Entry Type | Corporate |
Corporate Name | TJ Hutton and Company Ltd |
Place | Ridgeway |
Epithet | scythesmiths |
History | Thomas and Joseph Hutton started business at the Pheonix Works, Ridgeway, Eckington in 1821-1822. They manufactured scythe, sickles and hooks. By around 1830 some 30 to 40 workmen were employed. In 1844-1845 Thomas took into partnership his son John Jermyn and his nephew Edward Newton. The firm continued to be known as Hutton and Newton until c.1862 when it became Hutton & Co. |
Authorised Form of Name | Ridgeway; TJ Hutton and Company Ltd; scythesmiths |
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