Edmund Bell
Edmund Bell was a fruit knife manufacturer, whose biography is obscure. He was born Edmund Parrott in Manchester in about 1852. By 1861, he was living at 85 Montague Street, Sheffield, with Jonathan Bell and his wife, Thirza (born in Lincoln). At the same address was Thirza Parrott, aged 19, who had been born at Boston, Lincolnshire. Edmund and Thirza Parrott were described as ‘niece’ and ‘nephew’. By 1871, Edmund was still living with Jonathan and Thirza as t....
