Samuel Wolfenden is a manufacturer and retailer of watches, based at 44 Bradshawgate. Wolfenden also sold watched by Charles Huton Errington of Coventry (CHE).
Samuel Wolfenden, was a member of St John’s Lodge Freemasons, he also made the the solid silver Freedom caskets presented by the town.
Late Victorian, Silver Centre second chronograph pocket watch made by S. Wolfenden, Bolton. Case Hallmarked: William Ehrhardt, Birmingham, 1894. with inscription: “presented to Robert Stanley Taylor By TMOs Moscrop & Co as a mark of esteem on the expiration of his apprenticeship, Bolton, April 30th 1895”.
Thomas Moscrop & Co were Chemists that were based in Folds Road Little Bolton, with a works in St George’s Street, and were famous for developing ‘Lion Oils’
A Victorian silver cased topwind pocket watch by S. Wolfenden, Bolton, the enamel dial with subsidiary seconds dial, the case hallmarked Chester 1898, maker The Lancashire Watch Co. Ltd.
A Pocket Watch movement made by S Wolfenden in 1893
A complete watch by S Wolfenden.
