G. & J. W. Hawksley, Powder Flask & Shot Pouch Manufacturer, 75 Carver Street

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G. & J. W. Hawksley, powder flask and shot pouch manufacturer, No. 75 Carver Street. 

Advertisement from Illustrated Guide to Sheffield, Pawson & Brailsford. 1862

 

https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/G._and_J._W._Hawksley

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Whites Directory 1852. 

Hawksley, George & John William, powder flask, shot belt etc. manufacturers, 75 Carver Street. 

Hawksley, George, h. 73 Carver Street. 

Hawksley, John William, h. 22 Hollis Croft. 

 

Whites Directory 1856. 

Hawksley, George & John William, powder flask & etc., 75 Carver Street. 

Hawksley, Geo., h. 73 Carver Street. 

Hawksley, John William, h. Collegiate Crescent. 

Hawksley, Robert, flask maker, 2 Broom Close.  (Is he related to G & JW) 

 

Whites Directory 1862. 

Hawksley, George, powder flask mnfr. (Hawksley G & J.W.) h. 73 Carver Street

Hawksley, George and John Wm, mnfrs of powder flasks, shot pouches, dram bottles etc., 73 Carver Street. 

Hawksley, John William, mnfr of powder flasks etc. (Hawksley G & J. W.) h. The Elms, Collegiate Crescent. 

 

Whites Directory 1879. 

Hawksley, G & J. W., powder flask, dram bottle, shot pouch & etc. manufacturers, 71-75 Carver Street. 

Hawksley, Mr. George, h. Nelson Place, 378 Glossop Street. 

Hawksley, John Greaves (H & J. W.) h. Hallam Head. 

Hawksley, Joseph (j) flask manufacturer, 71 Carver Street. 

 

 

https://museumcollection.hagley.org/objects/37564/gunpowder-flask

 

https://thewhistlegallery.com/spotlight/whistle-makers-by-country-of-origin/united-kingdom-whistle-makers/132-g-jw-hawksley

 

 

https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/c/F177486

 

 

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Founded by brothers George  & John William Hawksley, well known for its fine craftsmanship, manufacturing powder flasks for over four decades.

G & J W Hawksley, Gun Powder Flask Bottle, decorated with Pharaohs horses.  https://www.hemswell-antiques.com.uk

 

Two Part Hip Flask by G & JW Hawksley 1917 of rectangular form with hinged twist cap. 

https://www.bonhams.com.uk

 

 

Powder Flask by G & JW Hawksley, Sheffield with nickle mounted stitched body and applied shield with gryphon crest. 

https://www.toveys.com.uk

 

A George V Silver Mounted Hip Flask by G&JW Hawksley 1923. The glass flask with crocodile skin upper silver bayonet action and pull off cap. 14cm high. 

https://www.auction-tennants.co.uk

 

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G & JW Hawksley Black Powder Flask, 1830-1870. The heavy coper flask having stag and fox head with oak leafage and lanyards. 

https://www.mark4antiques.com.uk

 

Sheffield 1930 Art Deco Solid Hallmarked Silver Hip Flask, G& JW Hawklsey. Engine turned decoration to both sides with a blank cartouche on the front. 

https://www.sellingantiques.co.uk

 

 Copper and Brass Powder Flask, G & JW Hawksley. Relief decoration with a rural vignette and game birds, with removable top brass section, stamped with makers name. A spring operated opening lever and 3 stepped measure for dispensing powder. 

https://ebay.co.uk