Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Sheffield firm, founded in 1806 by James Dixon.
Sheffield firm,  
 
1806 founded by James Dixon making [[Britannia Metal]] goods


1811 became a partnership '''Dixon and Smith'''.
1811 became a partnership '''Dixon and Smith'''.

Revision as of 19:15, 18 February 2013

Sheffield firm,

1806 founded by James Dixon making Britannia Metal goods

1811 became a partnership Dixon and Smith.

1822 the company moved to Cornish Place and became Dixon & Son

1835 became James Dixon and Sons.

The firm continued to be a family run enterprise until 1976.

The famous trumpet and banner trade mark was granted in 1879.

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Sources of Information

  • [1] Sheffield Forum