Plating Co
of London, Sheffield, Wolverhampton, Stockton
Prior to 1869, nickel plating had not been practiced commercially[1]
1873 The company acquired the patent for electro-deposition of nickel from Isaac Adams, of Boston USA, the inventor[2].
1879 Branch established in Stockton[3]. 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