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Cockey

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October 8, 2021

Lewis Cockey came to Frome in 1682 from Warminster where the family had long been established as clockmakers. read more

Fussells of Mells

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October 8, 2021

The Fussell businesses were in the main concerned with the production of agricultural edge tools – scythes, sickles, billhooks and the like – although output was by no means confined to these items. read more

Somerset Smithy

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October 8, 2021

About the time Singers sold their art metal work to the Morris Art Bronze foundry of London, some of the employees preferred to remain in Frome. read more

Notts Industries

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October 8, 2021

J.H. Nott & Sons Ltd. of Swansea bought the old Silk Mill in 1923. read more

Quarrying

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November 24, 2021

Frome is on the edge of the East Mendips which is rich in hard carboniferous limestone. read more

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