Thomas Bennit

Entity

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The Cabinet of Scissor Curiosities

Maker's Mark: An image of the maker's mark for Thomas Bennit. The mark is the word "POLL".
Maker's Mark

An image of the maker's mark for Thomas Bennit. The mark is the word "POLL".

Name/Title

Thomas Bennit

Entry/Object ID

2025.4.5

Tags

bennit, poll, maker's mark, sheffield, cutlers' company

Description

Thomas Bennit was a scissorsmith listed at 40 Copper Street in Robinson's 1797 Directory of Sheffield. His mark would have been registered with the Cutlers' Company, Sheffield, and was the word POLL.

Category

Makers' Marks, Manufacturers

Created By

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Create Date

February 10, 2025

Updated By

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Update Date

October 1, 2026