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Thomas Crapper & Co Ltd. was founded by Thomas himself in London in 1861. The business supplied and installed bathroom and plumbing products throughout London; as such, he was responsible for many improvements in sanitary conditions and bathrooms in general. These include: Ball-cock flushing valves. Various waste-water valve mechanisms (syphons). Drainage and underground plumbing traps, to improve hygiene. The bathroom showroom concept. The world’s first bathroom showroom boasted plumbed-in toilets so that clients could ‘try before they buy’. It also had huge plate-glass windows to show off the stock.  Such a display was market-leading and daring at a time…

Excellent coverage in Kitchen & Bathroom News on our appointment as the exclusive UK distributor for luxury Italian bathroom brand Sbordoni. The Sbordoni brand includes double console basins, washstands, high and low-level toilet seats in a classical style, which complements the existing Thomas Crapper portfolio. Managing director Paul Dwyer said: “Our distribution agreement with Sbordoni represents a superb opportunity for Thomas Crapper and our retail partners.” Read the full article.

We are delighted to announce our appointment as the exclusive UK distributor for high-end Italian bathroom brand Sbordoni. The Sbordoni brand includes double console basins, washstands, high and low-level toilet seats in a classical style, which complements the existing Thomas Crapper portfolio. Managing director Paul Dwyer said: “Our distribution agreement with Sbordoni represents a superb opportunity for Thomas Crapper and our retail partners. “The Sbordoni brand has been in the UK for over 25 years and is well-known in the architect and designer community, although it’s probably fair to say that recently it hasn’t had the exposure in independent…

One of the latest additions to the Thomas Crapper range, the Downham basin is fast becoming one of our best sellers. The classic styling of this fireclay basin will add a luxury touch to any cloakroom or en-suite bathroom. Carefully crafted in Lancashire, this British made basin looks fabulous on Thomas Crapper brackets or even on a shelf of your own choosing.  

Thomas Crapper’s retail network continues to grow with the appointment of the following retailers: Cole Roberts: Loughborough York & Young: Liverpool Summerhouse Interiors: Shrewsbury Welcome on board one and all, here’s to a happy and prosperous future for all.

The management team from our parent company (Hartford Holdings), including founder Maurice Mosley and his son Adam, visit our latest photography session. More new products on the way!  

Iconic British brand Thomas Crapper & Company becomes part of Yorkshire bathroom manufacturer. One of Europe’s largest manufacturer of baths, Hartford Holdings, announces an historic buy out of the prestigious Thomas Crapper and Company Ltd whose offices are based in Stratford upon Avon. Thomas Crapper & Company Ltd, which was founded by Thomas Crapper from Thorne, Doncaster, will become Huddersfield-based Hartford Holdings’ first branded offering as the family owned firm looks to ensure the Crapper brand remains one of Britain’s most-treasured brands for many years to come. The news comes following exponential growth at Hartford Holdings – which operates…