Silver Makers' Marks - London Assay Office (F)

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FJ

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Fiona Jones 2022..2023 Gold & silver jewellery Stamford, Lincolnshire

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Frederick John Charles Ingram 1961..1983 Box, spoon

(image courtesy of David Mercer)
F J D 1984 Decanter label
Jenner & Knewstub (Frederick Jenner & Fabian Knewstub) 1877..1880
(registered Oct 1874)
Cigar case, corkscrew, flask, jar lid St James's Street, London
The Bristol Goldsmiths Alliance (Francis James Langford & George Langford) 1887
(registered Jul 1884)
Jug For a later entry for this sponsor see GL (George Langford)
F J M Ltd 1930 Cup
F J Ross & Sons (Frederick James Ross) 1920..1938
(registered Dec 1904)
Bowl High Street, Winchester
Frederick James Wiltshire 1880..1885
(registered Jul 1878)
Novelty pepperette, tray




FK

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Charles Frederick Kandler 1735
(registered Sep 1735)
Basket, coffee pot, plate, salver, tea kettle, tureen
1747..1763
(registered Jun 1739)
Frederick Knopfell 1754..1770
(registered Apr 1752)
Coffee pot, salver
Frederick Keith Richards 1987
(registered Nov 1976)
Bangle Dover, Kent




FL

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Francis Leake 1681
(free 1655)
Tankard Attributed as "probably Francis Leake" by MitchellMitchell, David M. - Silversmiths in Elizabethan and Stuart London: their lives and their marks,  Boydell Press, 2017

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William Fleming 1708..1723
(registered Apr 1697)
Bowl, box, brandy saucepan, creamer, ladle, mug, pepper, porringer
John Fleming 1709
(registered c1700)
Porringer
Friedrick Lehmann 1903
(registered Dec 1902, cancelled Mar 1907)
Imported items: plaque, purse mount

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William Pairpoint & Sons Ltd 1919
(registered Jun 1910)
Candle snuffers F L is Frederick Lankester, principal of the company, which traded as "water- & electrogilders" at Gerrard Street, Soho, London W
Frances Loyen 1975..2004 Box, candlestick, goblet, place card holder, spoon, tooth pick
Lewis Herne & Francis Butty (1758..1763)
Fredericks Ltd 1906..1909
(registered Aug 1906)
Box, dish, napkin ring, quaich, tea strainer (inckuding some imported items) Holborn Viaduct, London




FM

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments

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F M c1740 Tongs
F M 1761 Watch case This mark is not shown by GrimwadeGrimwade, Arthur - London Goldsmiths, 1697-1837: Their Marks and Lives,  Faber & Faber, 1990 or PriestleyPriestley, Philip T. - British Watch Case Makers 1670 to 1970,  NAWCC, 2018 and may have been recorded in the missing 1739-1758 Smallworkers' Register
F M 1765..1767 Cup, mug, salt, sauce boat, teapot Listed as "unidentified" by GrimwadeGrimwade, Arthur - London Goldsmiths, 1697-1837: Their Marks and Lives,  Faber & Faber, 1990. It may have been recorded in the missing 1739-1758 Smallworkers' Register or the 1758-1773 Largeworkers' Register.
Franz Mosgau 1904..1905
(registered Jan 1905)
Imported items: button hook, curling tong, glove stretchers, shoe horn
Frank Mahlendorff 1910
(registered Sep 1910)
Imported gold watch case Watch case importer. Note: this mark has a pellet between the letters; Mahlendorff registered a similar mark but with a stop between the letters Mar 1908
Fred Manshaw Ltd 1960..1973 Bangle, bracelet, cuff links, gold charm, gold ring, locket, pendant Manufacturing jewellers, London EC1

Originally (until c1956) based in Bleeding Heart Yard, Greville Street, London EC1

1967
1972..1976
Franklin Mint 1978..1982 Commemorative items: medal, spoon
F M 1978..1979 Box

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Frances Madeline Bell 1940 Spoon
F M B 1973 Bowl
Frank Morton Crookes 1929..1942
(registered Jul 1910)
Chalice, dish, paten, pyx box
F M C 1978 Decanter label
Frederick & Louis Marks 1891..1898
(registered Nov 1891)
Flask, jar lid, spoon "Dressing & travelling leather bag makers", Lower James Street, Golden Square, London W
Frederick Moore Wenborn 1866
(registered Nov 1864)
Watch case Case maker, Percival Street, Clerkenwell, London




FN

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Francis Nelme 1740
(registered Jun 1739)
Box
Frederick Newland Smith 1947..1957 Bowl, tray Member of the Welwyn [Hertfordshire] Craftworkers' Guild




FO

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments

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Thomas Folkingham 1707..1714 Candle snuffers & stand, candlestick, teapot This mark not shown by GrimwadeGrimwade, Arthur - London Goldsmiths, 1697-1837: Their Marks and Lives,  Faber & Faber, 1990 but Folkingham registered a very similar mark Feb 1707

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F Osborne & Co Ltd 1922
(registered Apr 1911)
Bell, box, chalice, flagon, paten, spoon Engravers & church metalworkers, Gower Street, London WC1
1922
(registered Dec 1913)

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1929
1931..1968
F O S 1937 Compact