Charles Pickslay
Charles Pickslay (1781-1852) was born in Lincoln, the son (according to a descendant, Christopher) of Richard Pickslay (1739-1821) and Penelope Foster (1739-1802). Charles was apprenticed to a Lincoln ironmonger. By 1804, he was an ironmonger in High Street, Sheffield, with John Green. They also began marketing saws and joiner’s tools with James Millington (a partnership that ended in 1811). In 1810, Pickslay married Mary Morton (1782-1857) at Masham. Sheffield General & Commercial Dir....
