Reaney and Heathcote
of Bernard Works, Sheffield
1881 Partnership split. '... the Partnership lately subsisting between us the undersigned, Albert Reaney and Albert Reaney Heathcote, carrying on business as Edge Tool and Tobacco Knife Manufacturers, at the Bernard Works, in Sheffield Park, in the parish of Sheffield, in the county of York, under the style or firm of Reaney and Heathcote, has been dissolved, by mutual consent, as from the 20th day of February, 1881. All debts due to or owing by the said late firm will be received and paid by the said Albert Reaney Heathcote; the said Albert Reaney will continue the said business of an Edge Tool Manufacturer, and the said Albert Reaney Heathcote will continue the said business of a Tobacco Knife Manufacturer, both at the Bernard Works aforesaid...'[1]