L& LA LB LC LD LE LF LG LH LI LJ LK LL LM LN LO LP LQ LR LS LT LU LV LW LX LY LZ
| Mark | Maker | Dates seen | Seen on | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P L (1680..1681) | |||
| Lawn & Alder | 1910 (registered Oct 1910) | Cigarette case | Charles Henry Lawn & Arthur Roscoe Alder trading as Lawn & Alder, merchants, |
| L & A Orlick | (registered Jul 1906) | Louis & Alfred Orlick trading as L & A Orlick, tobacconists & fancy goods importers, Note: the illustration shows the mark registered at Birmingham & Chester. The London mark has a pellet: L&A·O | |
| L & C | 1935 | Buckle | |
| Linden & Co | 1987..1996 | Creamer, sucrier, tastevin | |
| L & Co | 2001 | Card case | There is a very similar Birmingham mark (seen 2000) |
| L & Co | 2004 | Flask | |
(image courtesy of Dart Silver) | Laurie & Lazarus | 1901 (registered Feb 1902 | Imported wine taster | Laurie Rosenfeld & Henry Lazarus trading as Laurie & Lazarus, china & glass agents, |
| Levi & Salaman | (registered Mar 1911) | Manufacturing silversmiths, Proprietors: Phineas Harris Levi & Joseph Wolfe Salaman | |
| (registered Mar 1911) | |||
| L & S | 1965..1978 | Bell, caster, dish, mug | |
(image courtesy of Dart Silver) | L & W | 1989 | Buckle | |
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| Mark | Maker | Dates seen | Seen on | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Ladyman | 1697..1714 (registered Apr 1697, probably) | Spoon | |
| John Laughton II | 1701 (registered Apr 1697, probably) | Candlestick | |
| Jonathan Lambe | c1705 (registered 1697, probably) | Spoon | |
| Paul de Lamerie | 1713..1730 (registered Feb 1713) | Bowl, candlestick, coffee pot, cup & cover, fork, mug, plate, salver, snuffer tray, spoon, strainer, urn | |
| 1730..1738 (registered Mar 1733) | |||
| 1739..1749 (registered Jun 1739) | |||
| Thomas Langford I | 1715 (registered Mar 1715) | Porringer | |
| George Lambe | 1718 (registered Jun 1713) | Spoon | |
| Jane Lambe | 1719..1724 (registered c1720) | Spoon | Widow of George Lambe |
| 1727..1729 (registered c1720) | |||
| Leon Allamand | 1881 (registered Feb 1887 & May 1882) | Watch case | Watch maker, |
(image courtesy of AC Silver) | City Watch Case Co Ltd (Louis Arnould) | 1920..1928 (registered 1919) | (Gold) watch case | |
| Crichton Brothers (Lionel Alfred Crichton) | 1896..1954 (registered Feb 1895) | Bowl, caster, coffee service, flatware, jug, kettle & burner, mug, mustard, pepperette, porringer, salt, salver, sauce boat, tea caddy, urn, wine taster | |
| L A G | 1963..1977 | Creamer, mug, place card holder | |
| Louis Augustus Leins | 1895..1916 (registered Feb 1887) | Box, brush, flask, jar lid, mirror | Dressing bag & case maker, Leins died in 1919 |
| L A Leins & Sons | 1925..1939 | Leather goods makers, | |
| London Assay Office | 1941..2023 | Box, coaster, compact, condiments set, decanter label, punch bowl, sauce boat; re-marked pieces | The Assay Office uses this punch on pieces sent in by those without their own registered mark |
| 2020 | |||
(image courtesy of Dart Silver) | West & Son (Langley Archer West) | 1894..1898 (registered Jan 1894) | Coffee pot, egg cruet, flatware, inkwell, salt, spoon, tea caddy | |
| 1895..1900 |
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| Mark | Maker | Dates seen | Seen on | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Black | 1760..1764 (registered Jul 1756 & Dec 1761) | Candlestick, coffee pot, cup, mug, spoon, tankard | |
| L B | 1761..1764 | Cup, marrow scoop, spoon, tankard | Possibly Louis Black. GrimwadeGrimwade, Arthur - London Goldsmiths, 1697-1837: Their Marks and Lives, Faber & Faber, 1990's illustration of Black's mark (registered Jul 1756) does not have a pellet between the letters. He notes "another mark registered Dec 1761" which may be this mark |
| 1762..1766 | Candlestick | ||
(image courtesy of Dart Silver) | Louis Blumfeld | 1884 (registered Jul 1884) | Novelty vesta | |
| L B Co | 1945..1946 | Box, cigarette case | |
(image courtesy of Chapman Gold) | L B G | 2011 | Gold necklace | |
| Marlow Brothers (1978..2005) | |||
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| Mark | Maker | Dates seen | Seen on | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Coles | 1678..1695 | Spoon | Attributed as "probably Lawrence Coles" by MitchellMitchell, David M. - Silversmiths in Elizabethan and Stuart London: their lives and their marks, Boydell Press, 2017 |
| 1693..1694 | |||
| 1697..1706 (registered Apr 1697) | |||
| Louis Cuny (1731) | |||
| Louisa Courtauld | 1766..1767 | Lidded cup, mug | Widow of Samuel Courtauld I who died 1765. Mark included by GrimwadeGrimwade, Arthur - London Goldsmiths, 1697-1837: Their Marks and Lives, Faber & Faber, 1990 under "Unregistered Marks". Mark was probably in the missing Largeworker's Register. |
| Lizzie Chapple | 1898 (registered Oct 1898) | Imported box | Silver importer, |
| L Corper & Co | (registered Feb 1898) | Lionel Corper, trading as L Corper & Co, gold & silver mounters, | |
| L C | 1975..1979 | Bracelet, locket | |
| L C | 1979 | Bowl | |
| London Chain Bag Co | 1916..1920 | Imported mesh purse | |
| London Chain Bag Co (probably) | 1927..1929 | Imported items: card case, cigarette case | |
| London Chain Bag Co Ltd (probably) | 1922..1928 | Imported items: box, chain link bag, cigarette case, compact, lighter, matchbook holder | |
| Louisa Courtauld & George Cowles | 1768 (registered before 1773) | Chamberstick, coffee pot, tumbler | Louisa Courtauld was the widow of Samuel Courtauld I (died 1765) and George Cowles had been his apprentice. This mark presumably entered in a now missing register. |
| 1770..1776 (registered before 1773) | |||
| Louisa Courtauld & Samuel Courtauld II | 1778 (registered Oct 1777) | Skewer | Louisa Courtauld was the widow of Samuel Courtauld I and Samuel Courtauld II was their son |
| L C J G | 1992 | Ladle | |
| Loucinda Caroline Nims | 2017 | Caddy spoon | |
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