biggsy Posted April 22, 2014 Share Posted April 22, 2014 There are still cutlers in Sheff that hand make knives, Taylors Eye Witness knives are still on the go!! I have a nice cased clip point that was made by Russel White They sell for over a hundred quid in the Sheffield shop, I won mine in a raffle at a custom knife meeting in the fat cat a few years ago!! Taylors Clip point Open I believe that Trevor Ablett is still making knives too Biggsy Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RobertDay Posted April 24, 2014 Share Posted April 24, 2014 More Little Mesters still working in Sheffield - Trevor Ablett - makes fine pocket knives Reg Cooper - makes Bowie knives, hunting knives, sgian dubhs and similar Both appeared on Michael Portillo's Great British Railway Journeys - there's a YouTube video of this here - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o19CmqPAywk (view from about 19mins 30 seconds into the programme). Trevor also had a good set of publicity via Guardian newspaper which is still online here - http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2010/jan/23/make-a-sheffield-pocket-knife and followed up here - http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/audioslideshow/2010/jan/26/sheffield-pocket-knife-trevor-ablett Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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