- By the 1850s, Elkington & Co. had experienced widespread success due to the popularity of plating various surfaces with gold, silver, copper and other metals.
- The Elkington's held a monopoly on electroplating for many years due to their patent for an inexpensive method of electroplating.
- Charles Christofle in France licensed the process from Elkington and achieved considerable commercial success plating hollowware and flatware.Bulunamadı: works
- The Elkingtons opened a new electroplating works in Newhall Street, in the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham in 1841, and the following year Josiah Mason...
- The company was founded in 1836 by George Richards Elkington, who was a pioneer in the development of electroplating technology.
- ...George Richards Elkington and Henry Elkington of Sheffield, England, who, in 1840, patented the modern process for producing electroplated nickel silver.
- Contact our support. How Auctionet works. ... / Silver & Metal.
- Elkington Silver Electroplating Works | Wikipedia audio article.
- There is a Blue Plaque commemorating him on the old Elkington Silver Electroplating Works (The old Science Museum), Newhall Street, Birmingham.