HOW IT ALL BEGAN............... NOSTALGIC WIGANMetal Recycling Elias Calderbank was born on Primrose Day, 1875 in Great George Street, Wigan. He began his scrap metal business in 1904, originally working on the railways whilst his wife, Elizabeth, ran a bake house they owned in Platt Lane, Scholes.…
Calderbank Metals Ltd is owned by the fourth generation owner David Calderbank, the family business was first established over a hundred years ago in 1896, firstly known as Joseph Calderbanks Ltd. David carried the business on from 1981. David now has three sons who aim to take on the fifth generation…