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Birmingham Date Letters & Maker's Marks ~ Page 2
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George Unite, Sterling, Victoria I, Year 1845, Birmingham


Birmingham Date Letters      1773 - 1924
The shape of the shield cartouche around the City Mark and Standard Mark
generally change to match the shield around the Date Letter Mark.
Birmingham Import Marks on Foreign Made Silver      1867 - Present


The "F" was used, 1867 - 1904, in conjunction with a full set of Birmingham hallmarks.
The second mark was used from 1904 with numeric standard mark, date letter and sponsor's mark.


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Birmingham Maker's Marks

This page of Birmingham Maker's Marks is organized alphabetically by the first letter in the mark. This is just a small sampling, as there exist many, many thousands of registered British makers. The page is, however, a work in progress and will grow over time.

{note - Many British makers' marks, especially in the 18th & earlier 19th centuries, are nearly identical. If a mark illustrated here matches one you are researching, there is a possibility another may have made it.}
Birmingham Makers' Marks
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A - G           H - R           R - Z


Horton & Allday
Birmingham - c.1885-c.1935


Hardy Brothers
Birmingham - c. 1920's


Henry Clifford Davis
Birmingham - 2nd Q. 20th C.


Henry Griffith & Sons
Birmingham - 1st H. 20th C.


Henry Griffith & Sons
Birmingham - 1st q. 20th C.


Hukin & Heath
Birmingham - reg. 1875


Hannah Howard
Birmingham - reg. 1816
case maker


H. Matthews
Birmingham - reg. 1893


Henry Manton
Birmingham - reg. 1848-1872


Henry Pope
Birmingham - c.1890s


Horatio Powell
Birmingham - reg. 1831


Hilliard & Thomason
Birmingham - reg. 1847


Horace Woodward & Co. Ltd.
Birmingham - reg. 1893


Horace Woodward & Co.
Birmingham - reg. 1876


Henry Williamson Ltd.
Birmingham - reg. 1893 to 1912


John Cook
Birmingham - reg. 1819


Israel Sigmund Greenberg
Birmingham - late 19th/early 20th C.


Joseph Taylor
Birmingham - reg. 1804


Joseph Taylor
Birmingham - reg. 1813



Joseph Carnell
Birmingham - reg. 1828


James Fenton
Birmingham - reg. 1852


John Gilbert
Birmingham - reg. 1868


J. Gloster Ltd.
Birmingham - 1st half 20th C.


John Goode & Sons
Birmingham - 1st q. 20th C.


J. Millward Banks
Birmingham - 1st q. 20th C.


Joseph Price
Birmingham - c.1890s


Joseph Smith & Sons
Birmingham - 2nd h. 20th C.


John Sherwood & Sons
Birmingham - 1st q. 20th C.


Heath & Middleton
Birmingham



Joseph Willmore
Birmingham - early unregistered mark


Joseph Willmore
Birmingham - Mark used 1830s


J. W. Tiptaft
Birmingham - c.1910


John Lawrence & Co.
Birmingham - 2nd q. 19th C.


Liberty & Co.
Birmingham - reg.1900


Law Emanuel
Birmingham - late 19th/early 20th C.


L. J. Millington
Birmingham - 2nd h. 20th C.


Lanson Ltd.
Birmingham - 2nd q. 20th C.



LK
Birmingham - 1st q. 20th C.


Lloyd, Paine & Amiel
Birmingham - 1st q. 20th C.
Manchester Jewelers & Silversmiths


Levi & Salamon
Birmingham - c.1890-1910




Marson & Jones
Birmingham - reg. 1918-1930s


Matthew Linwood
Birmingham - reg. 1800


Mappin & Webb
Birmingham - 20th C.


Napper & Davenport
Birmingham - mid 20th C.


Nathaniel Mills
Birmingham - reg. 1830
had a number of similar marks from 1825 onwards,
some without pellets, some with champfered corners


Platnauer Brothers
Birmingham - 4th q. 19th C.


Harold Vyvyan Pithey & Co
Birmingham - 4th q. 19th C.
also London


Rolason Brothers
Birmingham - 4th q. 19th C.


Roberts & Dore
Birmingham - 2nd, 3rd, 4th Q 20th C.


Robert Mitchell
Birmingham - reg. 1821


Richard Martin & Ebenezer Hall
Martin, Hall & Co.
Birmingham - reg. c.1900




Birmingham Makers' Marks
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A - G           H - R           R - Z


Related Pages at 925-1000.com:
British Hallmarks Explained
London Date Letters • 1696 - 1935 & Maker's Marks
Chester Date Letters • 1701 - 1925 & Maker's Marks
Exeter Date Letters • 1701 - 1883 & Maker's Marks
Newcastle Date Letters • 1702 - 1884 & Maker's Marks
Sheffield Date Letters • 1773 - 1916 & Maker's Marks
Table of Dublin Date Letters • 1700 - 1920
Table of Edinburgh Date Letters • 1681 - 1931
Examples of British Import Marks

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