Samuel Barlow
By the eighteenth century, the ‘Barlows’ of Barlow knife fame (see Obadiah Barlow) had apparently extended the family network to Neepsend – then described as ‘near Sheffield’. (However, some have doubted whether the Barlows in Neepsend were directly related to the Campo Lane Barlows. See Sheffield Independent, 23 January 1875). The Company of Cutlers registered two Freedoms (one in 1723, the other in 1753) to cutlers named Samuel Barlow. The first was to Samuel Barlow, th....
