rhodes Matthew Rhodes -
Rhodes Rhodes Brothers -
Richards Richards Bros & Sons -
Richards Richards of Sheffield Ltd -
Richardson John Richardson -
Richardson Richard Richardson Ltd -
Richardson Richardson & Binney Ltd -
Richardson Richardson Sheffield Ltd -
Richardson Southern & Richardson Ltd -
Richardson Westall Richardson Ltd -
Richartz Gebrüder, Richartz & Söhne -
Richmond Dearden & Richmond -
Ridal Saynor, Cooke & Ridal -
Ridge Joseph Ridge & Company -
Ringrose Jenkins & Ringrose -
Ripper The Ripper -
Rippon A. Rippon -
Rippon W. Rippon & Sons -
Rivelin Rivelin & Porter -
Roberts C. L. Roberts & Company -
Roberts E. A. & H. G. Roberts -
Roberts James Roberts -
Roberts John Roberts & Sons -
Roberts Roberts & Belk Ltd -
Roberts Roberts & Doré Ltd -
Roberts Roberts & Mettam -
Roberts Roberts & Slater -
Roberts Roberts & Staniforth -
Roberts Roberts, Cadman & Company -
Roberts Roberts, Doré & Hall (Sheffield) Ltd -
Roberts Wilkinson Roberts & Co -
Roberts William Henry Roberts -
Robertson Robertson Brothers (Cutlers) Ltd -
Robinson Herbert Robinson & Company (Cutlers) Ltd -
Robinson Robinson & Oates -
Robinson Robinson, Lamb & Arundel -
Robinson Samuel Robinson -
Robinson W. H. Robinson -
Robinson W. Robinson -
Robinson Webster, Robinson & Sutton -
Rockingham Rockingham Plate Ltd -
Rodgers Abraham Joseph Rodgers & Company -
Rodgers C. W. Rodgers -
Rodgers George Rodgers -
Rodgers George Rodgers & Company -
Rodgers James Rodgers -
Rodgers John Rodgers & Sons -
Rodgers Joseph Rodgers & Company -
Rodgers Joseph Rodgers & Sons -
Rodgers Joseph Rodgers & Sons Ltd -
Rodgers Joseph Rodgers, Clun Street -
Rodgers R. Rodgers & Son Ltd -
Rodgers Richard Rodgers & Son -
Rodgers Rodgers -
Rodgers Rodgers & Smith -
Rodgers Rodgers Brothers -
Rodgers Unwin & Rodgers Ltd -
Rodgers William Rodgers ('I Cut My Way') -
Rogers Henry Rogers Sons & Company Ltd -
Rogers Stanley Rogers & Son Ltd -
Rogers William B. Rogers -
Rogerson Rogerson Brothers -
Rollisson Dickinson & Rollisson -
Romain Romain & Son -
Rose Lewis, Rose & Company Ltd -
Rose William Rose -
Rosebrand Rosebrand -
Rotheram Anthony Rotheram -
Round John Round & Son Ltd -
Rowbotham H. Rowbotham & Company (Sheffield) Ltd -
Rowbotham John Rowbotham & Company -
Rowbotham Wingfield Rowbotham -
Rowbotham Wingfield, Rowbotham & Company -
Rowe Mottershaw & Rowe Ltd -
Rowland Sleigh Rowland -
Rowland T. G. Rowland -
Royle Thomas Royle -
Royse Royse Brothers Ltd -
Royston Thomas Royston -
Rudd Thomas Rudd -
Rushforth Frank Rushforth -
Rushworth Moorhouse, Rushworth & Steele -
Russell Buxton & Russell / E. J. Buxton & Company -
Russell Russell (Shears) Ltd -
Russell Russell Bradley & Company Ltd -
Rustless Rustless Cutlery Co -
Rustless The Stainless & Rustless Steel Company Ltd -
Rutland Rutland Cutlery Company Ltd -
Ryalls John Ryalls & Sons -
Ryalls Ryalls & Cooke -
Ryalls Ryalls & Heathcote -
Ryalls Ryalls & Lamb -
Ryalls Ryalls, Turner & Company Ltd -
Ryalls W. & E. Ryalls -
Ryals Ryals Brothers / James Ryals & Company Ltd -
Ryals William Ryals
John Eadon Reaney
John Eadon Reaney was born in Sheffield in 1841, the son of John Reaney (a manager in an edge tool manufactory, who was from Dronfield) and his wife, Mary Ann. Apparently, John E. Reaney was sent to Leicester as an ironmonger’s assistant, before returning to Sheffield to become a merchant/cutlery manufacturer at Argyle Works, Hollis Croft. In the early 1870s, he was insolvent; though in the Census (1881) he was a cutlery manufacturer employing sixty men. But Reaney’s Hollis Croft business was ba....
