This firm was incorporated in 1948, with £30,000 capital and four partners: Harry Akers (1900-1975), his wife Constance Annie Akers (1904-1987) , Edward Vincent Dickinson (1903-1971), and his wife Violet Hilda Dickinson (1902-1979). It was listed in 1951 in Leadmill Road as ‘hollow ground cutlery manufacturers’. It supplied the trade with carving and kitchen cutlery. Whitham & Sykes (1953) listed ‘three queens and device’ as the trade mark. In 1957, the addr....