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Silver Makers' Marks - Birmingham Assay Office (R)



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Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Roberts & Belk 1935, 1952 Coronation spoon (1953), jubilee spoon (1935) Furnival Works, Sheffield
R & Co 1887 Cheroot case
Robinson & Co 1900..1925 Clock, mustard, watch holder, tea service The Square, Shrewsbury
1909..1911
Rattray & Co 1913..1938 Creamer, mustard, pepperette, quaich, sauce boat, toast rack Dundee, Scotland
R & Co 1931 Spoon
Roberts & Dore 1926..1992 Candlestick, cruet, matchbox holder, mug, mustard, napkin ring, sauce boat, spoon set, tea & coffee service, toast rack Hatton Garden, London
R & E 1926..1935 Fob medal, souvenir spoon
Robinson & McKewan (William Robinson & Arthur George McKewan) 1886 Brooch Hockley Street, Birmingham
Read & Morris 1918..1920
(registered May 1918)
Cigarette case, vesta
Ratherman & Son (Richard Kevit Ratherman & John Ratherman) (probably) 1843 Watch case Watch makers, Coventry

A cameo mark registered by Ratherman & Son Apr 1841, but no record of an incuse mark.
An incuse R&S mark registered by Radburn & Son, silversmiths, Jan 1854.

Radburn & Son (William Radburn & George Radburn) 1864
(registered Jan 1854)
Fish server Spon Street, Coventry
Reid & Sons 1924..1934 Cigarette case, condiments set, mustard, napkin ring, salver, sauce boat, tray, trophy cup Blackett Street & Granger Street, Newcastle upon Tyne
Reid & Sons Ltd 1939..1941
1959..1975
R & S 1927..1931 Bowl, compact, watch case Watch case stamped "Rotherhams English Case"
Rosenzweig & Taitelbaum (Jacob Rosenzweig & Aaron Taitelbaum) 1909..1910 Kiddush cup
Reynolds & Westwood 1898..1908 Aide memoire, bowl, box, buckle, cigarette case, frame, hair comb, napkin ring, hair comb, vesta Vyse Street, Birmingham
1905..1910
R A Jones & Sons Ltd 1931..1939 Trophy cup High Street, Southend on Sea, Essex

(image courtesy of Dart Silver Ltd)
R B 1878 Watch case
R B 1884..1891 Watch case
R B 1894..1895 Watch case
Harrods Stores Ltd (Richard Burbridge) 1912..1916 Box, jar top, salt, sauce boat Sir Richard Burbridge was Managing Director of Harrods (cf RWB mark)
R B 1925..1949 Box, fob medal, souvenir spoon
Ridley Brothers & Merton 1904..1905
(registered Sep 1904)
Box, brush, salt, watch holder Vittoria Street & Frederick Street, Birmingham
1906
(registered Feb 1906)
Reign Beau Ltd 1992..2005 Caddy spoon, condiments set, decanter label, pincushion
Randle Brothers 1934..1946
(registered Aug 1932)
Cigarette case, compact

Rolason Brothers 1891..1926 Buckle, card case, cigarette case, cigarette holder case, fob medal, frame, napkin clip, napkin ring, sovereign case, spoon, vesta Manufacturing jewellers & silversmiths, Vyse Street, Birmingham
1911..1922
Robert Chandler 1902..1924 Box, card case, cigarette case, mug, napkin ring, sovereign case, spoon, toast rack, vesta Note: an identical mark registered at Chester, Aug 1907 by Robert Cawley, watchmaker & jeweller, The High Cross, Chester
Carr's of Sheffield Ltd 1998 Napkin ring Holbrook Avenue, Sheffield

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Robert Catterson-Smith 1911
(registered Nov 1907)
Spoon
R Davis & Co 1944..1945
(registered Jul 1944)
Compact
R D & S 1904 Box, spoon
R E 1891 Coffee pot
R E & Co 1928..1933 Goblet, trophy cup
Robinson, Edkins & Aston 1833..1846
(registered Jan 1834)
Basket, bowl, chamberstick, decanter label, dish, lamp base, mustard, salt, salver, toast rack, tray
R E P 1959..1990 Box, condiments set, decanter label, dish

(image courtesy of Dart Silver Ltd)
R E V G 1958 Souvenir spoon
R E W C 1977 Key-shaped pendant
R G A 1974 Goblet
R G Laurie 1901 Presentation dagger Retailer Glasgow & Edinburgh
R G H 1930..1940 Coniments set, dish, salt, tea service
R G H & Co 1938 Condiments set
R Hilliard 1870
(registered Feb 1873)
Caddy spoon, decanter label, frame, inkwell
R H 1984..2005 Box, caddy spoon, decanter label, frame, inkwell
Ray Harvey Foster 1988..1999 Box, paper knife
R H Jones & Sons 1927..1930 Cigarette case Vyse Street, Birmingham
R H Thornton 1910..1913
(registered Apr 1909)
Cigarette case, vesta
Royal Irish Silver Co 1969..1970 Box, spoon
R J 1911 Vesta
Jay, Richard Attenborough Co Ltd (1959)
R J C 1978..1979 Bangle
Robert James Dick 1884..1885 Bracelet, locket Jeweller, Hylton Street, Birmingham
R J Co 1973 Bracelet
R J G 1908 Candlestick
R J T 1969..1970 Candlestick, mug
Richard John Wakefield (probably) 1887 Brooch Tenby Street North, Birmingham
1894, 1913..1920
1921
Richard Kevitt Rotheram (registered Nov 1854) Case maker, Spon Street, Coventry
R L & Co 1897 Sovereign case
R L G 1976 Goblet
Richard Mitchell 1823
(registered May 1821)
Butter knife, vinaigrette Also seen as a cameo mark (1820)
R M
Rodenic Manufacturing Co 1928..1947
(registered Apr 1926)
Bowl, napkin ring, spoon & tongs set Warstone Lane, Birmingham; later Vyse Street, Birmingham
Martin, Hall & Co (Richard Martin & Ebenezer Hall) 1902..1912 Box, tea caddy
R N 1857 Watch case
R N 1922..1949 Cigarette case, compact, napkin ring
R N Hollings & Co 1941..1947
(registered Feb 1942)
Cigarette case, compact, mug, napkin ring, spoon
R P 1884 Watch case
Robert Pringle & Sons 1898..1932 Box, card case, caster, cigarette case, flatware, fob medal, frame, jug, napkin ring, ring tree, salt, sovereign case, toast rack, vanity jar top, vesta Clerkenwell Road, London EC1
1911..1936
R P H Jewellery Co Ltd 1962..1974 Bangle Tenby Street, Birmingham
R R 1905..1909, 1935 Buckle, decanter label, flatware, napkin ring, salver, sugar bowl, tea strainer
1909..1931 There is a similar London mark for the same period. The Sheffield mark of Richard Richardson is also similar.
Ralph Samuel (registered Jun 1850) Case maker, Wood Street, Liverpool
Richard Slack 1851
(registered Dec 1826)
Box
Robert Stewart 1909..1933 Candlestick, tea service Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow
R Smith 1917..1918
(registered Jan 1918)
Napkin ring
R S 1923 Watch case
R S 1895..1909, 1931..1938 Cigarette case, masonic medal, spoon Items marked "Spencer London"; spoon in a box stamped "Spencer & Co, Queen St, London WC"
R S 1989..1998 Dish, salver
Regent Silversmiths 2010 Bookmark, letter opener Perry Bar, Birmingham
R's Ltd 1932..1936 Cigarette case
Raeno Silver Plate Co Ltd 1918..1939
(registered Feb 1913)
Flatware, knife handle, teapot Electroplate manufacturers, Camden Street, Birmingham
Robert Thornton 1866..1877
(registered Jul 1866)
Box, card case, vesta, vinaigrette
Rosenzweig, Taitelbaum & Co (probably) 1911..1912 Kiddush cup
R U & Co 1905..1914 Box, frame, manicure set, shoe horn
R U & Co Ltd 1919..1924 Jar top, manicure set
Robert Welch 1966..1974 Mug, pepperette Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire

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Harrods Ltd (Richard Woodman Burbridge) 1919..1966 Caster, cigarette case, clock case, coaster, condiments, tazza, tea strainer Burbridge was chairman of Harrods (cf RB mark)
R W Hewett & Co 1905 Butter knife & preserve spoon, napkin ring
R W J 1919 Salt
R W J 1926..1933 Box, dish, spoon Dish stamped "Jays, The County Jeweller, Brighton"
R W S 1913 or 1938 Box, jar lid
R W Wingate Ltd 1975..1978 Locket Manufacturing jeweller, Hockley Centre, Birmingham
R X 1965..1979 Bangle, ingot pendant

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