Thread: An unknuwn razor maker for me, som help, please

Better use the photos, the scales are provably taken from a P Ford

Thomas Mottram And Sons.
Many entries in different directories.
Mottram, Thomas (Merchant and manufacturer of all kinds of edge tools, steel refiner &c.). Residing at Eyre Lane, Sheffield in 1825. Recorded in: Gells 1825 Directory of Sheffield.
Mottram, Thomas (Edge Tool Makers). Residing at Furnival Street, in 1828-9. Recorded in: Pigot's Commercial Directory - 1828 to 1829.
Mottram, Thomas (Edge tool, spade, shovel file & saw mfr and steel refiner). Residing at Eyre Lane; h 87 Arundel Street, in 1837. Recorded in: Whites Directory of Sheffield & Rotherham - 1837.
Mottram, Thomas & Sons (Merchant& Manufacturer of Saw Files& Edge Tools, Steel Refines &c). Residing at 92 Arundel Street&47 Eyre Lane, in 1841. Recorded in: Henry & Thos. Rodgers Sheff & Roth Directory - 1841.
Mottram, Thomas & Sons (Edge tool maker(s)). Residing at 47 Eyre Lane, Sheffield in 1846. Recorded in: Slaters 1846 Directory, Sheffield.

thanks a lot, what do you thik is the meaning of the cutted first word ?, thans again

Originally Posted by Robertoreigosmendez

thanks a lot, what do you thik is the meaning of the cutted first word ?, thans again

You mean Thos For Thomas.

Originally Posted by Robertoreigosmendez

thanks a lot, what do you thik is the meaning of the cutted first word ?, thans again

Seems the razor was reground years ago. That erased the first of poor old Thomas' abbeviated first name!