Catalogue description Records of Mawhood Brothers, edge tool manufacturers

This record is held by Hawley Collection at Kelham Island Museum

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Reference: MAW
Title: Records of Mawhood Brothers, edge tool manufacturers
Description:

Datal books 1956-1965; stocktaking notebooks with lists of handles 1964-1970; stock and price lists pre 1970 and stock list at time of closure in 1970; tables showing curves of gouges and lengths of chisels and plane irons.
Date: 1956-1970
Held by: Hawley Collection at Kelham Island Museum, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Mawhood Brothers, edge tool manufacturers of Brightside Lane, Sheffield

Mawhood Brothers, edge tool manufacturers of Pond Hill and Trippet Lane, Sheffield
Physical description: 1 box
Subjects:
  • Gordon Tools
  • Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire
  • Metal industry
Administrative / biographical background:

The business was established by 1879, as manufacturers of steel files. By 1909 it was known as Mawhood Bros Ltd and in 1978 the business was bought out by Gordon Tools and closed down.
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