Silver Makers' Marks - Birmingham Assay Office (M)

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M&

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
M & A 1898..1900 Butter knife, fork, hair comb, matchbox holder, spoon
M & A 1902 Fob medal
Moody & Archer 1975..1988
(registered Feb 1973)
Goblet, napkin ring, scent bottle, thimble Frederick Street, Birmingham
Marples & Beasley 1899 Bookmark, button, candlestick, fob medal, medal, napkin ring, presentation key, salt, spoon Jewellers & medallists, Albion Street, Birmingham; subsequently (after c1945) New St John Street West, Birmingham; later: South Road, Birmingham
1906..1928
1905..1934, 1950..1958, 1994
Marston & Bayliss 1900..1907
(registered Aug 1900)
Basket, box, creamer, mug, salt, spoon & tongs set Branston Street, Birmingham; subsequently Icknield Street, Birmingham

Partnership dissolved 1906

Morgan & Boon 1919..1942
(registered Dec 1918)
Cigarette case Pitsford Street, Birmingham; (from 1931) Vyse Street, Birmingham

(image courtesy of www.dartsilverltd.co.uk)
Morris & Baker 1946
(registered Jul 1946)
Cigarette case Hockley Hill, Birmingham; later Northampton Street, Birmingham
M & C 1895..1904 Brooch, vesta
Marks & Cohen (Walter Henry Marks & Samuel Tobias Cohen) 1901..1921 Basket, bowl, box, cigar cutter, cigarette case, decanter label, dish, goblet, hat pin stand, menu holder, mustard, napkin ring, salt, scent bottle, spoon, trophy cup, vanity jar lid, watch holder Camden Street, Birmingham

Listed in the telephone directory as Marks & Cohn, Merchants, but no entry after 1923

M & C Lister Ltd 1905..1910
(registered Jun 1906)
Box, candlestick, clock, condiments set, cup holder, watch holder, vase
Robert Mitchell & Co 1812
(registered May 1812)
Cheese scoop, vinaigrette "Late of Pemberton & Son"

Snow Hill, Birmingham

T May & Co 1889
(registered May 1888)
Fob medal, salt, vase rim
1895..1900
(registered Feb 1890)
M & Co 1900 Imported purse mounts
Marples & Co 1901..1906 Buckle, cigar case, creamer, cup holder, dish, fob medal, mustard, napkin ring, salt, sucrier, toast rack, vase, vesta Ludgate Hill, Birmingham

Marples was a wholly owned subsidiary of Martin, Hall & Co

1902..1910
(registered Sep 1901)
Modern & Co 1908..1909
(registered Jun 1908)
Brush, button hook, clock, napkin ring
M & Co 1914 Fob medal
M & Co L 1883 Chalice
Marion & Co Ltd 1901 Smoker's tool set Manufacturers & fancy goods warehousemen, Soho Square, London W

(image courtesy of www.acsilver.co.uk)
Munsey & Co Ltd 1905..1936 Card case, cigarette case, inkwell, letter opener, sports winner's medal, tray, vase Market Place, Cambridge; later Market Hill, Cambridge

Mark also seen (1934) without underlined O and D

M & Co Ltd 1902..1905 Card case, matchbox holder, stamp case
Mayer & Fulda 1886..1887
(registered Jan 1883)
Watch case Watch manufacturers, Thavies Inn, London EC; later Hatton Garden, London EC

(image courtesy of Sterling Choice)
Mills & Hill 1885
(registered May 1885)
Vesta
M & H 1901 Dip pen
Male & Jones 1887..1903 Belt, brooch, buckle Frederick Male trading as Male & Jones, jewellers, Hylton Street, Birmingham

1903 buckle mechanism marked "MALES PATENT 11411"

Marson & Jones 1919..1937
(registered May 1915)
Candlestick, caster, condiments, cup, napkin ring, sauce boat, spoon, toast rack, vase Frederick Marson & Harry Jones trading as Marson & Jones, silversmiths & jewellers, Spencer Street, Birmingham; owned from 1918 by Harry Jones, sole partner.
Minshull & Latimer 1890..1902 Bowl, buckle, cigar & cigarette cases, condiments, flask, napkin ring, perfume bottle, sovereign case, teapot, tray, vase, vesta Vyse Street, Birmingham
M & P 1896..1898 Dish, spoon, tongs, vesta
M & R 1981 Spoon
M & S 1913 (or 1938) Menu holder
Madin & Smith (Mary & Margaret Madin and Annie Smith) 1965..1973 Creamer, fork, spoon
M & S J 1978 Bracelet
Moritz & Simon Lotheim 1889..1896 Bowl, box, vanity jar lid, tongs Vittoria Street, Birmingham
Marrian & Tye (Francis Marrian & Edwin Tye) 1876
(registered Oct 1864)
Flask Electroplaters & silversmiths, Cannon Street, Birmingham

Partnership dissolved 1867 and business continued under the same name by Francis Marrian as sole partner

Mills & Co 1891..1892
(registered Oct 1891)
Box, dish, sucrier
M & T Ltd 1908..1909 Stick mount
Mappin & Webb Ltd (2000..2008)




MA

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Ma 1947 Cigarette packet holder

(image courtesy of Mark Ashcroft)
M A B 2001 Money clip
Marie Albert Perrier 1881..1885
(registered 1882)
Watch case Watch manufacturer, Bury Street, London EC
M A S 1973 Coaster
M A S J 1986 Pendant