George Crookes & Company operated an import agency at 24 Cliff Street, New York City from 1851 to 1855. George R. Crookes was the proprietor. From 1852 to 1854, they also ran a wholesale cutlery outlet at 104 John Street. The factory was at 95 Norfolk Street, Sheffield, England. In 1856, the name was changed to Crookes & Company. This company manufactured “Bowie” type knives, among other kinds of cutlery.
c 1836-1856