Alice Colley

Entity

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The Cabinet of Scissor Curiosities

Maker's Mark: An image of the maker's mark for Alice Colley & Son (1797).
Maker's Mark

An image of the maker's mark for Alice Colley & Son (1797).

Name/Title

Alice Colley

Entry/Object ID

2025.4.14

Tags

colley, clubs, aigo, maker's mark, sheffield

Description

Alice Colley (listed as Widow Colley) appears at Campo Lane in Gales & Martin (1787) with the maker's mark of the letter 'S' above a pair of crossed clubs. In Robinson's (1797) she appears at 37 Silver Street as Alice Colley & Son, with the letters "AIGO" next to a pair of crossed clubs.

Category

Makers' Marks, Manufacturers

Web Links and URLs

Alice Colley & Son biographical details at Hawley Sheffield Knives

Created By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Create Date

February 18, 2025

Updated By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Update Date

February 20, 2025