John Love (2)
John Love
1760 A business was set up in Sheffield by John Love, a draper, and a Mr. Manson, making use of the new material, crucible steel, to make saws.
1765 John Love was a mercer textiles(s)[1]
Alexander Spear joined the business.
1774 John Love, draper, cast steel refiner, factor textiles(s), metal work(a) commerce(s), of Castle street, Sheffield[2]
1775 The Partnership between John Love, Alexander Spear, and William Alexander (2), all of Sheffield in the County of York, Linen-drapers and Factors, was dissolved by mutual Consent; the said Business was continued by John Love and Alexander Spear.[3]
c.1801 Died in Sheffield[4].
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ The American Negotiator: or, the various currencies of the British Colonies in America ... Reduced into English money by a series of tables, suited to the several exchanges between the Colonies and Britain (Third edn.), 1765, WRIGHT, John. London
- ↑ Sketchley's Sheffield Directory 1774, published by SKETCHLEY, Samuel. Bristol, London
- ↑ London Gazette 13 May 1775
- ↑ Abstract of Will of John Love, Merchant of Sheffield in National Archives