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Ham, Baker and Co

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Water hydrant. St George Barracks, Gosport.
Water hydrant. Minehead, Somerset. Image taken 2023.
Base of Stink Pipe seen in Sladesbrook, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire. Image taken 2008.
Fire Hydrant at the Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre.
Exhibit at National Waterways Museum, Gloucester.
Cast iron fire hydrant detail, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Cast iron fire hydrant spotted in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Drain cover.
2024 Cast iron kerb inlet frame was seen in District Six in Cape Town, South Africa.

of Westminster S.W.

1884 Formation of a partnership between Frederick Ham, William Baker and Claude Sansom in London

1893 Company founded by Frederic George Sison Ham, maker of Gas street lamps.

1905 Sewage and water fittings

1912 Resolution to wind the company up.[1]

1922 Sanitary and Hydraulic Engineers, Langley Green, Birmingham.

1926 Foundries and engineering works at Langley, Birmingham[2]

1971 Managing Director is William A. Cranston.[3]

1982 Ham Baker & Co Ltd took the leading role in the marketing and selling of the Eurovalve product range on behalf of Eurovalve Ltd[4]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ The London Gazette Publication date:5 April 1912 Issue:28596 Page:2525
  2. ↑ Kelly's directory
  3. ↑ Birmingham Daily Post - Thursday 15 July 1971
  4. ↑ Water Services - Volume 86, 1982
  • Transactions of the Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society, 207
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