Bayliss, Jones and Bayliss

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This English engineering firm was founded by William Bayliss (1803 – 1878) in 1826 when he set up a works in Wolverhampton, and he then gradually took on partners, one of whom was his brother. From the beginning the company specialised in railings, gates, ornamental ironwork and mining and shipping equipment. By 1901 the company, which now had a London base, was floated on the stock exchange.


Sources:

‘Bayliss Jones and Bayliss’,  history, website accessed November 2013 http://www.historywebsite.co.uk/Museum/OtherTrades/BCN/BJB.htm 

 

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