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J. & R. EDGAR

Whitehaven, Cumberland


Notice is hereby given, that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between John Edgar and Robert Edgar, as Silversmiths and Jewellers, carrying on trade at Whitehaven, in the county of Cumberland, and since the decease of the said John Edgar, between us the undersigned, Margaret Edgar, the sole Executrix of the said John Edgar, deceased, and Robert Edgar, as Silversmiths and Jewellers, at Whitehaven aforesaid, under the style or firm of J. and R. Edgar, was, on the 11th day of April last past, dissolved by mutual consent.—As witness our hands this 28th day of May 1851.
Margaret Edgar, Sole Executrix of the said John Edgar, deceased.
Robert Edgar.

Source: The London Gazette - 30th May 1851

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C. CONERON

17, Moor Lane, Clitheroe, Lancashire



C. Coneron - Clitheroe - 1900

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RUSBRIDGE

24, King William Street, Blackburn, Lancashire



Rusbridge - Blackburn - 1951

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WILLIAM HANSON

13, Parson Lane, Clitheroe, Lancashire



William Hanson - Clitheroe - 1900

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GEORGE W. AINSWORTH

48, Market Place, Blackburn, Lancashire



George W. Ainsworth - Blackburn - 1928

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A. WILLIAMSON

30, Yorkshire Street, Rochdale



A. Williamsom - Rochdale - Sales-box detail

Established in 1846. The business appears to be in the hands of Abraham Williamson in the latter half of the 19th century, and Thomas Williamson in the early 20th century.

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WILLIAM ASHTON SHARMAN

Leek, Staffordshire


Efforts are being made to locate William Ashton Sharman, formerly of Leek, Eng., a working jeweler, who in 1902 was employed at his trade in Mobile. Ala., and it is stated that he will hear of something to his advantage by communicating with J. P. Fellowes-Smith, Leek, England. Anyone giving information which will lead to the tracing of Mr. Sharman will be suitably rewarded by Mr. Fellowes-Smith.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 28th November 1906

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COOPERS

284, Fog Lane, Kingsway, Manchester



Coopers - Manchester - 1960

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CHARLES WELSH & Co., Ltd.

Liverpool


Automobile thieves raided the premises of Charles Welsh & Co., Ltd., wholesale jewelers of Liverpool, during the weekend and got away with $1,000 worth of jewelry goods. Scotland Yard is searching for the men who, it is understood; got into the premises via the roof.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 15th July 1925

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SAMUEL CAIRNS

Fleetwood, Lancashire


Bombardier Samuel Cairns, of the Royal Garrison Artillery, who is reported seriously wounded by shell fire, was before enlistment a watchmaker and jeweller at Fleetwood.

Source: The Jeweller and Metalworker - 15th January 1917

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SAMUEL CAIRNS

Fleetwood, Lancashire


We regret to announce that Bombardier Samuel Cairns, a Fleetwood jeweller, reported in our last issue as dangerously wounded, has since succumbed to the wounds.

Source: The Jeweller and Metalworker - 1st February 1917

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JOHN HALL & Co.

56, King Street, Manchester


Notice is hereby given, that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between the undersigned, John Clapham, William Henry Hall, and John Hall the younger, in the business of Silversmiths and Jewellers, carried on at Manchester, under the style or firm of John Hall and Co., has been this day dissolved, by mutual consent, so far as regards the undersigned William Henry Hall, who retires. All debts owing to and by the firm will be received and paid by the undersigned John Clapham and John Hall the younger, by whom the business will be continued.—As witness our hands the 20th day of September, 1881.
John Clapham.
William Henry Hall.
John Hall, jun.

Source: The London Gazette - 4th October 1881



John Hall & Co. - Manchester - 1922

G.H. CLAPHAM - Sole partner

See: viewtopic.php?p=193299&hilit=hall#p193299

and: viewtopic.php?p=193208&hilit=hall#p193208

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AINSWORTH & SONS

74, King William Street, Blackburn, Lancashire



Ainsworth & Sons - Blackburn - 1937

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S. OWEN

23, Liverpool Road, St. Helens, Lancashire


COUNTY COURT JUDGMENTS

Owen, S., 23, Liverpool Road, St. Helens, Lancs.; Watchmaker and Jeweller; Westminster; £17 13s. 2d.; May 23

Source: Watchmaker, Jeweller & Silversmith - August 1955

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W.T. BRAHAM

392, Stretford Road, Manchester



W.T. Braham - Manchester - 1889

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JOSEPH HENRY STEWART

13, Channell Road and 286, Kensington, Liverpool


BILL OF SALE

STEWART, JOSEPH HY., 13, Channell Road, and 286, Kensington, Liverpool, watchmaker, jeweller and silversmith. Filed April 30, 1914. In favour of Leslie Agulnek, £40.

Source: The Jeweller and Metalworker - 15th May 1914

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THE MANCHESTER SILVER PLATING COMPANY

59, Lower Mosley Street, Manchester


PARTNERSHIP DISSOLVED

John William Fay and Thomas John Proctor, trading as, The Manchester Silver Plating Company, 59, Lower Mosley Street, Manchester.

Source: The Jeweller and Metalworker - 15th June 1916

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F. SANDERS

314, Manchester Street, Oldham


COUNTY COURT JUDGEMENTS

SANDERS, F., 314, Manchester Street, Oldham, jeweller, £11 1s. Filed December 8, 1914.

Source: The Jeweller and Metalworker - 1st February 1915

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JOHN WARD

Dalton Road, later, 37, Forshaw Street, Barrow-in-Furness


Mr. John Ward, jeweller and optician, has removed from Dalton Road to 37, Forshaw Street, Barrow-in-Furness.

Source: The Jeweller and Metalworker - 1st August 1914

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E. DIXON-PHILLIP

36 & 84, Renshaw Street, Liverpool


Established in 1845.

Noted in business in 1924.

Edmund Dixon Phillip served his apprenticeship under Innocent Fattorini of Skipton, North Yorkshire.

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