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Wade Wade & Butcher -
Wade Wade, Wingfield & Rowbotham -
Wain John Wain & Company Ltd -
Wainwright Alfred Wainwight & Son -
Wainwright Alfred Wainwright Ltd -
Wainwright B. Wainwright & Company -
Wainwright Wainwright & Staniland -
Wainwright William Wainwright -
Wakefield A & S Wakefield -
Walburn T. Walburn -
Walker C. P. Walker & Company Ltd -
Walker Eaton, Walker & Company -
Walker James Walker Ltd -
Walker O. Walker & Sons -
Walker Walker & Company (Sheffield) Ltd -
Walker Walker & Hall Ltd -
Walker Walker Steel Works Ltd -
Wall Chapman, Wall & Co Ltd -
Wall Wall, Kay & Sons Ltd -
Wallace A. Wallace -
Wallis Collings & Wallis -
Walliss W. H. Walliss -
Walsh John Walsh Ltd -
Walters John Walters & Company -
Walton Walton Brothers (Sheffield) Ltd -
Warburton Warburton -
Warburton Warburton & Badger -
Ward Broomhead & Ward -
Ward Charles F. Ward -
Ward Eyre, Ward & Company -
Ward Frederick Ward & Company -
Ward John Ward -
Ward Payne Ward & Sons -
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 -
Watson Linley & Watson -
Watts John Watts (Sheffield & London) Ltd -
Watts S & J Watts, Manchester -
Webb Mappin & Webb Ltd -
Webber Webber & Hill -
Webster Oliver and Webster -
Webster Steer & Webster -
Webster William Webster & Son -
weekly The Weekly Telegraph -
Weldun Weldun -
Wells Sarah Wells & Sons -
Wentworth The Wentworth Plate Co Ltd -
Westby John Westby & Company -
Westby Joseph Westby & Company Ltd -
Wheatley W. Wheatley & Co -
Wheatley Walter Wheatley -
Wheatley Wheatley -
Wheatley Wheatley Brothers Ltd -
Wheeldon John Wheeldon & Co Ltd -
Whitaker G. H. Whitaker & Company -
White Matthew White -
White Timothy Whites & Taylors Ltd -
White W. White & Son -
Whiteaway Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co Ltd -
Whiteley Hardy & Whiteley -
Whiteley James Turner Whiteley -
Whiteley Tricket, Haslehurst, Whiteley, & Pryor -
Wigfall John Wigfall & Company -
Wigfall Thomas Wigfall -
Wigfull Fry & Wigfull Ltd -
Wigfull Lee & Wigfull (Sheffield) Ltd -
Wiggin J. & J. Wiggin Ltd -
Wild Carr, Wild & Co Ltd -
Wild Hiram Wild Ltd -
Wild James P. Wild -
Wild James Wild & Son -
Wild W. Wild & Sons (Cutlers) Ltd -
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 Brittain, Wilkinson & Brownell -
Wilkinson Henry Wilkinson & Company Ltd -
Wilkinson Wilkinson Roberts & Co -
Wilkinson Wilkinson Sword Company Ltd -
Wilkinson William Wilkinson & Sons Ltd -
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 Stephenson & Wilson Ltd -
Wilson Thomas Henry Wilson -
Wilson Thomas Wilson (Sheffield) Ltd -
Wilson Travis, Wilson & Company Ltd -
Wilson Wilson & Co -
Wilson Wilson & Frith -
Wilson Wilson & Pitt -
Wilson Wilson & Southern -
Wilson Wilson, Hawksworth & Moss -
Wilson Wilson, Hawksworth, Ellison & Company -
Windle Windle -
Wingaard Carl J. Wingaard & Company -
Wingfield Henry Wingfield -
Wingfield Wingfield, Rowbotham & Company -
Winks Benjamin Winks & Sons -
Winks Pearson & Winks -
Winterbottom Nixon & Winterbottom Ltd -
Wish George Wish & Company Ltd -
Withers Birks, Withers & Sykes -
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 Pritchard & 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 Thorpe, Wragg & Company -
Wragg Wragg Brothers -
Wraggs Wraggs -
Wreaks Graveley & Wreaks -
Wright Axe & Wright Ltd -
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 Carnall & Wyatt -
Wyatt W. Wyatt & Sons -
Wynnel Wynnel Cutlery
B. Worth & Sons
This firm was launched by (William) Beeston Himsworth (1854-1944), who had been born in Sheffield. He was the son of William Himsworth, a razor grinder and shopkeeper, and his wife, Sarah. The family had apparently been involved with the cutlery trade since the early eighteenth century. Beeston learned razor grinding from his father at Rodgers’ Top Wheel, Norfolk Street, and then in 1874 launched B. Worth, registering half his name – ‘WORTH’ – as a trade mark (probably to ma....
