Albert Wilson & Son
Albert Wilson was born on 4 February 1836, the son of Charles, a razor smith of George Street, and his wife, Sarah. Albert followed his father’s trade and became a master razor hafter. In the early 1870s, he briefly partnered George Ibberson. When that was dissolved, Albert operated his own business, which was eventually based in Bowden Street. In 1881, Albert employed one man and a boy, and he was later partnered by his son, Frederick. An advertisement in The Foreign Buyer’s Catalog....
