Thomas Brookes and Thomas Adams established a partnership in Birmingham in 1853 to produce ladies’ brooches, pierced metal work for dress ornamentation, buckles, medals and badges. Following the retirement of Thomas Adams in 1890 the company continued to be run by Thomas Brookes and his two sons. In 1920, a limited company was formed bearing the founders’ names.

British manufacturer of sub-contracted products, wing nuts, marine fittings and indoor carpet bowls.

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BSS Industrial is a leading distributor of pipeline and heating equipment. The company is part of the £1 billion BSS Group business and believes its success is due to how it differentiates itself in a busy market place. BSS Industrial operates via a national network of almost 60 branches and through five specialist brands: AMS (pumps), Manor (plastics), Austin Stroud (carbon and stainless steel), Pegler & Louden (valves) and Havelock (controls).

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Repair work to any hot riveted motor/butty canal boat, including woodwork, painting etc. Please refer to website. For more info see: sjwain56@hotmail.com

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Family business offering a fleet of well maintained traditional cruisers for hire.

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Also, one of directions of our activity is the most current trend of recent years – ecology in the marine industry. Breeze Marine Group is engaged in the development and implementation of fuel consumption and emissions control systems, installation of ballast water purification systems and implementation of exhaust gas after treatment systems.

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Bramber Trailers is part of the Mersea Trailers group which has been manufacturing and distributing trailers throughout Europe for over 30 years. Operating from the manufacturing site at Great Bromley, Mersea Trailers also produce Snipe Trailers and Rapide Trailers.

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William Hackett Chains was founded in England in 1892 where it has been manufacturing chain products continuously ever since.

In the early days chains for agriculture and in particular chain harrows were the products produced before automated chain making machinery was added for the manufacture of general purpose chains. William Hackett Chains manufacturing factory is still based in Cradley, West Midlands, producing chain products and chain harrows.

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Don Barker’s forge is based in rural North Lincolnshire where he continues to accept commissions following the closure of the forge in York.  Recent commissions include the new Weighing-In Room at York Racecourse and the new entrance gates commemorating the life of Henry Cecil.  He also produced four bronze five feet high lanterns for the new monument to the Queen Mother in The Mall as well as over seventy feet of bronze handrails.

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Boyriven is the UK’s leading independent supplier of fabrics to the automotive, marine and interior/contract upholstery sectors. For over 100 years, we’ve helped our customers achieve the perfect finish with our unique blend of passion and expertise, not to mention a truly extensive range of fabrics and materials for every application. Whether your project is large or small, Boyriven can provide you with the best quality products, help and advice on fabric selection, fast turnaround and great prices.

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Having specialised in boat, yacht and general marine chandlery since 1946, we feel that we have the right experience, suppliers and stock to offer a level of advice, service and value so far missing from on-line chandlery stores. We are rightly known as one of the leading Chandlers in the UK and have the ability to source and supply most items to our customers.

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