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Frank Cobb

Frank Cobb (born 1878) was the son of an engine turner and worked as a clerk in an electro-plating factory. In 1903 he founded his own business and operated out of a property on West Street, Sheffield. He worked making plated goods and registered hallmarks at the Sheffield Assay Office in 1903, 1905 and 1907.
Cobb was successful throughout the 1920s and ended up purchasing several other companies including Boardman, Clarence Works and Glossop & Co.
Frank Cobb passed away in 1957 and the company continued to operate until 1986.

Frank Cobb

Frank Cobb (born 1878) was the son of an engine turner and worked as a clerk in an electro-plating factory. In 1903 he founded his own business and operated out of a property on West Street, Sheffield. He worked making plated goods and registered hallmarks at the Sheffield Assay Office in 1903, 1905 and 1907.
Cobb was successful throughout the 1920s and ended up purchasing several other companies including Boardman, Clarence Works and Glossop & Co.
Frank Cobb passed away in 1957 and the company continued to operate until 1986.

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