Aldham, Norcross & Co.

Entity

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The Cabinet of Scissor Curiosities

Maker's Mark: An image of the maker's mark for Aldham, Norcross & Co. taken from Robinson's directory of 1797. The mark consists of four elements stacked horizontally: the letters "J L" above the number "89" above the word "ALDHAM" above "& Co.".
Maker's Mark

An image of the maker's mark for Aldham, Norcross & Co. taken from Robinson's directory of 1797. The mark consists of four elements stacked horizontally: the letters "J L" above the number "89" above the word "ALDHAM" above "& Co.".

Name/Title

Aldham, Norcross & Co.

Entry/Object ID

2025.4.65

Tags

norcross, aldham, sheffield, 89, maker's mark, scissors

Description

Aldham, Norcross & Co. appear as fine scissor makers in Robinson's 1797 directory. They are listed at Court 70, No.1, Scotland Street. Their mark consisted of four elements stacked horizontally: the letters "J L" above the number "89" above the word "ALDHAM" above "& Co.".

Category

Makers' Marks

Created By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Create Date

December 16, 2025

Updated By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Update Date

December 16, 2025