Abraham Amery
Abraham Amery (1786-1872) was born at Stainton, near Tickhill, the son of Abraham and Alice née Radley. Abraham Sen. was a farmer, but in 1800 he apprenticed his son to knife maker Samuel Hall. In 1818, Abraham Jun. married Elizabeth Evans. In that year, he was listed as a pen knife manufacturer at Broad Street. By the early 1820s, he had moved to Old Street, Park, and was also running the Crown & Cushion public house. By 1833, he had moved to Bernard Street, Park. As a ty....
