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Silver Makers' Marks - Edinburgh Assay Office (A to C)



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A

AA   AC   AD   AE   AF   AG   AH   AJ   AM   AP   AR   AS   AU   AW   AZ  

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
A & G Cairncross 1968 Quaich Perth
Aitchison & Son 1775 Spoon
Alexander Aitchison 1746 Spoon
Adam Burgess 1836..1840 Flatware Dumfries

Worked from c1834 to 1844.

A Brown 1876 Spoon
A C 1816..1821 Flatware
Andrew Davidson 1836 Flatware Arbroath
1841..1861
A E 1808..1823 Dish ring, spoon
A Edmondson 1826..1831 Decanter label, flatware Seen with Howden & Co (1829, 1830), Robert Morton (1829), T Bartie (1827), J & W Marshall (1831)

Also attributed to Adam Elder (decanter label - undated)

A F 1880 Cup
Alexander Gardner 1763..1798 Candlestick, spoon
1785
Alex Graham & Co 1794..1798 Spoon
Audrey Grace Connelly 1992 Spoon
A G Whighton 1835..1859 Spoon

(image courtesy of Dart Silver Ltd) 		Alexander Henderson 1795..1812 Flatware
1816..1824 This mark seen with JG (1818), WH (1819), JWH (1816-21) & J Hay (1823-24)
Alan Hodgkinson 1985
Anthony John Hope 1977..1980 Box Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
A J K 1991..1993 Bowl A similar mark seen with Birmingham hallmarks
A M 1817 Spoon Probably a retailer's mark (seen with John Zeigler's mark)
A M 1827..1828 Spoon Possibly either Adam Mossman or Alexander Mitchell
A M & Co 1839..1846 Flatware
Probably Alexander Murray & Co 1854 Tongs
Alexander Mitchell & Son 1833 Spoon
A McL 1823 Butter knife
A McM 1853 Spoon
A P c1810 Spoon
A R 1810 Spoon
A R 1811..1812 Spoon
Arthur Robert Angell 1963..1970
(registered Aug 1960) 		Box, dish, napkin ring, quaich Paisley
Probably Alexander Spence 1784..1797 Basket, spoon
Alexander Spence 1809..1831 Flatware
Archibald Ure 1736..1739 (as Assay Master) Flatware Assay Master 1730-1739
Austen 1812 Spoon Seen overstamped on another mark. Note: John Austen's earliest mention in Dundee records is 1824 [ref: Jackson]
John Austen 1829..1830 Flatware Dundee
Andrew Wilkie 1814..1837 Decanter label, flatware Also attributed to Alexander Wigful (on a decanter label). This mark seen with MORTON (1817, 1824), JG (1821), JH (1824-26, 1837), JsH (1826)
A W 1828..1843 Flatware, urn Possibly either Alexander Wotherspoon or Andrew Wilkie.

Note similarity in shape to "J W"

Alexander Zeigler 1785..1802 Spoon

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B

BI   BL   BS  

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Brook & Son 1891..1898 Bowl, cup holder, decanter label, dish, fork, spoon, tea strainer George St, Edinburgh
1919..1928
1939
Bertha Inglis 1930..1942 Butter knife, spoon Edinburgh & Leith

Died 1966

B L 1788 Spoon
Bruce Stevenson (registered Aug 1976 Yarm, Cleveland

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C

CA   CB   CD   CF   CH   CJ   CL   CM   CN   CR   CS  

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Cross & Carruthers (William Cross & John Carruthers) 1859 Fish server First mentioned in Edinburgh records 1827, last mentioned 1863
C & McD 1867..1869 Flatware
Crisford & Norris Ltd 1972
(registered Apr 1967) 		Napkin ring Vyse Street, Birmingham
Alexander Cameron 1821 Flatware Dundee

Worked from about 1818 to c1840.

"Dundee" mark not always present.

1823..1837
Charles Blair 1709
(registered 1707) 		Spoon
Charles Bendy 1822..1826 Decanter label, ladle, teapot
Charles Dickson 1750 Spoon
Charles Dalgleish 1814..1820 Flatware
Cecil Frederick Colyer 1977..1982 Goblet, spoon Blandford Forum, Dorset
C H Farquharson 1851..1875 Spoon
Caithness Jewellery 1972
(registered Nov 1971) 		Pendant Caithness Glass Ltd trading as Caithness Jewellery, Harrowhill, Wick, Scotland
Catherine L Charles 1944 Tongs
Charles Murray 1821 Spoon Perth
Christopher Nigel Lawrence 1998
(registered Jul 1971) 		Box Leigh-on-Sea, Essex
Charles Robb 1816..1822 Flatware Seen with D McL (1820) & Marshall & Sons (1820,22)
Charles Robb & Sons 1857..1870 Spoon, tea service
Reid & Son (Christian Ker Reid & David Reid) 1819 Tongs Newcastle
George Crichton 1852..1881 Flatware Perth
C S 1871 Spoon
Charles S Green & Co Ltd 1977 Plate Cogent Works, St Paul's Square, Birmingham & Hatton Garden, London

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