Atkinsons

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Atkinsons is a family-owned department store located on The Moor in Sheffield, England. The store has been trading for over 130 years and sells a broad range of merchandise including clothing, furnishings, lighting, gifts, jewellery, toys, cookers and televisions. Facilities include a restaurant and cafe. An extension to the store was completed in 2004.

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Atkinsons' Website

v • d • e Companies and former companies based in Sheffield, England (or with a significant presence)

Modern manufacturing and distribution companies	Ancon Clark • Wilson Benesch • Berkart • Henry Boot • Bramah Engineering • Catterly Laser Cutting Co. • Corus Group • The Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire • Davey Markham • JF Finnigans • Firth Rixson • Fletchers Bakery • Sheffield Forgemasters Company • M J Gleeson Group Plc • Hendersons (Sheffield) Ltd • Kelham Island Brewery) • Land Pyrometers • Arnold Laver • Northern Foods • Outokumpu formerly (Avesta Polarit)^t/o / BSC Stainless^t/o • ROM Reinforcement • Ronseal Paints • SIG plc • Tinsley Bridge • Wincro Metals

Modern retail and service industry	Atkinsons Stores • HSBC• Irwin Mitchell • John Lewis • PlusNet • Powerminster • Sheffield Hallam University • Tuffnells Parcel Express • University of Sheffield • Williams Fastners • Zoo Digital

Traditional heavy industry (steel and engineering)	BOC ^t/o • British Steel ^t/o • British Steel Corporation ^p • Brown Bayley Steels • Newton, Chambers & Company • NCK-Rapier • Cammell ^t/o • Coopers (Fastners) • Chesterfield Cylinders • Cravens • Daniel Doncasters Ltd • Davey McKee^t/o Davey Lowevy^t/o Trafalgar House Engineering ^t/o • Edgar Allen & Company ^t/o • English Steel Corporationⁿ • Firth Brown Steelsⁿ • Firth Vickers • Laycocks^t/o • Samuel • Sheffield Forgemasters • Thomas Ward • Tinsley Wire Industries Ltd (TWIL) ^t/o • Sanderson Kayser •

Cutlers - silver smiths - surgical instruments	Arthur Price • B.Braun-Downs Surgical^t/o • Richard Carr (Silversmiths) • James Dixon & Co. • Durham Duplex • Harrison Bros & Howson • Hutton • Mappin and Webb ^t/o • Martin Hall • Needham, Veall & Tyzack • Joseph Rodgers • Swann Morton • Surmanco • Skidmore • Taylors Eye-Witness Ltd • Thornton (Impants) • Viners^t/o • Walker & Hall^t/o • Thomas Wostenholm

Tool manufacturers	Dormer (Tools)^r • Footprint • Henry Taylor Tools • Neepsend • Stanley Tools (Sheffield)^r • Atkinsons (Saws) • Easterbrook Allcard & Company • G & J Hall • Ketona (Shears) • Joseph Marples • Moore & Wright • James Neil (Tools) • Niloc • Osborne Mushett • Paddley & Venables • Record Ridgeway • Rabone Chesterman • Shardlows • The Sheffield Twist Drill Company • Spear & Jackson • Thomas Turner & Co.(Files & Knifes) • Tyzacks Sons & Turner(Saws) • Thomas Flinn & Co. • Standall Tools • Steadfast (Tools) • Tyzack Machine Knives

Miscellaneous formerly Sheffield based companies	Batchelors^t/o • Dyson Refractories^t/o • William Stones Brewery^t/o • Trebor Bassett Sweets^t/o • Thorntons Chocolates ^r • S.H. Wards Brewery^t/o

Defunct	English Steel Corporation • Samuel Fox and Company • Hadfields Limited • Samuel Osborn & Company • Jessop Saville & Company • Sheffield Coal Company • Simplex Cars • Steel, Peech and Tozer • United Steel Companies • Vickers Limited Vicker, Son & Maxim • William Jessop & Sons • Yorkshire Engine Company

See also	Economy of Sheffield • List of companies in Sheffield

t/o - Taken over, n - Nationalised, p - Privatised, a - Active, d - Defunct, h - High tech, e - E-Commerce, f - Financial services r - Relocated