'Elkingtons of Birmingham' in K & N A Quickenden (eds), Silver and Jewellery. Production and consumption since 1750

Details:

Author(s) Baines, Richard M
Publication type Chapter
Year published 1995
Pages pp35-40
Publisher ARTicle Press
Place Published Birmingham

Topics:

Countries:

Library:

Name British Library
City London
County Greater London
Country England
Postcode NW1 2DB
Visit British Library's website

Groups:

Notes:

Deals with the history of the firm and of the electroplating process; the role of John Wright; the demand created for electroplated products; the damage inflicted upon the traditional silver plating segment of the Sheffield industry