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Duncan Briars is another great name from days gone by of British pipe glory. The company was established in 1899 by '''John Louis Duncan'''.
'''John Duncan''', a grandson of the founder , sold the firm to his brother-in-law '''Peter Wilson''' when he retired from business in the 1990's.
[[Image:Ben Wade Pipe02.jpg|left|thumb|Ben Wade pipes]]
[[Image:Ben Wade Pipe01.jpg|right|thumb|Images Courtesy of pipes2smoke.com]]
What is left over? Wilson worked the miracle of [[Ben Wade]]'s resurrection buying the rights of the brand in 1998 from [[Dunhill]]. To keep things simple today's Ben Wade pipes are made as order production for him at the Walthamstowe plant - Parker Hardcastle Briar Pipes Mfrs. / Dunhill Pipes & Smokers Requisites.
[[Category: Pipe makers by nationality]]
[[Category: Pipe makers by nationality]]
[[Category: Great Britain]]
[[Category: Great Britain]]

Revision as of 19:50, 14 June 2008

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Duncan Briars is another great name from days gone by of British pipe glory. The company was established in 1899 by John Louis Duncan.

John Duncan, a grandson of the founder , sold the firm to his brother-in-law Peter Wilson when he retired from business in the 1990's.

Ben Wade pipes
Images Courtesy of pipes2smoke.com

What is left over? Wilson worked the miracle of Ben Wade's resurrection buying the rights of the brand in 1998 from Dunhill. To keep things simple today's Ben Wade pipes are made as order production for him at the Walthamstowe plant - Parker Hardcastle Briar Pipes Mfrs. / Dunhill Pipes & Smokers Requisites.