| Mark
| Maker
| Dates seen
| Seen on
| Comments
| 
| B (or J B?)
| 1694..1695
| Candlestick
| A similar mark with crown over a plain B attributed by JacksonPickford, Ian, ed. - Jackson's Silver and Gold Marks of England, Scotland and Ireland, Antique Collectors' Club, 1997 to "George Bowers(?)"
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| Braybrook & Britten
| 2001
| Candlestick, pen, tumbler cup, wrist watch case
| Park Parade, Ealing, London W3 Web site
|
(image courtesy of www.dartsilverltd.co.uk)
| 2002..2009
|
| Blyth & Beck (Ernest Blyth & Frances Beck)
| 1980..1988
| Spoon, vase rim
| Whitehorse Street, London W1
|
| B & B S
| 1973..1977
| Candelabrum, spoon
|
|
| Blow & Co
| (registered Aug 1900)
|
| Ferdinand Fekelmeyer & Francis William Lloyd trading as Blow & Co, Gracechurch Street, London
|
| Butt & Co
| 1917..1930
(registered Mar 1906)
| Spoon
| Jewellers & silversmiths, Eastgate Row, Chester & High Street, Wrexham
|
| Brewis & Co
| 1907..1912
(registered Jan 1907)
| Flatware
| Marshall Street, London
|
| Blackburn & Co
| 1919
(registered Aug 1907)
| Napkin ring
|
|
| W I Broadway & Co
| 1936..1939
| Brush, mirror
|
|
| Boodle & Dunthorne
| 1939..2003
| Condiments, dish, mug, napkin ring, trophy
| Lord Street, Liverpool
|
| Blackmore & Fletcher Ltd
| 1916..1940
(registered Jul 1913)
| Bowl, box, candlestick, caster, jug, mug, napkin ring, salver, tazza, tea service, trophy cup
| Directors: Ernest Blackmore and Joseph Washington Fletcher.
Manufacturing silversmiths, Ramillies Place, Oxford Street, London
|
| Birch & Gaydon
| 1912..1958
(registered Mar 1911)
| Bowl, coffee pot, dish, napkin ring, spoon, table bell, wager cup
| Goldsmiths, silversmiths & watchmakers, Fenchurch Street, London EC3
|
| B & G West
| 1931..1945
| Box, brush, hand mirror, jar lid
| Charles Street, Hatton Garden, London EC1 Also seen (1946) with non-serif letters:
|
| Bruford & Heming Ltd
| 1977..1987
| Commemorative items (bookmark, decanter label, dish, letter opener, spoon), fork, napkin clip
| Jewellers & silversmiths, Conduit Street, London W1
|
| Boosey & Hawkes Ltd
| 1954
| Bugle
|
|
| Brown & Knell Ltd
| 1912
(registered Aug 1912)
| Menu holder, tongs
| Manufacturing silversmiths, Lisle Street, London W
Successors to H S Brown & Co (see HSB). Company went out of business c1915
|
| B & M
| 1967
| Imported cigar cutter
|
|
| Barnett & Scott (possibly)
| 1891..1892
| Compass
| This mark is not shown in CulmeCulme, John - Directory of Gold and Silversmiths, Jewellers and Allied Traders 1838-1914, Antique Collectors' Club, 1987, but a similar mark was registered at Chester Assay Office, c1886, by Barnett & Scott, goldsmiths, jewellers, silversmiths, watch & clock makers, White Friar Gate, Hull, Yorkshire
|
| B & S
| 1906
| Goblet
| Mark not shown in CulmeCulme, John - Directory of Gold and Silversmiths, Jewellers and Allied Traders 1838-1914, Antique Collectors' Club, 1987
|
| Brook & Son
| 1913..1939
(registered May 1910)
| Butter knife, jug, spoon
| George Street, Edinburgh
|
| 1919
|
| Bracher & Sydenham
| 1911
(registered Oct 1911)
| Caster
| Minster Street, Reading; subsequently Queen Victoria Street, Reading
|
| Bowden & Sons
| 1969..1975
| Commemorative items: goblet, spoon; decanter label
| Royal Parade, Plymouth
|
| B & S M
| 1989
| Brooch
|
|
| Blackburn & Tysall (Francis Blackburn & Alfred Tysall)
| 1899..1906
(registered Feb 1899)
| Basket, bowl, box, brush, dish
|
|
| Butler & Wilson Ltd
| 1978..1988
| Badge, brooch
| Fulham Road, London SW3
|
| Blunt & Wray Ltd
| 1924..1978
| Ecclesiastical silver (communion set, candlestick, pyx box)
| Church metal workers, Diadem House, Chitty Street, London W1; subsequently Clerkenwell Road, London EC1 Established c1888 by Sidney Blunt and Frederick Dendy Wray For earlier marks of this company see "SB over FW" and "FD over W"
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| Mark
| Maker
| Dates seen
| Seen on
| Comments
| 
| John Barnard I
| 1716
(registered c1713)
| Caster
|
|
(image courtesy of www.waxantiques.com)
| Richard Bayley
| 1713..1723
(registered Mar 1708)
| Bowl, candlestick, coffee pot, cup, mug, porringer, salver, saucepan, tankard, tazza, teapot
|
|
| 1722..1729
(registered Jul 1720)
|
| 1739..1750
(registered Jun 1739)
|
| Joseph Barbut
| 1719..1721
(registered Jul 1717)
| Spoon
| A similar mark with less deep crown registered Oct 1703
|
| John Bache
| 1720
(registered Nov 1700)
| Mug, paten, teapot
| Largeworker
|
| 1723..1726
(registered Jun 1720)
|
| Thomas Bamford
| 1720..1723
(registered Jan 1720)
| Box, caster, creamer
| Noted maker of casters
|
| 1724..1734
(registered Jun 1720)
|
| B A C
| 1977..1990
| Buckle, letter opener, novelty box, vesta
|
|
| Benjamin Alfred Green
| 1865..1866
(registered Jul 1858)
| Pocket barometer case, watch case
| Case maker
|
(image courtesy of vavasseur-antiques.com)
| 1875
(registered Jan 1857)
|
| B A H
| 1984..1997
| Armada dish, box, goblet
|
|
| B A J
| 1939
| Cigarette case
|
|
| British Automatic Mesh Company
| 1915..1917
(registered Apr 1913)
| Bag
| Fritz Weiss Jr & George Dresden (of Pforzheim, Germany) trading as
British Automatic Mesh Co, manufacturer of machine made mesh bags, Hatton Garden, London
|
| Mark
| Maker
| Dates seen
| Seen on
| Comments
| 
| B B
| 1685
| Box, spoon
| "Unidentified" by JacksonPickford, Ian, ed. - Jackson's Silver and Gold Marks of England, Scotland and Ireland, Antique Collectors' Club, 1997
|
(image courtesy of www.dreweatts.com)
| Benjamin Blakely (probably)
| 1729
| Cup
| GrimwadeGrimwade, Arthur - London Goldsmiths, 1697-1837: Their Marks and Lives, Faber & Faber, 1990's illustrations of Blakely's marks show one with rectangular corners (registered Jun 1720) and one in an apparently oval punch (registered c1738-1739)
|
| B B
| 1762..1765
| Mug, spoon, wine funnel
| This mark not shown in GrimwadeGrimwade, Arthur - London Goldsmiths, 1697-1837: Their Marks and Lives, Faber & Faber, 1990
|
| Benjamin Bickerton
| 1759..1763
| Coffee pot, cup, mug, salt
|
|
| 1775..1777
(registered Mar 1762 & 1771)
|
| Benjamin Barling
| 1850..1861
(registered Sep 1815 & various dates to 1852)
| Pipe mount, vesta box
| High Street, Camden Town, London
|
| Benjamin Barling & Sons
| 1863
(registered Dec 1862)
|
(image courtesy of www.dartsilverltd.co.uk)
| Barnabas Blackburn
| 1877..1879
(registered May 1875)
| Goblet, teapot, tongs
|
|
| 1884
(registered May 1880)
|
| B B
| 1881
| Basket
| This mark not shown in CulmeCulme, John - Directory of Gold and Silversmiths, Jewellers and Allied Traders 1838-1914, Antique Collectors' Club, 1987
|
(image courtesy of David Mercer)
| B B
| 1936
| Pepper mill
| Possibly Bertrand Breakspear, Ely Place, London EC1
|
| B B
| 1964
| Ashtray
|
|
| B B
| 1975
| Caddy spoon
|
|
| B B
| 1983
| Fob medal
|
|
| Busy Bee
| 2010..2013
(registered 2010)
| Buckle, letter opener, statuette
|
|
| B B A
| 1969
| Sauce boat
| Attributed to Brian Allen
|
| Blumfeld's Best Briars (subsequently Britain's Best Briars)
| 1903
| Cigar holder
| Proprietors: Adolph Frankau & Co Ltd, Queen Victoria Street, London EC
Mark also seen with Frankau's LB (for Louis Blumfield) mark
|
| B B J
| 1985
| Money clip
|
|
| Borgzinner Brothers Ltd
| 1901
(registered Aug 1901)
| Imported spoon
|
|
| Berker Brothers Ltd
| 1986
| Gold ring
|
|
| B B S
| 1987
| Decanter label
|
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