J. Moore & Company
In the early nineteenth century, James Moore was listed in London directories as a ‘working cutler’ and razor maker at 349 Oxford Street. Later advertisements claimed an establishment date of 1798. He was once burgled and at the trial of the woman who was later convicted (and sentenced to seven years’ transportation), the following were listed: 480 table knives (value £40); 480 table forks (£20); 180 penknives (£50); 96 pairs of scissors (£6); 48 pairs of snuffers (£....
