James Turner & Davenport Ltd
James Turner (c.1887-1922) was born at Clayton, near Bradford, the son of a yarn spinner. James’ first job was in a woollen mill. In 1915, he married Margaret Lydia Barden at the Methodist New Connexion Chapel at Shelley, near Huddersfield. In the marriage register, James was a cutlery manufacturer, living at Rutland Park Road, Sheffield. Within a year or so, he had moved house to 59 Ranmoor Crescent. In 1919, with a co-partner H. W. Edghill, Turner registered Majestic Manufacturing Co Ltd....
