1946 - founded by Albert William Harrington (1916-1998), who worked for Oertling, and Henry Morton Stanley (1916-1999); located at 15 Morden Court Parade, London.

1948 - moved to premises at Church Road, Upper Norwood, London;

1949 - showroom and office at 119 Oxford Street, London W1 (until 1967)

1955 - production of thermobalances moved to 1 Colby Mews, Gipsy Hill, London SE19;

1959 - works moved to Copper Mill Lane, Wimbledon, London SW17;

1963 - John Jamieson company, Glasgow purchased

1965 - Stanton Redcroft Limited formed when John Redfern and Rob Whitcroft joined;

1966 - Howard Rawson & Co Ltd purchased; John Jamieson renamed Stanton Instruments (Northern) Limited

1968 - Stanton group sold to Avery Limited