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Company History
 | 1870 Company formed in its present location by
John Mason and rapidly grew due to its reputation
of producing high quality work for the Birmingham
shopkeepers |
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 | 1889 Arthur Edmonds joined the company as an
apprentice. |
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 | 1904 the business began to trade as John Mason,
Wallis & Co. and Arthur Edmonds was appointed General Manager. The key
areas of work of the company at this time were museum and show cases,
shop front design and fabrication and interior fittings for banks and
shops. |
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 | 1908 Company began trading as A.Edmonds
& Co. Ltd. |
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 | During the Great War, the company used its'
skills to fabricate Lewis gun chests and
cartridge cases, and later also began to supply
mahogany aircraft propellers to Daimler. |
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 | 1940 60% of the company destroyed by bomb
damage, the repair of which was largely tackled
by the direct workforce |
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 | 1959 A.Edmonds & Co. were key in the
inauguration of the International Shopfitting
Organisation at Wiesbaden, Germany |
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 | In 1995 the Company celebrated it's 125 year
anniversary and marked this occasion by assisting
St. Basil's Centre to set up interim
accommodation for homeless people in Birmingham |
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 | 1998 completion of Walsall Art Gallery Contract. |
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 | 2003 A. Edmonds awarded the internal joinery
elements of Cardiff Millennium Centre - a prestigious contract which
underlines the quality of our workmanship. |
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 | Further improvements made to works processes
including the purchase of a multipoint sanding machine & improved heated
extraction to improve the finishing quality. |
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