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British Industrial History
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Southern and Richardson
From Graces Guide
Southern and Richardson of Sheffield, Cutlers.
1869 Dissolution of the Partnership between Francis Southern and Samuel Richardson, carrying on business as Cutlery Manufacturers, at the Don Cutlery Works, in Doncaster street, in Sheffield, in the county of York, under the firm of Southern and Richardson; all debts owing to and by the said firm will be received and paid by the said Samuel Richardson, by whom the business will for the future be carried on under the said firm.[1]
c1922 Amalgamated with other cutlery companies to form a company named Sheffield Cutlery Manufacturers.[2]