George Latham & Sons
George Latham was born in Sheffield on 24 October 1802, the son of William Latham (a cabinet maker) and his wife, Sarah (d. 1852). In 1838, George Latham married Emma, the daughter of the late merchant Thomas Staniforth. Latham was a cashier at the Sheffield & Hallamshire Banking Co. In the Census (1851), he was a spring knife manufacturer, living in Gell Street. He was listed in the directory (1852) as a manufacturer of table, shoe, and butchers’ knives in Brocco Street. He acqu....
