Francis Drake Turner (c.1821-1881) was an American merchant’s clerk.  He was a partner in Bell & Turner in about 1860; and then Turner & Goodison, a cutlery merchant in Cadman Lane.  This partnership with William Andrew Goodison was dissolved in 1867.  In 1852, Doncaster-born John Jepson (c. 1811-1881) was a merchant, working for Bedford & Co, steel and edge tool makers.   He became a partner in John Walters which failed in 1864.   In 1868, Turner & Jepson was listed as a merchant and manufacturer of table and spring knives, razors, and scissors, Albion Works, Cadman Lane.  Jepson, a local Methodist preacher, was buried in Burngreave Cemetery on 18 March 1881.   The business was last listed in Cadman Lane in 1883.  Francis D. Turner, cutlery merchant, died on 12 January 1888, aged 67, leaving £78.