Originally Posted by manah Joseph Westby, Sheffield in ivory. The founder of the company was the son of William Westby, who was a manager and then partner at Brookes & Crookes. Joseph was apprenticed at the factory. He was listed as a maker of knives in his own right at Atlantic Works between 1876 and 1888. ...
Originally Posted by manah Welcome to SRP. To identify your razor isn't so difficult. Little Valley Knife Association was founded by Herbert E. Crandall in 1900, Little Valley, New York. On November 7, 1903 H.E. Crandall purchased property in Bradford, Pennsylvania. In about 1905, they became Crandall Cutlery Co. From the W. R. Case & Sons history: 1905: Crandall Cutlery Co. is incorporated as a manufacturing company in Bradford, Pennsylvania. 1912: W. R. Case & ...