• Elkington Silver Electroplating Works , İngiltere'nin Birmingham kentindeki Newhall Caddesi'ndeki bir binaydı .
  • The Elkington’s plating process spread from Great Britain to regions throughout the world. It underwent nearly a century of only slight refinement.
  • By the 1850s, Elkington & Co. had experienced widespread success due to the popularity of plating various surfaces with gold, silver, copper and other metals.
  • ...British cousins George and Henry Elkington bought Wright’s patent and were issued several others for similar gold and silver electroplating processes.
  • How it works. ... Wright’s associates, George Elkington and Henry Elkington were awarded the first patents for electroplating in 1840.
  • The Elkington's held a monopoly on electroplating for many years due to their patent for an inexpensive method of electroplating.
  • In 1841 the Elkington & Co opened a new electroplating works in Newhall Street, Birmingham, with additional premises in London.