Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,241 pages of information and 244,492 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Baker and Finnemore

From Graces Guide

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1923.
1945.
1950.
1951
1956.

of Bak-Fin Works.

of 1 James Street, Birmingham

of 199 Newhall Street, Birmingham (1951)

1844 Joseph Finnemore was connected with Hinks, Wells and Co

c.1850 Company established. This small pen manufacturer operated from its Bak-Fin works in Newhall Street, Birmingham and was run for some years by the Barnwell family. Bak-Fin became a registered trademark and the series of pens bearing this name was known worldwide.

1901 Manufacturer of pens

Company is still trading and making fasteners and precision pressings

See Also

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Sources of Information

  • Birmingham’s Industrial Heritage by Ray Shill. Published by Sutton Publishing 2002. ISBN 0-7509-2593-0
  • [1] The Pen Room