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Silver Makers' Marks - Birmingham Assay Office (I)

I& IA IB IC IF IG IH IJ IL IM IN IP IR IS IT IW IY

I&

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
I & A 1921 Condiment shaker lid
J & J Bell 1849 Fruit knife South Street, Sheffield Moor

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IA

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments

(image courtesy of www.dartsilverltd.co.uk) 		Joseph Adams 1773
(registered Oct 1773) 		Tongs Silversmith, Walsall, Staffordshire
John Adamson (registered Jul 1789) Watch case maker & silversmith, North Street, Liverpool; (from 1790) Johnson Street, Liverpool

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IB

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
John Bettridge 1817..1825
(registered Sep 1817) 		Caddy spoon, decanter label, flatware, vinaigrette
1824..1834
(registered Jun 1822)
J B (1946)
J B Carrington 1877
(registered Nov 1876) 		Salt, spoon

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IC

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
John Clemmens 1876
(registered Feb 1876) 		Pepperette Silversmith, St George's Street, Birmingham

Registered a similar mark with round corners Aug 1850 and an incuse mark Aug 1871, both with stop between letters

I C 1918..1919 Cigarette case
Israel Cohen & Son (registered Apr 1889) Manufacturing jelwellers, Great Hampton Street, Birmingham and Vyse Street, Birmingham
Iona Celtic Arts 1933..1941 Cufflinks, Iona brooch, Iona spoon Seen with Alexander Ritchie's mark. ICA was run by Iain MacCormick in the 1940s.
1937..1938
J B Carrington (1877)
I C F 1899 Vesta
Inter City Watch Co Ltd c2000 Bracelet Warstock Road, Birmingham

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IF

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Israel Freeman & Son Ltd 1973..1975 Decanter label Hatton Garden, London
Matthew Boulton & John Fothergill (1773..1779) (Seen as IF MB)

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IG

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Ivor Gordon Ltd 1950 Box Manufacturing jewellers & goldsmiths, Hatton Garden, London EC1
John & William Guest 1841 Candlestick Little Hampton Street, Birmingham

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IH

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
John Hilliard 1839..1846
(registered Jan 1838) 		Flatware, knife blade
John Harris 1873
(registered Dec 1866) 		Watch case Case maker, York Street, Coventry; later (1894) Hertford Place, Coventry

Note: may be 2 different watchcase makers of the same name

1896
(registered Dec 1894)
I H 1987 Napkin ring
I H & S 1872 Jar lid
Joseph Harris Elliot (registered Jun 1857) Case maker, Skinner Street, London (1852); Butts, Coventry (1854)

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IJ

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
I J Evans & Co 1901..1906 Box, card case, cigarette case, vesta
Isaac Jabez Theo Newsome 1893 Watch case Watch manufacturer, The Butts, Coventry

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IL

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
I L 1807..1808 Caddy spoon
Isadore Leapman 1898..1914 Caster, dish, pepperette, salt, salver, sauce boat, spoon, tea caddy, teapot, tongs, tray, vesta Victoria Street, London
I L H 1921 Fob medal

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IM

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
John Moore 1777
(registered Mar 1777) 		Cup Silversmith, Belcher's Yard, Edgbaston Street, Birmingham
John Munslow 1807..1808
(registered Jun 1807) 		Box, vinaigrette Silversmith, Parade, Birmingham
John Moore 1809
(registered c1805) 		Watch case Case maker, Coventry
I M 1977 Decanter label
I M 1977 Bowl
Inman Manufacturing Co 1941..1947
(registered Jun 1932) 		Ashtray, cigarette case, napkin ring
I M Hutchfield 1919..1920
(registered Dec 1919) 		Box, candlestick, cigarette holder case, clock, frame, inkwell, mug, vesta, watch holder Harford Works, Harford Street, Birmingham
I M I 1987 Frame

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IN

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
John Parkes 1823..1826
(registered Jun 1822) 		Spectacles Spectacle maker, Sandpitts, Birmingham

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IP

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
John Piercy 1789
(registered Oct 1787) 		Box Silversmith, Snow Hill, Birmingham
John Parrock 1805
(registered May 1805) 		Box
John Parkes 1834
(registered Sep 1827) 		Spectacles Spectacle maker, Sand Pitts, Birmingham
I P C Manufacturing Co 1946
(registered Oct 1946) 		Cigarette case

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IR

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments

(image courtesy of www.dartsilverltd.co.uk) 		I R 1896..1897 Badge, fob medal
Israel Rosenthal & Co 1900 Fob medal Regent Place, Birmingham

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IS

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
John Shaw 1803..1825
(registered 1803) 		Box, nutmeg grater, vinaigrette

(image courtesy of www.dartsilverltd.co.uk) 		Isaac Summers 1895..1897 Basket, bowl, flask, vesta Wholesale jeweller, Frederick Street, Birmingham
Isaac Silverston & Co 1886 Locket Summerhill Terrace, Birmingham

Other similar marks registered at Chester 1880 to 1906

I S & Co 1903 Salt
I S Greenberg & Co (Israel Sigmund Greenberg) 1889..1941
(registered Jul 1890) 		Box, candlestick, cigarette case, condiments set, dish ring, flask, fob medal, mirror, mug, napkin ring, salver, sauce boat, sovereign case, spoon, tea service, tea strainer toast rack, trophy cup, vesta Frederick Street, Birmingham; subsequently Great Hampton Street, Birmingham
1899..1902
1905, 1922..1937
1927

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IT

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
John Thornton 1789..1803
(registered Aug 1793) 		Box, toothbrush
I T 1794..1799 Box, decanter label, caddy spoon, nutmeg grater A similar mark registered Apr 1813 by Joseph Taylor
I T 1797..1812 Baby's teether/rattle, box, caddy spoon, nutmeg grater, vinaigrette A similar mark registered Oct 1773 by John Turner

Earlier occurrences of this mark may be an unregistered mark of John Thornton, later occurrences may be John Thropp

John Thropp 1809
(registered Jul 1808) 		Box, caddy spoon, decanter label, flatware, fruit knife, vinaigrette King Edward's Place, Birmingham

Note: very similar marks registered 1813 and 1825 by Joseph Taylor 		1814..1828
(registered Apr 1813)

(image courtesy of www.dartsilverltd.co.uk) 		Joseph Taylor 1814
(registered Apr 1813) 		Spoon Newhall Street, Birmingham

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IW

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
John Wilkinson 1830..1839
(registered Nov 1826) 		Decanter label, grape shears

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IY

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
John Yates & Son (1879)

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