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SHEFFIELD RAZOR MAKERS

... which the steel must be put into the water. To grind the razors concave, stones of various diame- ters are used. There is no machinery used except that for the turning of the stones, yet the razors are ground into shape with wonderful exactness. They are ...

Published: Saturday 06 September 1879
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2093 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

RAZORS, AND HOW TO USE THEM

... RAZORS, AND HOW TO USE THEM. It is, we suppose, rather below the dignity of History to write upon razors, real razors, sharp things of fat steel, with which people who aspire to smooth chius daily cut off their beards and exasperate their tempers. It ...

Published: Tuesday 17 April 1866
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7581 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SHEFFIELD RAZOR MAKERS. I

... which the steel must be put into the water. To ! grind the razors concave, stones of various diame- ters are used. There is no machinery used exoept j that for the turning of the stones, yet the razors are ground into shape with wonderful exactness. | They ...

Published: Monday 01 September 1879
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2524 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GOSSIP BY LE FLANEUR

... St. George's bur- gesses can have no difficulty to-day in voting straight for Messrs. Marshall and Joel. No difficulty ! That's just what the burgesses had, and instead of voting straight for Mr. Ward- ley 's former employer and for his political asso- ...

Published: Saturday 06 November 1886
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 491 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

TWO NUMBERS KUU ONE

... waist, ami was backing at her throat with a razor. tried t > pull o away, and began screaming. This d attention of her bo«band, who was working in the vicinity. He name the h-use and »trock Cockayne with a ‘‘straight edge.” Cockayne aft- mle»*od bit and soon ...

Published: Wednesday 05 December 1894
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 490 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SHEFFIELD GOODS IN THE EXHIBITION

... lines a more elegant appearance than the old-fashioned straight irons now in common use. This will occur to all who examine the objects, which we expect to see very generally adopted— The razors contributed by Mr. Fenney are remarkable for the enriched ...

Published: Saturday 11 October 1851
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 754 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

iftagtßtertal

... house, who were highly indignant at the manner he had treated me, as I think any Englishman would be. Mr. George Hammond, razor manufacturer, confirmed Mr. Vaughan's evidence as to Gillott's conduct in the house, and the assault Mr. Bran- son, in his ...

Published: Saturday 14 June 1851
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1455 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THI RATTENING AT THE SOHO.WHEEL

... uefence. Mr. Binney, in stating his case, said the com- plainant was a razor grinder, living in Ebenezer square, and the defendant was also a razor grinder, apd the secretary of the Razor Grinders' Associa- tion, which was a traders' union in this town. The ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1872
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4430 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE CHILD MURDER AT.ROTHERHAM

... Were yon shown some razors by Police-sergeant Powell ? — Yea. Did thoae razors belong to you ? — Yea. The Coroner : How many ?— There were three, I think. Mr. Gicbard : Were you shown the razor on the floor ? — Yes. I believe that razor belonged to yoa ...

Published: Thursday 26 March 1891
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3431 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... Arms, Sheffield moor, on the body of Jane Calton, a girl nine years of age, the daughter of a man named Charles Calton, a razor smith, of Duke lane, Sheffield. It appears that the de- ceased, on the 7th inst., went into her father's cellar, with a lighted ...

Published: Saturday 23 October 1852
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1835 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DONCASTER AND NEIGHB

... attended a sale of yonng Irish' horses at Leicester on baturcay, and roae several on trial. One animal on being mounted, reared straight up and tell bacis' popping on the lower part of Mr. Gascoyno's body and hip. lhe injuries thus occasioned are serious, but ...

Published: Tuesday 10 January 1882
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1715 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A NEW MARKET FOR SHEFFIELD.GOODS

... The eye is some- what peculiar, as it resembles a horse's hoof in shape, sqnare, however, at the end ; but the blade is straight, aud could be manufactured m large quantities at small cost. A piece of good steel is in the centre, and upon it the body ...

Published: Tuesday 23 November 1886
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1403 | Page: 2 | Tags: none