Bakers of Danbury is a group of companies with skills in all aspects of building and joinery

H & K Mabbitt Specialist Joiners Established 1930
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Background H & K Mabbitt was founded in 1930 and acquired by Bakers of Danbury Ltd in 1987. The Company specialises in the manufacture and installation of high-quality joinery and furniture for churches, cathedrals, museums, private clients etc. The Company has the ability to design for clients or, alternatively, work to architect's designs.
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	Workshop The specialist Workshop is based at Danbury, just off the A414 between Chelmsford (5 miles) and Maldon (7 miles). The staff consist of highly-skilled joiners and one designer. Photo opposite: hospital reception desk.

Type of Work Work produced includes carved and glazed screens, windows, doors and frames, staircases, stalls and desks, memorial bookcases, presidential and clergy chairs, lecterns and pulpits, altars and credence tables, kitchen units, tables and chairs, fire surrounds, library fittings, wardrobes and cupboards. Decorative work such as gilding is often undertaken. The design, manufacture, and repair of Village signs are a speciality. Photo opposite: church doors.

	Clients Our client base includes County, Borough and Parochial Church, Councils and private clients. The Company is comfortable designing for the special needs direct for the client or working to Architect's designs. Repetitive work has been carried out for British Museum, St Paul’s Cathedral, Bury St Edmunds Cathedral, West Suffolk Hospital, Euro Disney, Harrods and private clients. Photo opposite: museum benches.

Specialist Subcontractors As high-skilled joiners we undertake to work as subcontractors. Photo opposite: residential doors.
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	Recent Contracts We have recently completed the new pulpit stairs and re-location of a Chancel screen at St Michael's Aveley, Joinery for the crypt at St Paul's Cathedral, benches for the British Museum and nurses reception desks for West Suffolk Hospital. Photo opposite: church furniture.
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Village Signs Village signs have been designed (when required), carved, decorated and erected for numerous villages. Repairs and re-decorations are also undertaken.
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