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  1. In the late twentieth century, Stan Shaw (1926-2021) was Sheffield’s pre-eminent pocket knife maker. He was born on 2 December 1926 at Worrall, a small village near Sheffield, the son of Walter Shaw and his wife, Amelia née Coldwell. Stan’s father was a ganister miner, who died aged 45 from silicosis, when Stan was about five years old.

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  2. He was born on 2 December 1926 at Worrall, a small village near Sheffield, the son of Walter Shaw and his wife, Amelia née Coldwell. Stan’s father was a ganister miner [rocks used as refractory in Sheffield’s steel furnaces], who died aged 45 from silicosis, when Stan was about five years old. His mother was left to raise a family of nine.

  3. Dec 7, 2007 · Sep 18, 2010. #1. Stan Shaw is still making very fine traditional knives, I have recently been lucky enough to acquire a few really nice examples, two of which have just arrived back from being engraved. Here's the first one, a 4 3/4" stockman's knife, chunky lignum vitae handle coverings, milled brass liners, carbon steel blades/articles.

  4. May 27, 2024 · 27 May 2024. A pair of busts depicting a famous Sheffield craftsman will pay tribute to the last of the city's "little mesters". Stan Shaw, who died aged 94 in 2021, had an order book featuring ...

  5. Oct 6, 2021 · Stan Shaw, whose career of making classic pocketknives spanned almost 80 years, passed in late February at the age of 94. He started work for W.G. Ibberson in Sheffield, the old knifemaking capital of England, in 1941. Apprenticed to Fred and Ted Osborne, men Stan described as the two best cutlers in Sheffield, he eventually succeeded them in ...

  6. 25 July 2022. Shaw family. The collection of 59 knives will go on display at Sheffield's Cutlers Hall. A collection of knives made by Sheffield's last "'Little Mester" is to go on display. Stan ...

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  8. Feb 4, 2012 · I was given a copy of this book by my parents one Christmas and it really is excellent. In it Stan says that it was seeing our family shop, Glossop's, in the market that set him on making pen knives. I used to love the display cabinet full of different knives and scissors that Dad had on the shop counter.

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