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[[Image: ‎Im1951Benn-Baker4.jpg|thumb|1951]]
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[[image:Im1956TrHanbk-Baker.jpg|thumb| 1956.]]
[[image:Im1956TrHanbk-Baker.jpg|thumb| 1956.]]
Bak-Fin Works.
Bak-Fin Works.


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of 199 Newhall Street, Birmingham (1951)
of 199 Newhall Street, Birmingham (1951)


* 1844 Joseph Finnemore was connected with [[Hinks, Wells and Co]]
1844 Joseph Finnemore was connected with [[Hinks, Wells and Co]]


* c1850 Company established. This small pen manufacturer operated from its Bak-Fin works in Newhall Street, Birmingham and was run for some years by the Barnwell family. Bak-Fin became a registered trademark and the series of pens bearing this name was known worldwide.
c.1850 Company established. This small pen manufacturer operated from its Bak-Fin works in Newhall Street, Birmingham and was run for some years by the Barnwell family. Bak-Fin became a registered trademark and the series of pens bearing this name was known worldwide.


* 1901 Manufacturer of pens
1901 Manufacturer of pens


* Company still trading and making fasteners and precision pressings
Company is still trading and making fasteners and precision pressings




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[[Category: Town - Birmingham]]
[[Category: Town - Birmingham]]
[[Category: Fixings and Fastenings]]
[[Category: Fixings and Fastenings]]
[[Category: Pens and Drawing Instruments]]
[[Category: Pens, Pencils and Drawing Instruments]]

Revision as of 14:34, 27 November 2012

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1945.
1951
1956.

Bak-Fin Works.

of 1 James Street, Birmingham

of 199 Newhall Street, Birmingham (1951)

1844 Joseph Finnemore was connected with Hinks, Wells and Co

c.1850 Company established. This small pen manufacturer operated from its Bak-Fin works in Newhall Street, Birmingham and was run for some years by the Barnwell family. Bak-Fin became a registered trademark and the series of pens bearing this name was known worldwide.

1901 Manufacturer of pens

Company is still trading and making fasteners and precision pressings


See Also

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Sources of Information

  • Birmingham’s Industrial Heritage by Ray Shill. Published by Sutton Publishing 2002. ISBN 0-7509-2593-0
  • [1] The Pen Room