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of London, Sheffield, Wolverhampton, Stockton
1873 Acquired the patent for electro-deposition of nickel from Isaac Adams, of Boston USA, the inventor[1].
1879 Branch established in Stockton[2]. Power supplied by 12 hp horizontal engine; electricity provided by Weston dynamo electric machine.
1881 Successfully sued the Nickel Plating Co of Greek St, Soho, for infringement of the patent
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