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Wright Axe & Wright Ltd -
Withers Birks, Withers & Sykes -
Wilkinson Brittain, Wilkinson & Brownell -
Ward Broomhead & Ward -
Wyatt Carnall & Wyatt -
Wild Carr, Wild & Co Ltd -
Wall Chapman, Wall & Co Ltd -
Wallis Collings & Wallis -
Walker Eaton, Walker & Company -
Ward Eyre, Ward & Company -
Wigfull Fry & Wigfull Ltd -
Wreaks Graveley & Wreaks -
Whiteley Hardy & Whiteley -
Wigfull Lee & Wigfull (Sheffield) Ltd -
Watson Linley & Watson -
Webb Mappin & Webb Ltd -
Winterbottom Nixon & Winterbottom Ltd -
Webster Oliver and Webster -
Ward Payne Ward & Sons -
Winks Pearson & Winks -
Wood Pritchard & Wood -
Webster Steer & Webster -
Wilson Stephenson & Wilson Ltd -
Wragg Thorpe, Wragg & Company -
Wilson Travis, Wilson & Company Ltd -
Whiteley Tricket, Haslehurst, Whiteley, & Pryor -
W J. W. -
Wade Wade, Wingfield & Rowbotham -
Wade Wade & Butcher -
Wain John Wain & Company Ltd -
Wainwright Wainwright -
Wainwright Wainwright & Staniland -
Wakefield A & S Wakefield -
Walburn T. Walburn -
Walker C. P. Walker & Company Ltd -
Walker James Walker Ltd -
Walker O. Walker & Sons -
Walker Walker & Company (Sheffield) Ltd -
Walker Walker Steel Works Ltd -
Walker Walker & Hall Ltd -
Wall Wall, Kay & Sons Ltd -
Wallace A. Wallace -
Walliss W. H. Walliss -
Walters John Walters & Company -
Walton Walton Brothers (Sheffield) Ltd -
Warburton Warburton -
Warburton Warburton & Badger -
Ward Charles F. Ward -
Ward Frederick Ward & Company -
Ward John Ward -
Ward T. A. and J. Ward -
Ward Thomas Ward & Sons Ltd -
Ward William J. Ward -
Wardrobe Wardrobe & Pearce -
Waring Waring & Gillow -
Warner E. Warner & Company Ltd -
Warranted Warranted Sheffield Cutlery -
Warren Warren Brothers (Sheffield) Ltd -
Warriss Warriss & Company (Sheffield) Ltd -
Waterhouse John William Waterhouse -
Watkinson John Watkinson -
Watkinson Jonathan Watkinson -
Watson George Watson -
Watts John Watts (Sheffield & London) Ltd -
Watts S & J Watts, Manchester -
Webber Webber & Hill -
Webster William Webster & Son -
Wells Sarah Wells & Sons -
Wentworth The Wentworth Plate Co Ltd -
Westby John Westby & Company -
Westby Joseph Westby & Company Ltd -
Wheatley Walter Wheatley -
Wheatley Wheatley Brothers Ltd -
Wheeldon John Wheeldon & Co Ltd -
Whitaker G. H. Whitaker & Company -
White Matthew White -
White W. White & Son -
Whiteaway Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co Ltd -
Whiteley James Turner Whiteley -
Wigfall John Wigfall & Company -
Wigfall Thomas Wigfall -
Wiggin J. & J. Wiggin Ltd -
Wild Hiram Wild Ltd -
Wild James P. Wild -
Wild James Wild & Son -
Wild William Wild -
Wilderness Wilderness -
Wilding Robert F. Wilding & Co -
Wilkin George Wilkin -
Wilkins Harry Wilkins -
Wilkins John Wilkins -
Wilkins WIlkins & Son -
Wilkinson Benjamin Wilkinson -
Wilkinson Henry Wilkinson & Company Ltd -
Wilkinson Wilkinson Sword Company Ltd -
Wilkinson William Wilkinson & Sons Ltd -
Wilkinson Wilkinson Roberts & Co -
Willey William Willey & Sons -
Willgoose H. Willgoose & Company -
Williams Alfred Williams -
Williams Lindsay Williams -
Williamson Albert Williamson -
Williamson Benjamin Williamson -
Williamson Charles Williamson & Sons -
Williamson John Williamson -
Williamson S Williamson & Sons -
Williamson Walter Williamson -
Williamson Williamson Bros -
Willis Mark Willis & Son Ltd -
Wilson Herbert Wilson -
Wilson James Wilson & Son (Ironmongers) Ltd -
Wilson John Wilson (Sheffield) Ltd -
Wilson Joseph Wilson -
Wilson Thomas Henry Wilson -
Wilson Thomas Wilson (Sheffield) Ltd -
Wilson Wilson & Co -
Wilson Wilson & Frith -
Wilson Wilson, Hawksworth, Ellison & Company -
Wilson Wilson & Pitt -
Wilson Wilson & Southern -
Windle Windle -
Wingaard Carl J. Wingaard & Company -
Wingfield Henry Wingfield -
Wingfield Wingfield, Rowbotham & Company -
Winks Benjamin Winks & Sons -
Wish George Wish & Company Ltd -
Wolstenholme J A Wolstenholme -
Womersley Frank Womersley -
Wood Charles Henry Wood -
Wood Edwin P. Wood Ltd -
Wood Frank Wood (1928) Ltd -
Wood George A. Wood -
Wood George Wood & Sons -
Wood H. Wood & Company -
Wood Wood -
Wood Wood & Atkinson -
Woodcock Thomas Woodcock -
Woodcock Woodcock & Company -
Woodhead George Woodhead & Sons -
Woodhouse James Woodhouse -
Woolhouse Joseph Woolhouse -
Woolhouse William Henry Woolhouse -
Woollen John Woollen -
World World Commodities Ltd -
Worth B. Worth & Sons -
Wostenholm George Wostenholm & Son Ltd -
Wostenholm Joseph Wostenholm & Sons Ltd -
Wragg John Wragg & Son -
Wragg Wragg Brothers -
Wraggs Wraggs -
Wright J R Wright -
Wright John Wright and Son -
Wright S Wright & Company (Cutlers) Ltd -
Wright W. Wright Silverware (Sheffield) Limited -
Wright William, John & Robert Wright -
Wright Wright & Co -
Wright Wright Brothers (Cutlery) Ltd -
Wyatt W. Wyatt & Sons -
Wynnel Wynnel Cutlery
S & J Watts, Manchester
S. J. Watts & Co was a wholesale drapery business in Manchester established by brothers Samuel and James Watts. Its prominence in the trade was signalled by its huge multi-storey warehouse on Portland Street – described by Dickens as the ‘merchant palace of Europe’ – which was opened in 1858. The leading light in the business was Sir James Watts (1804-1878), who became mayor of Manchester. Successive generations of James Watts took the business into the twentieth century, when the building beca....
