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THE HISTORY OF WRIGHTS OF LYMM LTD AND C.F.STONEHOUSE & SONS
Wrights of Lymm Ltd Manufacturers founded in 1840 specialising in high quality gold leaf gilding products. The company has been passed through many generations and to complete the perfect match, in 1980 merged with a family business C.F.Stonehouse & Sons who have been gold leaf manufacturers since 1936. Today, the diversity of Wrights of Lymm is vast, specialising in 24ct - 6ct gold leaf for palaces, cathedrals and restorations projects. We pride ourselves on quality and service to customers. Employing local staff giving greater stability and long term commitments to the company, which is still being run by an original family member, Clive Stonehouse, who is passionate about the craft.
In May 2025 we are honoured to announce that we have been granted by appointment to his Majesty the King for supplying Gold Leaf and Gilding Products.
This Prestigious acknowledgment reflects our long-standing craftsmanship and service. This is not only a proud moment in our Company’s history, but also an inspiration as we continue to uphold our values and excellence associated with this privilege.