Blagden, Hodgson & Company
This silver-plate partnership probably began with Thomas Blagden, who registered a silver mark in 1798 from Nursery Walk. In 1808, another mark was registered from White Rails, Bridgehouses, by James Kirkby, Thomas Hodgson, Samuel Kirkby, Joseph Elliott (d. 18 September 1840, aged 83), and Jonathan Woollin. By 1817, Blagden, Hodgson, Kirkby & Co had appeared. In the early 1820s, Blagden, Hodgson & Co was in Nursery Street, with a London agent (W. Ellerby) at Ave-Maria Lane, London. Appar....
