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Silver Makers' Marks - Chester Assay Office (D)

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D&

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Docker & Burn Ltd (registered Mar 1925) Sterling Works, Barr Street, Birmingham
Edward Durban & Co 1898..1903
(registered Dec 1901) 		Coin mount, watch fob Manufacturing jewellers, Frederick Street, Birmingham
Dance & Duerden (Albert Dance & Herbert Duerden) (registered May 1926) Jewellers & medallists, Queens Street, Morley, Yorkshire
Deely & Fisher (registered Apr 1883) Jewellers, Vyse Street, Birmingham
Deakin & Francis Ltd 1888..1889
(registered Jan 1882) 		Card case, sovereign holder Regent Place, Birmingham

Proprietors: Stephen Henry Deakin & John Horace Francis

Danziger & Isaacs (registered Mar 1909) Victor Block & Arthur Danziger Isaacs trading as Danziger & Isaacs, jewellery importers, Vyse Street, Birmingham & Hatton Garden, London
David & Lionel Spiers 1888
(registered Jul 1884) 		Brooch, vesta Hylton Street, Birmingham
D & M Davis (David & Maurice Davis) (registered Oct 1895) Livery Street, Birmingham
1907
(registered Oct 1895)
Deakin & Nephew (registered Mar 1880) Regent Place, Birmingham
Duncan & Scobbie 1919
(registered Sep 1911) 		Cigarette case St Vincent Street, Glasgow
Dimmer & Son 1934
(registered Sep 1934) 		Bowl George Dimmer & George Dimmer Jnr trading as Dimmer & Son, Eastgate Row, Chester

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DA

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Donald Avison 1953
(registered Jan 1948) 		Spoon Noted at several addresses including Municipal School of Art, Manchester; Huddersfield; Liverpool

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DB

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Doris Booth 1932
(registered Sep 1932) 		Bowl Gatley, Cheshire

Registered as an "art silversmith"

Seen with an additional unregistered mark:

Dingley Brothers 1915..1925
(registered Apr 1909) 		Ash tray, box, cigarette case, matchbook holder, purse, vesta St Mary's Street, St Paul's, Birmingham

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DC

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Donald Collins 1946..1949
(registered Feb 1946) 		Cigarette case Great Hampton Street, Birmingham

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DD

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Emily Doris Daniel 1932
(registered May 1932) 		Ladle Metalwork student at Liverpool City School of Art, Aigburth, Liverpool

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DE

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments

(image courtesy of www.dartsilverltd.co.uk) 		George Edward & Sons (David & George Edward) 1896..1919
(registered Dec 1901) 		Basket, bowl, box, caster, condiments set, dish, napkin ring, quaich, salt, sauce boat, teapot Buchanan Street, Glasgow

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DF

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Donald Fraser 1931..1955
(registered Sep 1928) 		Napkin ring, spoon Schoolmaster, Church School, Balfour Road, Runcorn, Cheshire

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DG

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Daniel George Collins;
subsequently D G Collins Ltd;
then (after 1939) Sir D G Collins Ltd 		(registered c1894) Fob medal Newgate St, London EC1

(image courtesy of Graham Evans) 		(registered Aug 1897)
1925
(registered Jun 1926)

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DH

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
D H & Co 1897..1902 Watch case This mark not shown in the Chester CompendiumRidgway, Maurice H. & Priestley, Philip T. - The Compendium of Chester Gold & Silver Marks 1570 to 1962,  Antique Collectors' Club, 2004; possibly D Hollander & Co.
David Hollander & Son (registered Sep 1910) Northampton Street, Birmingham

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DL

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Schindler & Co (registered May 1914) David Loebl trading as Schindler & Co, fancy goods importers, Aldermanbury Avenue, London
(registered May 1914)
De La Rue Ltd (registered Jan 1905) Bunhill Row, London

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DM

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Davis, Moss & Co (registered Mar 1909) "Manufacturing silversmiths & Connemara art jewellers", Harford Street, Birmingham
(registered Mar 1909)

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DO

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
David Dow (registered Nov 1896) Argyle St, Glasgow

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DR

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
David Randle (registered c1888) Case maker, The Butts, Coventry

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DS

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
D S 1900 Watch case This mark not shown in the Chester CompendiumRidgway, Maurice H. & Priestley, Philip T. - The Compendium of Chester Gold & Silver Marks 1570 to 1962,  Antique Collectors' Club, 2004
Sharman D Neill, Sharman D Neill Ltd (1904..1935)

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DT

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
David Taylor 1915
(registered Feb 1906) 		Brooch Wholesale jeweller, Jenner Road, Stoke Newington, London

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DW

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Dorothy Willington 1935
(registered Oct 1934) 		Napkin ring Birkdale, Lancashire
Daniel & John Wellby (registered Nov 1884) Garrick Street, London

N.B. the Chester CompendiumRidgway, Maurice H. & Priestley, Philip T. - The Compendium of Chester Gold & Silver Marks 1570 to 1962,  Antique Collectors' Club, 2004 has "David & John Wellby"; Jackson (Pocket Edition)Pickford, Ian, ed. - Jackson's Hallmarks, pocket edition,  Antique Collectors' Club, 1991 & CulmeCulme, John - Directory of Gold and Silversmiths, Jewellers and Allied Traders 1838-1914,  Antique Collectors' Club, 1987 both have "Daniel & John Wellby"


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