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In addition to being a [[Comoy's]] second, or sub-brand, Kingsway is also a [[Stanwell]] brand or sub-brand. And there maybe other makers.
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[[Kingsway]] is apparently a brand name used be at least two manufacturers.
They are a well documented [[Comoy's]] second.
 
The following is one example, in what appears to be a different shape (#84) than we have seen previously:
 
<gallery widths=400 heights=300 caption="Comoy's made Kingsway, courtesy Doug Valitchka">
File:Kingsway-Comoy01.jpg
File:Kingsway-Comoy07.jpg
</gallery>
 
In addition to being a [[Comoy's]] second, or sub-brand, Kingsway is also a [[Stanwell]] brand or sub-brand.
And there maybe other makers.


The following example has crowned K for a stem logo.
The following example has crowned K for a stem logo.


<center><gallery widths=250 heights=185 caption="Danish made example and details, courtesy Doug Valitchka">
<gallery widths=400 heights=300 caption="Danish made example and details, courtesy Doug Valitchka">
DanishKingsway01.jpg
DanishKingsway01.jpg
DanishKingsway07.jpg
DanishKingsway07.jpg
DanishKingsway08.jpg
DanishKingsway08.jpg
</gallery></center>
</gallery>


And here we have an example that actually shows a faint [[Stanwell]] stamp on one side, and Selected Briar on the other. The stamps were sanded down and it was restained and stamped Kingsway. But you can still see the Stanwell markings if you look closely. This is proof that Stanwell at least made some of them.
And here we have an example that actually shows a faint [[Stanwell]] stamp on one side, and Selected Briar on the other.
The stamps were sanded down and it was restained and stamped Kingsway.
But you can still see the Stanwell markings if you look closely.
This is proof that Stanwell at least made some of them.


<gallery widths=400 heights=250 caption="Stanwell restamped as Kingsway, courtesy [[Adam Davidson]]">
<gallery widths=400 heights=300 caption="Stanwell restamped as Kingsway, courtesy [[Adam Davidson]]">
Kingsway-Stanwell.jpeg|Faint Stanwell stamp seen under and above Kingsway. Click to enlarge, and click again for full resolution.  
Kingsway-Stanwell.jpeg|Faint Stanwell stamp seen under and above Kingsway.
Kingsway-Stanwell2.jpeg
Kingsway-Stanwell2.jpeg
</gallery>
</gallery>


If you any additional information about the Danish made Kingsway pipes, please add it here, or send it to sethile.pipes@gmail.com and we can add it for you.
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[[Category: Denmark]]
 
[[Category: Great Britain]]
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Latest revision as of 11:16, 27 December 2022

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If you have any information related to this, please add it here, or send it to mailto:sethile.pipes@gmail.com and we can add it for you.

Kingsway is apparently a brand name used be at least two manufacturers. They are a well documented Comoy's second.

The following is one example, in what appears to be a different shape (#84) than we have seen previously:

In addition to being a Comoy's second, or sub-brand, Kingsway is also a Stanwell brand or sub-brand. And there maybe other makers.

The following example has crowned K for a stem logo.

And here we have an example that actually shows a faint Stanwell stamp on one side, and Selected Briar on the other. The stamps were sanded down and it was restained and stamped Kingsway. But you can still see the Stanwell markings if you look closely. This is proof that Stanwell at least made some of them.