Alfred Hunter
Alfred Hunter (1804-1887) was born in Sheffield. His baptism was at Upper (Unitarian) Chapel on Norfolk Street, with his parents recorded in the register as Michael and Mary. Alfred’s father was almost certainly Michael Hunter (1759-1831) the owner of the cutlery business of the same name (see M. Hunter & Son Ltd). Apparently, Alfred began his career by partnering his older brother, also named Michael (1800-1886). In the Sheffield directory (1828), William and Alfred Hunter were ....
