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Bassett Lowke
Bassett-Lowke was an English model maker and retailer based in Northampton, specialising in model railways, ships and boats, and engineering models. Founded at the end of the nineteenth century by Wenman Joseph Bassett-Lowke, the business began as a mail-order supplier and became known for its railway models and catalogues. Its products included models made by the firm and goods supplied by other manufacturers.
- Founded
- 1899
The story of Bassett Lowke
Bassett-Lowke was an English model maker and retailer based in Northampton, specialising in model railways, ships and boats, and engineering models. Founded at the end of the nineteenth century by Wenman Joseph Bassett-Lowke, the business began as a mail-order supplier and became known for its railway models and catalogues. Its products included models made by the firm and goods supplied by other manufacturers.
