This cutler registered a silver plate mark in 1784, with an ‘open hand’ device. Three years later, he was listed in a directory as a maker of silver and plated table knives at Waingate, using a trademark that included ‘+ NS’. The Leeds Intelligencer, 23 January 1789, reported that the ‘eminent silver-plater’ had died ‘a few days ago’. His burial was on 8 January at St Peter & St Paul churchyard. His ‘relict’ died on 27 January 1798 (Derby....