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Pryor and the Apprentice

From completing his apprenticeship (1843 to 1848) to becoming owner of the business less than a year later, Edward Pryor made his name through the quality of the marks he made - but his real legacy was the generations of apprentices that found their first jobs with Pryor. During the first...

Pryor and the South Rural Task Force

Pryor have recently supplied 3 new PortaDot 60-30’s to the South Rural Task Force. The taskforce covers the rural areas of Preston, Chorley, South Ribble and West Lancashire. Since being established in 2021, they have achieved a long list of successes and late last year they were recognised for their continued...

Proud to be Pryor

For the 2020’s at least – Sheffield has a typical UK City Centre: Bourgeoning residential blocks and apartments, boulevards of bars and restaurants, quirky independent shops, and the global brands every city allows. In this case to service 751,000* residents of the metropolitan area and eighty thousand young people experiencing their...

Machinist Apprentice Vacancy

We are looking for a machinist apprentice to complete a level 3 machining technician apprenticeship. This Position is in conjunction with University of Sheffield AMRC Training Centre.  The candidate will be required to operate, competently and safely, a wide range of metalworking production equipment to produce components according to given...

Pryor Join Made In Britain

Pryor have a proud manufacturing heritage in Britain for almost 175 years. We are equally proud to announce we are now members of Made in Britain. Made in Britain unite the manufacturing community with the use of their registered collective mark. The Made in Britain mark is protected and can...

The Spirit of Pryor

With perfect timing, 1849 came along during a golden age of innovation, industrial expansion and the founding of Edward Pryor and Son: Purveyors of Marking stamps to “Little Mester” workshops, already famous Cutlery Companies and the burgeoning engineering factories that filled the Steel City of Sheffield. For context: Young Queen Victoria,...