This tradition persevered through the generations, as Douglas Hubert Baker, under his father’s tutelage, cultivated his expertise, preserving our legacy.
The Leon Baker Story
Welcome to Leon Baker Jewellers, where our story is as timeless as the jewellery we craft. Since 1886, we’ve upheld a proud legacy of excellence in jewellery craftsmanship, spanning generations in Western Australia. Dive into our history and discover the journey of our family Legacy of Leon Baker: Jewellery Excellence.
Our story begins with Douglas Harry Baker, who laid the foundation of our family’s passion for jewellery in 1886. From the humble beginnings of D.H. Baker Watchmaker, Jewellery, and Optician in Norwich to the bustling streets of Geraldton, our family’s dedication to quality and service has remained unwavering.
Douglas Harry Baker outside his Geraldton store in 1911
Douglas Harry Baker 1869 - 1938
D.H.Baker Jeweller-Watchmaker-Engraver
David Leon Baker, the torchbearer of our family’s legacy, embarked on his journey, traversing the vast landscapes of Australia. From Merredin to Geraldton, David’s passion for jewellery shone bright, culminating in the establishment of multiple stores throughout Country WA.
Douglas Hubert Baker at the Freemasons hotel Geraldton 1935
Leon Baker & his father in their Northam Store in 1954
Northam store 1959
In 2008, David Leon Baker passed the torch to his daughter Elise and her husband Shain Forth. Consequently, this ensured that the legacy of Leon Baker Jewellers continues to thrive under family stewardship.
Step into our Geraldton store and experience the legacy of Leon Baker Jewellers firsthand. Explore our exquisite collection, crafted with precision and passion, and discover the timeless elegance that defines our brand.
David Leon Baker and his parents
David Leon Baker 1964
Every Legacy of the Leon Baker: Jewellery Excellence is more than just a story—it’s a testament to the enduring power of family, craftsmanship, and excellence. Join us on our journey through the ages and become a part of our cherished tradition.