Petfield, Harrison & Wilson
This firm was launched as an electro-plate and Britannia metal manufacturer in 1876, when it advertised from Havelock Works, Walker Street. The partners were Jackson Petfield (1848-1921), Joseph Harrison, and Walter Wilson. No silver mark was registered and the enterprise was dissolved in 1878. Petfield, who had been born in Hull and was the son of a wheelwright, continued to work as a Britannia metal spinner. However, by 1901 he was employed as a labourer and bricklayer. He died at Brambe....
