I am seeking information about Richard Oucherfield, a Sheffield silversmith operating in London and Sheffield in the first decade of the 1800s. If anyone has any information I would be pleased to hear it. Catherine
Thanks for all your prompt responses. Trev, the 1901 Census shows Edwin John Makin as a retired slate merchant (the census return names him as John E Makin, but as his wife and all the children are correct it clearly is a typographical error). His son is named as Edwin C. S. Makin, aged 26 and his o...
Could anyone please advise what happened to this company as I believe that Edwin John Makin was a slate merchant who became bankrupt soon after 1870. Catherine .