George Maudsley Jackson
George Maudsley Jackson was born in Lewisham in 1856 and died on the 1st February 1918. His mark consists of his initials GMJ. Around 1882 he joined the partnership of…
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Daniel George Collins
Daniel George Collins was a silversmith, goldsmith and medallist. He was based in 118 Newgate Street, London, EC. The Company was established in 1891 and was incorporated as a limited…
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Francis Higgins
Francis Higgins was born in 1818 and died in 1908. Francis Higgins & Son rose to great prominence in the silver trade for the quality and ingenuity of their work…
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Edward Farrell
Edward Farrell was born in 1779 and died in 1850. He was renown for his exquisite and elaborate chased designs in the Renaissance style. He was also silversmith and jeweller…
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Elizabeth & John Eaton
Elizabeth Eaton was the widow of William Eaton who died in 1845. After his death she entered into partnership with her son John Eaton.
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Edward Charles Brown
Edward Charles Brown was an apprentice of George J Richards in 1845. They entered into partnership in 1857 when they registered a conjoined mark on 13 July 1857.
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Ebenezer Coker
Ebenezer Coker (active 1738-1783), was the son of a cheese merchant from Hertfordshire. Although the date of his birth is unknown he was apprenticed to Joseph Smith in 1728. After…
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Edward Barnard & Sons
Edward Barnard and Sons was a firm of British silversmiths. They created the Lily font, a large silver gilt baptismal font used in the christening services of members of the…
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William & John Deane
William and John Deane were brothers and entered their first mark together in 1759. Their mark consists of a D over WI. In Georgian the letters J and U did…
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Duncan Urquhart & Naphtali Hart
Information, history and hallmarks of Duncan Urquhart and Naphtali Hart. Duncan Urquhart and Naphtali Hart were Jewish silversmiths working in Georgian London. They recorded their first manufacturer's mark as 'bucklemakers'…
