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[[Alexander Spear]] joined the business.  
[[Alexander Spear]] joined the business.  
1774 John Love, draper, cast steel refiner, factor textiles(s), metal work(a) commerce(s), of Castle street, Sheffield<ref> Sketchley's Sheffield Directory 1774, published by SKETCHLEY, Samuel. Bristol, London</ref>


1775 The  Partnership  between  [[John  Love (2)|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.<ref>London Gazette 13 May 1775</ref>  
1775 The  Partnership  between  [[John  Love (2)|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.<ref>London Gazette 13 May 1775</ref>  


c.1801 Died in Sheffield<ref>Abstract of Will of John Love, Merchant of Sheffield in National Archives</ref>.


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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.

Alexander Spear joined the business.

1774 John Love, draper, cast steel refiner, factor textiles(s), metal work(a) commerce(s), of Castle street, Sheffield[1]

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.[2]

c.1801 Died in Sheffield[3].

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Sources of Information

  1. Sketchley's Sheffield Directory 1774, published by SKETCHLEY, Samuel. Bristol, London
  2. London Gazette 13 May 1775
  3. Abstract of Will of John Love, Merchant of Sheffield in National Archives