• Elkington's breakthrough allowed silver to be plated onto other metals, such as copper or nickel, creating a less expensive and more durable alternative to solid...
  • The cornerstone of Elkington & Co.’s legacy lies in their pioneering use of electroplating, a process that allowed them to coat various metals with a thin layer of...
  • Following John Wright and George Elkington's development of commercial electroplating in 1840 (the process still in use today) ...
  • Electroplating is a process used to apply very thin coatings of metal onto objects of various kinds. It has many diverse purposes—it is used to make jewelry and flatware...
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  • Their unique process enabled the Elkingtons to secure the first recorded patents for gold and silver plating.
  • From silver and electroplating to home tableware to fine art, their innovative experiments allowed them to improve their techniques resulting in glorious wares.
  • The Elkington Silver Electroplating Works was a building on Newhall Street in Birmingham, England.
  • The history of industrial silver electroplating is the history of elkington & co. Since 1836 when this company of silversmiths was established in birmingham.
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