Hart, Son, Peard and Co.

Hart, Son, Peard & Co. (1842–1913) were British architectural metalworkers based in London and Birmingham, most associated with ecclesiastical works.

Founded in 1842 in Wych St, off The Strand, by ironmonger Joseph Hart, they became artistic metalworkers specializing in ecclesiastical manufactures after merging with Birmingham-based Peard & Jackson in 1866–67.

[1] Also skilled in sculpture,[2] the firm made designs by J.P. Seddon, B.J.

[1] The company were represented at all the major exhibitions, winning many medals, including at: London (1851, 1862); Paris (1855, 1867, 1878); Dublin (1855, 1865); and Philadelphia (1876).

Brass Cross on a marble tablet 1890 to Canon Henry Parry Liddon D.D., D.C.L.

Hart, Son, Peard and Co., advertisement from the Illustrated Guide to the Church Congress , 1897
Architectural ironwork exhibition at the Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery . The cast-iron columns and safety rails were made by Hart, Son, Peard & Co