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BERNARD DRAKE
1858-1931
Company Founder of Drake & Gorham in 1886
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(CIBSE Heritage Group Collection)
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(From “Building Services Engineering,”
Neville S Billington & Brian M Roberts, 1982)
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Prudential Assurance, High Holborn, London, 1905
(From “Prudential Building, Holborn Bars: A History and Appreciation,”
Dr C J K Cunningham, undated)
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(Advertisement of 1908)
Completed 1930’s (From “Oscar Faber,” John Faber, 1989)
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(From “A History of Drake & Scull: Past & Present,” 2000)
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ROBERT HAMLYN MERVYN
DRAKE
1900-1966
Son of the Company Founder of Drake & Gorham
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(From “A History of Drake & Scull: Past & Present,” 2000)
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Dolphin Square, Belgravia, London
Brochure c.1967 of the newly-merged Companies, the new name being
Drake & Gorham, Scull later becoming Drake & Scull
(CIBSE Heritage Group Collection)
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London Office of the new Company, Highgate Hill, London.
The name was changed from Sturtevant House (a Company
also acquired by the Group) to Hamlyn House to commemorate
Hamlyn Drake
(CIBSE Heritage Group Collection)
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CORNELIUS JACOBSZOON
DREBBEL
1572-1633
Devised a temperature regulator
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(Mini-biography from “The Comfort Makers,” Brian Roberts, ASHRAE, 2000
Further research suggests 1633 is his probable date of death)
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(Extract from “Building Services Engineering,
Neville S Billington & Brian M Roberts, 1982)