The company of Francis Howard was founded in 1870. The makers mark for Francis Howard consists of FH in a circle. Francis Howard silver is of excellent quality.
Francis Howard Silver Makers Mark circa 1970
A silver four-piece tea and coffee service by Francis Howard Ltd, Sheffield 1979 In the Queen Anne style, the pots with wood handles, height of coffee pot 28cm, weight total 69oz. (4)
Sold for £ 1,500 inc. premium at Bonhams in 2018
A PAIR OF MODERN SILVER PHEASANT TABLE ORNAMENTS MARK OF FRANCIS HOWARD LTD., SHEFFIELD, 2009 11½ in. long (29.2 cm.) 59.5 oz. (1845 gm.) (2)
Sold for GBP 3,125 at Christies in 2012
A modern silver salver, of plain circular form with scalloped edge border and raised upon four hoof feet. Hallmarked Francis Howard Ltd., Sheffield 1973. Diameter measures 10 inches (25.5 cm), weight 17.3 ozt (539.2 grams).
Sold for £220 at Fellows in 2018