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Silver Makers' Marks - Birmingham Assay Office (H)



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Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Horton & Allday 1888..1933 Box, cigarette case, dressing set, matchbook holder, tray, vesta Warstone Lane, Birmingham & Poland Street, London W
H & A 2001..2002 Box
Hands & Co 1900..1901
(registered Feb 1901) 		Fob medal, vesta
Hamilton & Co 1902..1916 Cup holder, dish, teapot, vase Regent Street, London
Hayes & Co 1907..1911
(registered Jan 1908) 		Caster, compact, creamer, inkwell, jar top, knife rest, mustard, salt, tea caddy, tea service
1913
H & Co 1909 Napkin ring
Howard & Co 1911
(registered Nov 1909) 		Tongs
Hamilton & Co
(of Calcutta) 		1911..1912 Cup holder, dish, sucrier Eastcheap, London & Calcutta, Delhi & Simla
1928
Hazelwood & Co 1921..1931
(registered Sep 1911) 		Cigarette case, napkin ring
H & F 1850 Butter knife
Hall & Fitzgerald 1904 Cheroot holder "Merchants of tobacconists' fancy goods", Bristol
Hayes & Finch Ltd 1903 Decanter label, ecclesiastical silver "Ecclesiastical candle manufacturers", Henrietta Street, London (1910); Vernon Street, London (1928); Bedford Street, London WC2 (1938); Vauxhall Bridge Road, London SW1 (1958)
1908
1955..1983
Hastelow & Harlow 1832..1835
(registered Sep 1831) 		Fruit knife
Hukin & Heath Ltd 1881..1882, 1923..1937
(registered Nov 1875) 		Bowl, caster, claret jug, creamer, cruet, decanter, decanter label, dish, napkin ring, salver, sauce boat, spoon, toast rack, vanity jar top Great Charles Street, Birmingham
1909..1942
(registered Nov 1909)
1939..1945
(registered May 1938)
H & H 1929 Matchbook holder
Harrison & Hipwood 1921..1935
(registered Feb 1904) 		Desk calendar, spoon, tazza, trophy cup Warstone Parade East, Birmingham
Hasset & Harper Ltd 1918..1925
(registered Jan 1919) 		Box, cigarette case, condiment set, dressing set, manicure set, match book cover, napkin ring, spoon
1927..1938
(registered Jul 1932)
Hamilton & Inches 1929..1935 Fob medal, inkwell, tray, trophy Princes Street, Edinburgh
1978
Hollis & Newman 1901 Flask Tenby Street North, Birmingham
Hollman & Norton 1926..1935
(registered Apr 1921) 		Cigarette case, napkin ring, spoon, tea service
Hirons & Plante 1880..1891
(registered Dec 1860) 		Caster, creamer, napkin ring, salt
Hands & Pearce 1901..1902
(registered Aug 1901) 		Fob medal, vesta
Haseler & Restall 1945..1973
(registered May 1946) 		Condiments, presentation trowel, spoon
H & R Marsh 1919 Fob medal Bath, Somerset
H & S 1902 Vesta A similar mark registered London, Mar 1900, by Huxley & Sidebotham
Hart & Sons 1902 Match striker
Harrison & Sons 1911..1938 Bowl, spoon, sucrier, toast rack High Row, Darlington
Hilliard & Thomason 1848..1878, 1900..1908
(registered Jan 1847) 		Ash tray, box, card case, decanter label, dish, flask, flatware, fruit knife, knife rest, matchbox holder, mug, napkin ring, nutmeg grater, salt, vesta, vinaigrette, watch stand Spencer Street, Birmingham
1883..1896
(registered Aug 1875)
1861
(registered Apr 1861)

(image courtesy of Dart Silver Ltd) 		H & T 1883 Fob medal
H & W 1892..1900 Brooch, dish
Hemming & Walton 1919..1924
(registered Feb 1919) 		Cigarette case
Henry Hyde Aston 1862..1869
(registered Feb 1862) 		Card case, cigar case, cup, gold ring, salt Regent Place, Birmingham
Atkin Brothers 1890..1896 Bottle/jar top, flask Truro Works, Matilda Street, Sheffield
1929

(image courtesy of Dart Silver Ltd) 		Henry Allday & Son 1900..1901
(registered Jun 1883) 		Watch chain & T-bar Chain manufacturers, Warstone Lane, Birmingham
H A Lane 1919
(registered Jul 1919) 		Cigarette case
Harold Archer Underwood 1906 Napkin ring, ring stand Brearley Street, Hockley, Birmingham
Henry Bourne 1875..1910
(registered Oct 1871 & Dec 1907) 		Basket, napkin ring, pepperette, salver, sauce boat, spoon set, tea service, toast rack Ludgate Hill, Birmingham

Henry Bourne retired, probably about 1899, and the business was continued by his son Henry Hutton Bourne until c1910.

Hayes Brothers 1889..1898 Brush, buckle, butter shell, napkin ring, pen, pepperette, salt, scent bottle, spoon, sugar bowl, vesta Great Hampton Street, Birmingham
Herbert Bushell 1897..1908 Fob medal Northampton Street, Birmingham
H Brown 1973
(registered Oct 1955) 		Flask
Herbert Bushell & Co Ltd 1903..1913 Box, frame, mustard, napkin ring Tenby Street North, Birmingham
Herbert Bushell & Son Ltd 1914..1925 Cigarette case, fob medal, spoon, watch chain T-bar Northampton Street, Birmingham
1911..1963
H (B A) Ltd 1919 or 1944 Mustard
H B H 2000..2002 Condiments set, spoon
H B Johnson & Co 1907..1909 Whisky noggin
H Bros 1882..1888 Bracelet, pin cushion, salt, vesta
H Bros 1885..1891 Salt, vesta
Harman Brothers 1918..1927, 1960..1973
(registered Sep 1918) 		Ash tray, box, cigarette case, compact, decanter label, frame, napkin ring Spencer Street, Birmingham
1935..1941
(registered Apr 1932)
1946..1997
(registered Apr 1932)
H Bros 1943..1947 Napkin ring
Haseler Brothers 1882..1887
(registered Nov 1883) 		Butter shell, napkin ring, pepperette Branston Street, Birmingham
H Brs 1910 Tongs
Hardy Brothers 1909..1953 Bowl, card case, cigarette case, cigar lighter, compact, trophy cup, vanity items, vesta, watch stand Charterhouse Street & West Smithfield, London. Also in Sydney & Brisbane, Australia.
H Bs 1881 Sovereign case
Harrison Brothers & Howson Ltd 1962..1996 Candlestick. decanter label, flask, salt & pepper shakers, spoon, tastevin, tea strainer, toast rack The Chase, London SW4
Henry Cook 1890
(registered Oct 1872) 		Crucifix
1893..1898
(registered Dec 1892)
H C A 1985 Bowl
Harford Case Co 1930
(registered Mar 1931) 		Tea service
Henry Clifford Davis 1907..1918
(registered Apr 1901) 		Ash tray, box, candelabra, candlestick, cigar & cigarette cases, compact, cruet, decanter label, dressing set, flatware, goblet, mug, salt, spectacle case, spoon, tea caddy, tea & coffee service, toast rack, vase Harford Works, Harford Street, Birmingham; subsequently Warstone Lane, Birmingham

H Clifford Davis Ltd (after c1933)

1912, 1925..1930
1920..1960
1923..1932
C E H (1877..1884)
Henry Charles Freeman 1896..1911 Cigarette case, compact, cuff links, frame, pincushion, pin tray, pipe cleaner, jar lid, vesta Hatton Garden, London
H C Freeman Ltd 1916..1935, 1947..1948
H C J Ltd 1930 Flatware
H D Ltd 1909 Jar lid
H Darrol Wilks 1906 Spoon
Harry Emmanuel 1902
(registered Nov 1902) 		Watch holder Summer Hill, Birmingham; subsequently Vyse Street, Birmingham
C E H (1877..1884)

(image courtesy of Dave Koncher) 		H Fowler 1902 Thimble
H F 1920 Teapot
H F & Co Ltd 1966 Ecclesiastical silver
H F F 1969 Spoon
H F Withers 1936..1945
(registered Sep 1936) 		Cigarette case, napkin ring, toast rack
1945..1964
(registered Apr 1945)
Henry Griffith (registered Apr 1862) Warstone Lane, Birmingham
Henry Griffith & Sons Ltd 1890..1958 Cigarette case, cuff links, fob medal, napkin ring, spoon, thimble Warstone Lane, Birmingham & Leamington Spa
1929
1902..1906
Henry Greaves 1904..1905 Clock, napkin ring, spoon New Street, Birmingham
H Greaves Ltd 1910
Horace George Croneen 1902 Fob medal High Street, New Brompton, Gillingham, Kent
1906..1908
H G C & Co 1950 Souvenir spoon
Hannah Howard 1818..1819
(registered May 1816) 		Watch case Case maker, widow of William Howard, case maker, Coventry

Also seen with an 1812 date mark

H Hayes 1896..1905
(registered Oct 1896) 		Box, card case, coffee pot, ewer, mug, mustard, napkin ring, salt, sovereign holder, vesta
H H 1905 Vesta

(image courtesy of Dart Silver Ltd) 		H H 1911 Pipe mount
Hubert Hall 1919
(registered Mar 1914) 		Box Great King Street & Unett Street, Birmingham

Crisp-Jones lists this maker as Herbert Hall; Chester Compendium has Hubert Hall. Also Chester Compendium shows this mark the other way up, but I have seen the mark as shown, with the indent at the bottom.

H H 1921 or 1946 Napkin ring
H H 1934 Napkin ring
H H 1959 Souvenir spoon
Historical Heirlooms Ltd 1971..1973 Beaker, salver Bolton
H Humphries & Co 1909..1917 Jar top, napkin ring
Henry Hobson & Sons 1897..1933 Candlestick, card case, mirror, napkin ring, spoon, vesta Houndsditch, London & Carver Street, Sheffield
H H & S 1903 Cigarette case
Henry Herbert Friend (registered Mar 1909) Soho Hill, Birmingham
H H P 1876..1883 Salt
Henry Hodson Plante 1927..1951 Dish Bury Street, London SW
H I E 1971..1975 Coffee pot, decanter label, dish, mug, salver, vase
H I V P & Co 1935 Fob medal
H J 1876..1889 Box, cigarette case, vesta, vinaigrette
H J 1993 Claret jug
Hobson, James & Gilby 1918..1927
(registered Jan 1919) 		Box, creamer, dish, frame, salt, sucrier, trophy cup
H J A B 1931 Tea service
H J Cooper & Co Ltd 1911..1933, 1959 Box, cigarette case, condiments, fruit knife, mug, napkin clip, napkin ring, spoon, stamp case, trophy cup, vesta Thavies Inn, Holborn Circus, London
1915..1935
1901
1902..1906
1897, 1905..1910
1892
H J G 1895 Locket
Henry James Hulbert 1914 Spoon
H J L 1892 Chamberstick
John H Lunn (1959..1965)
John H Lunn (1959..1965)
H J P 1930 Napkin ring
H K 1930 Cigarette case
H K 1947..1953 Cigarette case, compact, egg cup, napkin ring
Heinrich Levinger 1899..1907 Imported items: box, cigarette case, scent bottle
William Hinds Ltd 1919..1927 Cigarette case, fob medal Hammersmith, London
Henry Manton 1839..1864
(registered Mar 1832) 		Caster, decanter label, jar top, salt, spoon
1848, 1871..1880
Henry Matthews 1894..1930
(registered Jun 1893) 		Box, button & buckle set, cigarette case, condiments, dressing & vanity sets, goblet, inkwell, matchbox holder, menu holder, mirror, spoon, tea service, tray, vesta Vittoria Street, Birmingham
Henry Marshall 1896 Purse mount Purse & cigar case manufacturer, Highbury Leather Works, Corsica Street, Highbury, London
H M 1900..1910 Cayenne spoon, decanter label, pepperette
Henry Moreton 1906..1930
(registered Mar 1900) 		Bowl, button, candlestick, napkin ring, salver, trophy cup Sylva Works, Great Hampton Street, Birmingham
H M & Co 1921..1924, 1913 or 1938 Cigarette case, shoe horn, spoon Possibly H Mackenzie & Co, Pitsford Street, Birmingham
or H Mander & Co, Spon Works, Coventry
H M N 1977 Candlestick
H P 1881 Brooch
Henry Pope 1892..1900 Bookmark, card case, fob medal, knife, vesta Pitsford Street, Birmingham
H P 1900 Dish
H P 1911 Fob medal
H Phillips 1925..1928 Spoon, trophy shield Aldershot, Hampshire
Hirons, Plante & Co 1863..1872
(registered Jun 1863) 		Basket, bowl, goblet, salt, trophy cup
Hardman, Powell & Co 1887 Frame Art metalworkers, King Edward's Road, Birmingham
Harwood, Plante & Harrison 1883..1886
(registered Dec 1883) 		Pepperette, salt, spoon & tongs, sucrier
Henry Perkins & Sons 1909..1928 Box, cigarette case, spoon, toast rack, vanity jar top
H Pidduck & Sons 1931..1932, 1955..1966 Ash tray, box, brush, cigarette case, napkin ring, spoon, trophy cup Hanley, Warwickshire & Southport, Lancashire
1930..1939
Henry Russell Crompton 1896
(registered Jan 1897) 		Fob medal
H Samuel Ltd 1889..1890 Napkin ring, vesta, watch case Originally registered as Harriet Samuel.

Watchmaker & jeweller, Market Street, Manchester

1919, 1958..1968
(registered Oct 1917)

(image courtesy of Dart Silver Ltd) 		H Solomon 1907
(registered Sep 1905) 		Pincushion
H S 1928 Napkin ring
Henry Swann (probably) 1931..1938 Cigarette case, flatware, napkin ring, tea strainer
H S 1965 Napkin ring
H S & H 1880..1881 Caddy spoon, salt, tongs
Henry Slingsby & Son 1903..1911 Fob medal, masonic jewel Regalia manufacturers, Seymour Road, Nuneaton
Henry Slingsby Ltd 1913..1936
H S Co 1914 or 1939 Medal
H S Ltd 1939 Napkin ring
H S Ltd 1966..1970 Bracelet Possibly Harrods Stores Ltd
H S Murdoch 1913..1921
(registered Mar 1912) 		Box, frame, inkwell
H Terry & Co 1910 Napkin ring A J Pepper trading as H Terry & Co, Newhall Hill, Birmingham
Hammond, Turner & Sons 1907..1932
(registered Oct 1890) 		Cigarette case, match book holder, napkin clip, tea strainer
Henry Tatton & Son (probably) 1933..1934 Spoon Spoon in a box inscribed "Tatton of Edinburgh"
Henry T Hill & Co 1919..1924 Box, communion set, trophy cup An earlier version of this mark without pellets registered Oct 1913
1939
(registered Mar 1930)
H T J 1986 Coaster
Hampton Utilities 1963..1970
(registered May 1947) 		Box, caddy spoon, cheese scoop, condiment set, covered dish, decanter label, ladle, salver, sauce boat Hockley, Birmingham
1974..2000
(registered May 1975)
H Vale & Co 1923
(registered Oct 1923) 		Spoon
H V Pithey & Co 1904 Button hook, cigar lighter, creamer, ink well, napkin ring, salt, spoon, jar lid Lower John Street, London W; subsequently (1904) Great Pulteney Street, London W
1906..1921
1919
Henry Walker (probably) 1882 Bracelet, brooch Described as "jeweller" in 1881 census
H W 1895 Watch case
Henry Wells 1899..1902 Bookmark Jeweller & silversmith, High Street, Shrewsbury
H Welsby 1912
(registered Feb 1913) 		Mustard
Arthur Hamill Westwood 1962 Dish Business address in Chester register (Aug 1962) given as Birmingham Assay Office, Newhall Street, Birmingham
H Woodward & Co 1876..1882
(registered Jul 1876) 		Caster, cigar & cigarette cases, claret jug, menu holder, mustard, salt, vesta Atlas Works, Paradise Street, Birmingham
Horace Woodward & Co Ltd 1905..1919
(registered Dec 1893)
H W Ashford 1884
(registered Sep 1866) 		Chatelaine clip, scent bottle, thimble bucket, watch chain, whistle Hylton Street, Birmingham
1891..1906
(registered Mar 1890)
H W J 1895 Bowl
H W K 1912 Box
Henry Williamson Ltd 1898..1924 Belt, box, brush, card case, caster, cigarette case, desk bell, fob medal, manicure set (Liberty-style), match striker, mustard, napkin ring, rattle, sovereign case, spoon, tea caddy, thimble, tray, trophy, vesta, fob medal Farringdon Road, London & Spencer Street, Birmingham
1899, 1922
H W M 1935..1956 Brooch, fob medal, spoon
H W Plate Manufacturing Co 1928..1931
(registered Jan 1929) 		Bowl, cigarette case, spoon, trophy cup

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