May also have an "INVSS" mark.
(image courtesy of David Shallis)
(registered Jan 1953)
MA MC MD ME MF MG MH MI MJ MK ML MM MN MR MO MS MW
| Mark | Maker | Dates seen | Seen on | Comments |
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| Muirhead & Arthur | 1843 | Ewer | |
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| Mackay & Chisholm | 1834..1898 | Crucifix, decanter label, flatware, goblet, ink stand, tea service, teapot stand | |
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| 1876..1918 | |||
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| 1924..1957 | |||
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| 1927..1941 | |||
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| Medlock & Craik | 1931..1935 | Clan badge, spoon | May also have an "INVSS" mark. |
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| 1937..1961 | |||
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| McHattie & Fenwick | 1798..1799 | Basket, jug, salver, sauce boat, teapot stand, tea service | Partnership between George McHattie and George Fenwick lasted from 1799 to 1807 |
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| 1801..1804 | |||
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| Mitchell & Russell | 1809..1819 | Decanter label, flatware | William Mitchell & William Russell |
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| 1817 | |||
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| Marshall & Sons | 1817..1827 | Bowl, claret jug, creamer, decanter label, flatware, napkin ring, salver | |
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| 1835..1890 | |||
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| M & S | 1829 | Tureen | Possibly Marshall & Sons; mark not shown by Edinburgh Incorporation of Goldsmiths |
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(image courtesy of David Shallis) | M & S | 1879 | Spoon | Possibly Marshall & Sons; mark not shown by Edinburgh Incorporation of Goldsmiths |
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| M & W | 1888 | Caster | Mark not shown by Edinburgh Incorporation of Goldsmiths |
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| Mappin & Webb Ltd | 1952, 1958, 1962 (registered Jan 1953) | Cup, quaich, spoon (part of a set featuring all assay offices) | Royal Works, Queens Road, Sheffield |
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| 1986..1997 | |||
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| (registered 1998) |
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| Mark | Maker | Dates seen | Seen on | Comments |
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| Mackay & Chisholm (1876..1918) | |||
| Mackay, Cunningham & Co (1867..1872) | |||
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| Mark | Maker | Dates seen | Seen on | Comments |
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| Mc | 1775 | Spoon | |
| M C | 1797..1800 | Spoon | |
(image courtesy of www.dartsilverltd.co.uk) | Mc | 1804 | Toddy ladle, tongs | |
| Matthew Craw | 1799..1816 | Ladle, spoon | |
| M C | 1839 | Box | |
(image courtesy of www.dartsilverltd.co.uk) | Mabel Cambage | 1944..1948 (registered Dec 1944) | Spoon | Art student, |
| Mackay, Cunningham & Co | 1868..1881 | Flatware, teapot | Originally James Mackay & David Cunningham in partnership. Known as Mackay Cunningham & Co by 1856. Taken over by James Hardy & Co Ltd c1912. |
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(image courtesy of www.dartsilverltd.co.uk) | 1867..1872 | |||
(image courtesy of www.dartsilverltd.co.uk) | 1869..1883 | |||
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| McD | 1805..1807 | Spoon | |
| McG | 1865 | Spoon | |
| David McGregor & Co | 1921 | Medal | |
| Mercator Manufacturing Ltd (Mark Charles Hutchinson) | 1999 | Cuff links |
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| Mark | Maker | Dates seen | Seen on | Comments |
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| Mere Designs | 1998..2003 (registered Jul 1997; lapsed 2007) | Frame, necklace | Robert & Sally Pitt trading as Mere Designs, silver photo frames & gifts, |
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| Mark | Maker | Dates seen | Seen on | Comments |
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| Maureen Edgar | 1988 (registered Dec 1974; lapsed 2006) | Ear ring | |
| Marion Kane | c2005 (registered 2000) | Salt & pepper shakers | |
| Mavis Elizabeth McMahon | 1984 (registered Feb 1982; lapsed 2002) | Salt shovel |
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| Mark | Maker | Dates seen | Seen on | Comments |
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| M F | 1934 | ||
| MacRae, Forbes, Shipton & Co Ltd | 1937 (registered Feb 1938) | Iona-style silver: brooch, spoon | Also known as Shipton & Co, (see "S&Co" under Edinburgh, Birmingham & Chester and also "JFMF", Edinburgh) |
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| Mark | Maker | Dates seen | Seen on | Comments |
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| Michael Gill | 1963 (registered Dec 1959) | Brooch, pendant | |
| 1972 (registered Oct 1972) | |||
| Ortak Silvercraft | 1976..1990 (registered c1976) | Brooch, ingot pendant, spoon, thimble | Malcolm Gray trading as Ortak Silvercraft, manufacturing jewellers, |
| Ortak Silvercraft (probably) | 1988, 2013 | Brooch | Malcolm Gray trading as Ortak Silvercraft, manufacturing jewellers, This mark not shown by Edinburgh Incorporation of Goldsmiths. An identical mark registered 1964 by Maretta Gillespie described as a "student silversmith at Edinburgh College of Art" but not used after 1965 |
| Michael Jewellers, Aberdeen, Ltd | 1990 (registered Jun 1970, lapsed 1998) | Badge | Michael Gray trading as Michael Jewellers, Aberdeen, Ltd |
| Michael G N Lee | 2012..2023 (registered 2012) | Ingot pendant, spoon | Maker of boxes, castings, rings, ingots, spoons, |
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| Mark | Maker | Dates seen | Seen on | Comments |
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| Martin Hugh Asbury | 1987 (registered Apr 1984) | Bookmark |
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(image courtesy of www.dartsilverltd.co.uk) | Morrison-Ignatieff Silversmiths | 2003 | ||
| William Macdonald Milne | 1898..1909 | Napkin ring |
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| Mark | Maker | Dates seen | Seen on | Comments |
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| Michael Jackson & Co | 1976 (registered Nov 1976) | Ingot pendant | Wholesale Manufacturing Jewellers, Registration by Michael Jackson, Cramlington, Northumberland |
| Meredith Jewellery | 2002..2004 | Candlestick, napkin ring | |
| Maddocks Jewellery Collection | 2000 (registered Dec 1998) | Ingot pendant | |
| Mary Johnston Graham | 1984 | Spoon | First registration probably c1976 |
| Mina Jardine Hewit | 1992 (registered Dec 1977) | Pin dish | |
| Margaret J Ireland | 1942 (registered Oct 1942) | Spoon | Described on registration as a school teacher. Also submitted items for assay in her married name, Margaret J Sproxton. |
| M J M D | 1998 | Bagpipe fittings | Mark seen on a set of R T Shepherd pipes which also included Shepherd's RTS mark |
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| Mark | Maker | Dates seen | Seen on | Comments |
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(image courtesy of www.waxantiques.com) | Colin McKenzie | 1707 | Bowl | |
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| James McKenzie I (possibly) | 1756 | Ladle | Attribution by the National Museums of Scotland as reported by the Edinburgh Incorporation of Goldsmiths |
| M K | 1789..1807 | Box, decanter label, spoon | "Unidentified" by JacksonPickford, Ian, ed. - Jackson's Silver and Gold Marks of England, Scotland and Ireland, Antique Collectors' Club, 1997 |
(image courtesy of David Mercer) N.B. Mark has a stop after each letter | Michael Kay | 1989 (registered Nov 1968) | Spoon | Web site |
| M K | 2002 | Spoon | |
| Margaret Kay Moody | 1985 (registered Feb 1984; lapsed 2001) | Spoon | Wife of Robert Walter Moody (see RWM) |
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| Mark | Maker | Dates seen | Seen on | Comments |
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| M L I | 1993 | Clan badge |
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| Mark | Maker | Dates seen | Seen on | Comments |
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(image courtesy of www.dartsilverltd.co.uk) | Margaret Ormiston Martin | 1960..1968 (registered Mar 1962) | Spoon, tea service | Described as a student in Edinburgh records |
| M M | 1983 (registered c1977) | Box | "Unidentified" by Edinburgh Incorporation of Goldsmiths |
(image courtesy of John Child) | Magnus Maximus Designs | 1973 (registered May 1973) | Fob medal, pendant, ring | Michael Gray Bell, Pauline Diane Bell & Ian Murray Pennell trading as Magnus Maximus Designs, manufacturing jewellers, |
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(image courtesy of www.dartsilverltd.co.uk) | Mary Nugent | 1953 (registered Jun&bsp;1949) | Tray | Described at registration as an art student | |||||||||
| Mappin & Webb Ltd | 1979 (registered 1970) | Creamer, letter opener, sucrier | ||||||||||
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| 1991..1992 (registered 1986) | ||||||||||||
(image courtesy of Tony Ellis Antiques) | Meta Napier Brown | 1895 | Dish | Cut Metal Worker and Enameller, This mark noted as being registered 1903 but an earlier MNB mark with straight sides registered 1891 may also be her mark | |||||||||
| Margot Nellie Massie | 1983 (registered Mar 1969) | Napkin ring | "Amateur silversmith", Note: mark has stops after each letter:
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| M N I B | 1899 | Teapot stand |
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| Mark | Maker | Dates seen | Seen on | Comments |
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| Robert Morton | 1812 | Candlestick, covered dish, flatware | Retailer's mark |
| 1817..1829 | |||
| Mossman | 1832 | Spoon | Retailer's mark |
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| Mark | Maker | Dates seen | Seen on | Comments |
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| M R B | 1996 | Buckle |
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| Mark | Maker | Dates seen | Seen on | Comments |
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| Michael Serebriany | 1963 (registered Apr 1964) | Brooch | Manufacturing jeweller, |
| Mossman Sons & Co | 1876 (registered 1868) | Spoon | |
| Mary Syme Boyd | 1939 (registered May 1939) | Spoon | Artist & sculptor, born 1910, died 1997 |
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| Mark | Maker | Dates seen | Seen on | Comments |
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| Malin Winberg | 2013 | Bowl | |
| Michael Wallis Hurst | 1977..1978 | Box, caddy spoon, decanter label |
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