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MESTERS TO MASTERS A HISTORY OF THE COMPANY OF CUTLERS IN HALLAMSHIRE

Written by Clyde Binfield, David Hey
Published by Oxford University Press in 1997
ISBN: 0198289979

MESTERS TO MASTERS A HISTORY OF THE COMPANY OF CUTLERS IN HALLAMSHIRE
Written by Clyde Binfield, David Hey.
Stock no. 1326498
1st. 1997. Hardback. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. 341 pages. Some colour and b/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 0198289979. Minimal bumping to spine and corners and some very slight fading to top cover edges. A couple of tiny spots to textblock. Wrapper is faded to spine and rubbed at corners, small red spot sticker to base of wrapper spine.

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Cover of MESTERS TO MASTERS A HISTORY OF THE COMPANY OF CUTLERS IN HALLAMSHIRE by Clyde Binfield; David Hey

Contents

  • Notes on Contributors
  • List of Plates
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Map of Hallamshire
  • Introduction: The Cutlers' Company and the Town - Clyde Binfield and David Hey
  • 1. The Establishment of the Cutlers' Company - David Hey
  • 2. The Company, its Freemen and its Apprentices, 1624 - 1860 - David Hey and Joan Unwin
  • 3. The Marks of the Freemen of the Cutlers' Company, 1624 - 1791 - Joan Unwin
  • 4. Early Economic Ventures of the Company - Sidney Pollard
  • 5. Steelmakers as Masters Cutler: A Look at a Sheffield Industrial Elite - Geoffrey Tweedale
  • 6. 'Made in Sheffield': Trade Marks, the Cutlers' Company and the Defence of 'Sheffield' - David Higgins
  • 7. An Architectural History of the Cutlers' Hall - Roger Harper
  • 8. Paintings, Sculptures and Furniture in the Cutlers' Hall - Susan Graves and Julie Goddard
  • 9. The Silver Collection and the Assay Office - Trevor Brighton and Jackie Richardson
  • 10.The Cutlery Collection in the Cutlers' Hall - Simon Moore and Geoffrey Tweedale
  • 11. The Archives of the Cutlers' Company - Julie MacDonald
  • 12. The Cutler's Feast - Julie MacDonald
  • 13. The Company and the Community: Charity, Education and Technology; 1624 - 1914 - John Roach
  • 14. The Company and the Community: Charity, Education and Technology; 1914 - 1994 - John Roach
  • 15. The Cutlers' Company and the Churches - Clyde Binfield
  • 16. Into the Next Century - Raymond Douglas
  • Appendix
  • Index