John Woollen was listed a Sheffield directory (1825) as merchant and manufacturer of strong plated goods and table knives at 71 Westbar Green. Between about 1816 and the early 1820s, he had apparently been part of Woollen, Hodgson & Middleton, as a merchant and ‘general manufacturer’ at Westbar (and George’s Street). The ‘Middleton’ may have been William, of Middleton, Newton & Middleton. The ‘Hodgson’ may have been William Hodgson, merchant, whose address w....