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Packham and Son

From Graces Guide

of 144 Western Road, Brighton

c1823 Company established.

1833 Partnership dissolved. '...the Partnership lately subsisting between Thomas Packham and John Packham, of Brighthelmstone, in the County of Sussex, Blacksmiths, Whitesmiths, and Brass-Founders, under the firm of Packham and Son, was on the 27th of July last, dissolved by mutual consent...'[1]

1845 'The new Union House....heated by an admirable steam apparatus, with pipes and pedestals, erected by John Packham (of Brighton.)'[2]

1849 John Packam: ironfounder

1854 Patent. John Packham, of Western-road, Brighton, for improvements in boilers used for heating or circulating water.'[3]

1914 Plumbers, domestic engineers and ironmongers. Specialities: hot water fitting and plumbing, furnishing ironmongers, agents for Eagle ranges and Gibson's "KB" kitcheners. [4]

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Sources of Information

  1. The London Gazette Publication date:6 August 1833 Issue:19073 Page:1488
  2. Brighton Gazette - Thursday 18 September 1845
  3. Manchester Courier - Saturday 02 December 1854
  4. 1914 Whitakers Red Book