Silver Makers' Marks - Birmingham Assay Office (W)

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WS

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
William Simpson 1808
(registered Apr 1808)
Box, butter knife, card case, vinaigrette Same mark for William Smith (registered Sep 1824)
1825..1826
(registered Jul 1825)
1828..1840
(registered Jan 1829)
William Steen Jnr 1827..1832
(registered Jun 1825)
Spoon Lombard Street, Birmingham

(image courtesy of www.acsilver.co.uk)
W Spurrier & Co 1874..1880
(registered Nov 1867)
Claret jug, decanter label, dish, flatware, napkin ring, salver Colmore Row, Birmingham
1898..1910
(registered May 1889)
William Suckling 1898
(registered Feb 1895)
Spoon
W S 1919..1926 Napkin ring, pencil
W Smith (Birmingham) Ltd 1919
(registered Jun 1919)
Cigarette case
Woodalls 1928
(registered Mar 1925)
Flask, trophy cup
Wilkinson Silversmiths 1987 Thimble Well Street, Birmingham
W S & Co 1903 Fob medal
Whitehill Silver & Plate Co 1982..1998 Cup, decanter label, frame
W Shammon & Sons 1903
(registered Sep 1895)
Whip mount Whip makers, Moseley Street, Birmingham
W S & S 1927..1928 Fob medal, match book holder
W S Co 2002 Frame
W S J 1981 Decanter label
W S Ltd 1947 Caddy spoon
William Hutton & Sons Ltd (1896..1908)
William Hutton & Sons Ltd (1918..1929)
William Hutton & Sons Ltd (1930)




WT

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
William Twigg 1887
(registered Apr 1877)
Brooch Military ornament maker, Great Charles Street, Birmingham
William Thorneywork 1896..1898 Bowl, card case, cigarette case, match box, napkin ring, sucrier, vesta Northampton Street, Birmingham; subsequently Tenby Street North, Birmingham
1896..1903
1899..1903
W Turner 1906..1907
(registered May 1907)
Mustard & spoon, vesta
W T & Co 1915 Brooch
William Tay & Son Ltd 1933
(registered Sep 1931)
Spoon Spoon & fork manufacturer, Leopold Street, Birmingham

(image courtesy of the Peartree Collection)
William Thomas Blackband 1940
(registered Mar 1937)
Box
W T Hickman 1945..1946
(registered Nov 1945)
Creamer, dish, mug, sucrier
William Thomas Imbrey 1904 Ashtray Holborn Viaduct, London
W T P & Co 1910
W T Toghill & Co 1929..1960
(registered Oct 1927)
Bangle, box, cigarette case, matchbook holder, napkin ring Vyse Street, Birmingham
1928..1960
(registered Oct 1927)
1964
W T Wiseman 1927..1942
(registered Mar 1928)
Cigarette case, mustard, napkin ring, spoon Vyse Street, Birmingham

From 1952 W T Wiseman Ltd





WV

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments

(image courtesy of www.dartsilverltd.co.uk)
William Vale & Sons 1896..1908, 1918
(registered Jun 1883)
Bookmark, bread fork, buckle, button hook, cigarette holder case, clock, figural pendant, frame, fruit knife, hatpin stand, letter opener, napkin clip, napkin ring, pencil, pepperette, pincushion, salt, shoe horn, vanity jar top, vesta, whistle Unett Street, Birmingham
1902..1919




WW

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
William Waterhouse 1839..1850
(registered May 1839 & 1845)
Watch case Case maker, New Road, Coventry
William West (probably) 1884..1885 Bracelet Jeweller, Caroline Street, Birmingham

Bracelet marked "West's Patent"

Note very similar London & Chester marks registered by William Wilkinson, ring maker & manufacturing jeweller

William Warr 1895
(registered Jun 1888)
Bracelet
W W 1897 Fob medal
W W 1897 Watch case
Williams Ltd (William Williams) 1899..1901
(registered Mar 1899)
Box, buckle, butter dish & knife, salt, sauce boat, tea service William Williams & Leigh A Elkington trading as Williams Ltd, Hockley Street, Birmingham
W W 1921 Cigarette case
W W 1969..1970 Coaster, dish Possibly William Weaver
W W 1971..1972 Caster, dish, spoon
William Walter Antiques Ltd 1971..1978 Knife handle, mug, pepperette Chancery Lane, London WC2
W W 1987..2010 Candlestick, cheese scoop, claret jug, decanter label, napkin ring, pencil, toast rack, wine funnel One item marked "Whitehill", but is not Whitehill Silver & Plate Co
William Willey & Co 1921..1927
(registered May 1922)
Spoon, tongs
W W & S 1927..1949 Cigarette case, fob medal, spoon Possibly William Weston & Sons, manufacturing jewellers, Hylton Street, Birmingham
1953..1964
William Walter Cashmore 1889..1938 Card case, decanter label, fob medal, matchbook holder, napkin ring, spoon, toast rack, watch chain T-bar & dog clip Warstone Lane, Birmingham; subsequently Hockley Hill, Birmingham
1913..1919
W W C 1946..1953 Mug, napkin ring, spoon
W W Godwin & Son Ltd 1970..1979 Ingot pendant, spoon Water Street, Birmingham
1978
W W Kemp & Co 1899..1900 Compact, mug, spoon, thimble, vesta Stokes Croft, Bristol, subsequently Corn Street, Bristol
W W Kemp & Son Ltd 1923..1937
W Wilkinson Ltd 1914..1936 Cigarette case, condiments, match book holder, napkin ring, pencil holder, vesta Skinner Street & Clerkenwell Road, London
W Wright Ltd 1922..1924 Cigarette case, manicure tools, napkin ring East Street, Brighton, Sussex