{"id":409,"count":1,"description":"Alfred Chadburn (1810-1887), Francis Wright Chadburn (1813-1890) and Charles Henry Chadburn (1816-1890)<\/strong>\r\n\r\n\"\"\r\n\r\nJudging by the names on different instruments, the company occurred under several names during the 19th<\/sup> century.\u00a0 \u201cWilliam Chadburn\u201d was making barometers in 1816-1817 in Sheffield. \u201cChapman & Wright\u201d were formed at the same address in Sheffield in 1818 by William Chadburn and David Wright. In 1825 they were advertising optical goods and all kinds of hardware, using water mills to grind their lenses. By 1830, both \u201cChadburn & Co\u201d and \u201cWilliam Chadburn & Co\u201d were at the Sheffield address and \u201cChadburn & Son\u201d was operating in Liverpool.\r\n\r\nWilliam Chadburn and Sarah Wright married in 1807. They were Quakers. In 1837, their sons, Alfred and Francis took over the Sheffield and Liverpool businesses as \u201cChadburn Brothers\u201d, to be joined by their brother Charles in 1841. (Curiously, Francis is known only as \u201cWright\u201d in registers and the census.) Their advertisement from 1845 also mentions a \u201cphotographic portrait gallery\u201d. Adverts from the end of the 19th<\/sup> century describe them as \u201copticians & manufacturers of spectacles & all kinds of optical lenses, optical and mathematical instruments, Albion Works\u201d. They had a substantial exhibit at the Great Exhibition at the Chrystal Palace in London, organised by Prince Albert in 1851, and received the honour of terming themselves as \u201cby Appointment, suppliers\u201d to the Prince. The catalogue of the exhibition describes them as \u201cof Sheffield and Liverpool\u201d. In 1871, the company employed 40 people.\r\n\r\nIn 1893, the company was owned by W.T. Morgan, described as a \u201cnephew of Chadburn Brothers\u201d.","link":"https:\/\/stichtinghistorischemicroscopie.nl\/en\/category\/chadburn-bros-en\/","name":"CHADBURN BROS","slug":"chadburn-bros-en","taxonomy":"category","parent":0,"meta":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nCHADBURN BROS Archieven - Stichting voor Historische Microscopie<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/stichtinghistorischemicroscopie.nl\/en\/category\/chadburn-bros-en\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CHADBURN BROS Archieven - Stichting voor Historische Microscopie\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Alfred Chadburn (1810-1887), Francis Wright Chadburn (1813-1890) and Charles Henry Chadburn (1816-1890) Judging by the names on different instruments, the company occurred under several names during the 19th century.\u00a0 \u201cWilliam Chadburn\u201d was making barometers in 1816-1817 in Sheffield. \u201cChapman & Wright\u201d were formed at the same address in Sheffield in 1818 by William Chadburn and David Wright. In 1825 they were advertising optical goods and all kinds of hardware, using water mills to grind their lenses. By 1830, both \u201cChadburn & Co\u201d and \u201cWilliam Chadburn & Co\u201d were at the Sheffield address and \u201cChadburn & Son\u201d was operating in Liverpool. William Chadburn and Sarah Wright married in 1807. They were Quakers. In 1837, their sons, Alfred and Francis took over the Sheffield and Liverpool businesses as \u201cChadburn Brothers\u201d, to be joined by their brother Charles in 1841. (Curiously, Francis is known only as \u201cWright\u201d in registers and the census.) Their advertisement from 1845 also mentions a \u201cphotographic portrait gallery\u201d. Adverts from the end of the 19th century describe them as \u201copticians & manufacturers of spectacles & all kinds of optical lenses, optical and mathematical instruments, Albion Works\u201d. They had a substantial exhibit at the Great Exhibition at the Chrystal Palace in London, organised by Prince Albert in 1851, and received the honour of terming themselves as \u201cby Appointment, suppliers\u201d to the Prince. The catalogue of the exhibition describes them as \u201cof Sheffield and Liverpool\u201d. In 1871, the company employed 40 people. In 1893, the company was owned by W.T. 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