Stannah Blog

Tom Schofield – From Apprentice to Manufacturing Engineer
29 March, 2017
It is 150 years since Joseph Stannah founded the company in the London docks and today Stannah employ over 1700 people. Like our...
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How the Stannah Logo has Evolved Over 150 Years
23 March, 2017
Over the last 150 years the Stannah logo has changed dramatically to reflect the growth of the business. Although founded in 1867, the...
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Sam Edgell – Trainee Software Engineer at Stannah
22 March, 2017
As an independent, family-run British engineering business, Stannah has long been a champion of apprenticeships, dating right back to...
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Callum Buck - Apprentice, Student & Engineer
9 March, 2017
Stannah have a long history of apprentices. As Joseph Stannah wrote in his letter to The Engineer in 1889, "it is undoubtedly the duty...
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Archie McKellar Following Joseph Stannah’s Rules of Life
8 March, 2017
Our founder, Joseph Stannah was an exceptional engineer who turned his hand to everything from hoists and cranes to stuffing boxes for...
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Championing Apprenticeships for Over 100 Years
7 March, 2017
Apprenticeships have recently been put back in the spotlight as the Government pushes for more options for young people leaving...
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February In the News
2 March, 2017
Here is a round-up of the publications which have featured articles regarding Stannah in February 2017. If you have any press...
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Improving Your Sense of Balance
28 February, 2017
It may be strange to think of a link existing between an individual’s balance and their overall quality of life but it’s true! A good...
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Joseph Stannah’s Rules of Life
27 February, 2017
Our founder, Joseph Stannah was an exceptional engineer who turned his hand to everything from hoists and cranes to stuffing boxes for...
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Making Exercise Accessible for Over 65s
3 February, 2017
It’s no secret that exercise is a key part of our lives, especially as we age. Not only does exercise help to maintain a healthy...
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A Potted History of Stannah
25 January, 2017
The Stannah family business was founded in London by Joseph Stannah in 1867 but most of us don’t know much more than that as far as...
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The Twelve Songs of Christmas
16 December, 2016
There’s nothing more Christmassy than a warm fire and a good old-fashioned sing along to your favourite festive tune! Peruse our...
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