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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