Cadman & Sons
The Cadmans were an old Derbyshire family from Eckington, a hamlet several miles south of Sheffield. The family has been traced to the sixteenth century (Harrison, 19941; Richardson, 20032). The Cadmans were farmers (maltsters), but in the eighteenth century the family gravitated to the Sheffield cutlery and edge tool industry (see David Cadman, Peter Cadman, Thomas R. Cadman & Sons, and Roberts, Cadman). The Cadmans in Charles Cadman & Sons came from Spinkhill Manor, Derbyshire. Benjamin Cadman (17....
