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267332 "yorkshireman@y..." <yorkshireman@y...> 2018‑12‑11 Re: Buck Bros. Made in England??
Veering slightly off-topic maybe. Does anyone know if the Buck in ‘Buck &
Hickman’  is related?  Surely not coincidence.  A sone sent to the colonies to
earn his fortune?

B&H used to publish a most wondrous catalogue with illustrations.  Still on the
2nd hand market - leaf through if you have chance to see one.

The company has been bought and sold, but I see the name almost still exists.
The website has lost It’s ‘history of the Co.  page though.


Richard Wilson
The galoot from Yorkshire - home of Sheffield, once noteworthy for puddling iron
into steel…

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