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Silver Makers' Marks - Chester Assay Office (H)

H& HA HB HC HD HE HF HG HH HI HJ HK HL HM HN HO HP HQ HR HS HT HU HV HW HX HY HZ

HF

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Hugh Fishwick 1838..1860 Watch case Case maker, Tarleton Street, Liverpool
H F (Unidentified) 1910..1913
(registered c1910) 		Box, caddy spoon, imported items: box, dish, miniature Mark recorded at Chester Assay Office, but no name associated with it
Harry Freeman 1911 Spoons Mark not shown in Chester records - name derived from London register (CulmeCulme, John - Directory of Gold and Silversmiths, Jewellers and Allied Traders 1838-1914,  Antique Collectors' Club, 1987)

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HG

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Hugh Green 1867..1878
(registered Jun 1865) 		Watch case Case maker, Percival Square, Liverpool
1881..1884
(registered Jun 1865)
Henry Green (registered Jun 1880) Case maker, President Street East, King Square, London
Henry Green (probably) 1892..1899 Watch case This mark attributed to Henry Greaves (registered c1886) in the Chester RegisterRidgway, Maurice H. & Priestley, Philip T. - The Compendium of Chester Gold & Silver Marks 1570 to 1962,  Antique Collectors' Club, 2004, but Greaves is not noted as a watchcase maker so this may be a mark of Henry Green, a known watchcase maker
Henry Griffith 1886
(registered c1886) 		Box, cuff links, fob medal, gold ring, napkin ring, pencil holder, scent bottle, sovereign case, stamp case, thimble, vesta Warstone Lane, Birmingham; (from 1919) Tachbrook Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

(image courtesy of Ray Nimmo) 		Henry Griffith & Sons Ltd 1892

(image courtesy of Ken Prouse) 		1895..1897
(registered c1887)
1900..1909
(registered Aug 1898)
1899..1904
(registered Mar 1899)
1922..1924, 1961
(registered Apr 1912)
1931..1938
Henry Greaves (registered Nov 1904) New Street, Birmingham
Henry Gilpin

H Gilpin (Jewellers) Ltd
(from 1948)

1956
(registered c1926) 		Finger ring Jeweller, Augusta Street, Birmingham; subsequently Vyse Street, Birmingham
Henry George Bartlett (registered Jun 1929) Jeweller, Withy Grove, Manchester
Horace George Croneen 1910..1930
(registered Apr 1910) 		Fob medal High Street, New Brompton, Gillingham, Kent

(image courtesy of Graham Evans) 		1913..1923
1927..1937

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HH

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Haseler & Holmes 1902
(registered Jan 1901) 		Cigarette case John Haseler & William Frederick Holmes trading as Haseler & Holmes, manufacturing jewellers, Vittoria Street, Birmingham
Hubert Hall 1928..1939
(registered May 1920) 		Flask Great King Street & Unett Street, Birmingham

Crisp-JonesCrisp-Jones, Kenneth, ed. - Silversmiths of Birmingham and Their Marks, 1750-1980,  Robert Hale, 1981 lists this maker as Herbert Hall; the Chester CompendiumRidgway, Maurice H. & Priestley, Philip T. - The Compendium of Chester Gold & Silver Marks 1570 to 1962,  Antique Collectors' Club, 2004 has Hubert Hall and shows this mark the other way up, but the mark is used as shown, with the indent at the bottom.

H Huntley & Sons 1941
(registered Jul 1935) 		Gold cuff links Harold Gardner & Edward Stanley Gardner-Powell trading as H Huntley & Sons, manufacturing jewellers, Vyse Street, Birmingham
Henry Herbert Friend (registered May 1919) Cigarette case Soho Hill, Birmingham
1918

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HJ

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments

(image courtesy of www.acsilver.co.uk) 		Howard James 1889
(registered c1888) 		Great Hampton Street, Birmingham
H J Cooper & Co Ltd 1895
(registered May 1911) 		Napkin ring, tea strainer, thimble, vesta Thavies Inn, Holborn Circus, London
1915, 1935
(registered Oct 1912)
(registered Jan 1922)
1898..1902
(registered c1899)
(registered Jun 1901)
Henry John Norris (registered Feb 1903) Watch maker, Hertford Works, Coventry

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HL

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Henri Lambin 1909
(registered Sep 1909) 		Imported box Ely Place, Holborn Circus, London EC
Harris Leon Brown (registered c1889) Market Place, Sheffield
William Hinds Ltd 1937
(registered Aug 1932) 		Gold ring Hammersmith, London

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HM

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Henry Mansell 1867..1882 Watch case Case maker, Mount Street, Coventry

Note: The sans-serif version of Mansell's mark is 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, but is shown in CulmeCulme, John - Directory of Gold and Silversmiths, Jewellers and Allied Traders 1838-1914,  Antique Collectors' Club, 1987 as a London mark.

1869..1870
(registered Aug 1867)
Henry Matthews 1896..1909
(registered Nov 1894) 		Box, brush, button, card case, cigarette case, frame, hat pin stand, jar lid, salt Vittoria Street, Birmingham
Henry Marshall 1898
(registered Jan 1896) 		Belt mount, card case mount, wallet mount Purse & cigar case manufacturer, Highbury Leather Works, Corsica Street, Highbury, London
1898
(registered Jan 1896)
Henry Moreton 1900..1920
(registered Oct 1899) 		Creamer, cup, napkin ring, salt, sucrier Pitsford Street, Birmingham
H Mander & Co 1933..1934
(registered Aug 1922) 		Fob medal Spon Works, Coventry
H M Emanuel & Son 1901
(registered Jul 1899) 		Cigarette case, vesta A Leon Emanuel trading as H M Emanuel & Son, silversmiths & jewellers, Ordinance Road, Portsea, Hampshire

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