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Jackson, Elphick and Co

From Graces Guide

of Avon Sanitary Engineering Works, Birkenshaw, Larkhall, Scotland.

1898 Company established by James Jackson and Oscar Elphick.

1905 Jackson, Elphick and Co Limited was registered as a private company, with capital of £20,000, to acquire and develop the business of ironmongers and enamellers and merchants at Avon Foundry, Birkenshaw, Larkhall, and elsewhere.[1]

1914 Bath founders, enamellers and sanitary engineers. Specialities: ferro flint porcelain, "CI" enamelled baths, sinks, tubs, lavatories and divisions. [2]

1937 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. The Form o' Foam Bath. A specially designed Bath for the treatment of all Rheumatic and Muscular Ailments, Slimming, and the maintaining of physical fitness. (Stand Nos. B.909 and B.810) [3]

1940 Patent - Improvements in or relating to surface marking plates for roads.

1953 Patent - Improvements in or relating to domestic baths.

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. The Scotsman 21 April 1905
  2. 1914 Whitakers Red Book
  3. 1937 British Industries Fair Page 379
  • National Records of Scotland BT2/1968/587
  • [1] [2] Wikipatents