Silver Makers' Marks - Chester Assay Office (A)

A& AA AB AC AD AE AF AG AH AI AJ AK AL AM AN AO AP AQ AR AS AT AU AV AW AX AY AZ

A&

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Abrahall & Bint (Arthur John Abrahall & John William Bint) 1896
(registered Jun 1896)
Thimble Frederick Street, Birmingham
(registered Nov 1898)
Able & Charnell (Thomas Able & Walter James Charnell) 1901..1904
(registered May 1902)
Brooch, buckle, vesta Frederick Street, Birmingham
1912..1914
(registered Dec 1904)
Abrahams & Co 1903
(registered Apr 1903)
Hair comb Abraham Levi Abrahams trading as Abrahams & Co, Hockley Hill, Birmingham
Asprey & Co Ltd 1905..1909
(registered May 1905)
Ash tray, box, rush, cigar & cigarette cases, flask, match book holder, sauce boat, sugar bowl, table lighter, teapot, travel clock, vesta Jewellers, gold & silversmiths & retailers, London
1909..1937
(registered Feb 1910)
1922..1925
(registered Dec 1922)
Akerman & Co 1920
(registered Feb 1898)
Vesta High Street, Marylebone, London
A & F Thorneywork (Arthur Thorneywork & Fred Thorneywork) (registered Mar 1904) Great Hampton Street, Birmingham
Abbott & Jones 1836 Spoon Liverpool
A & I D (?) 1768 Ladle Mark not shown in Chester records
Alexander & Lawson 1915
(registered Apr 1909)
Cigarette case William Alexander & George Duncan Lawson trading as Alexander & Lawson, silversmiths, Gordon Street, Glasgow
Adie & Lovekin (registered Aug 1883) Baby's rattle, bookmark, buckle, buttonhook, flatware, glove stretcher Frederick Street, Birmingham
Adie & Lovekin Ltd 1909..1913
(registered Mar 1909)
1910..1928
(registered Mar 1909)
Allen & Martin (registered May 1881) Frederick Allen & Alfred Martin trading as Allen & Martin, Jewellers, Great Hampton Street, Birmingham
A & M Cohen 1903
(registered Aug 1903)
Imported box Abraham & Meyer Cohen trading as A & M Cohen, Fancy Goods Dealers, Lime Street, Liverpool




AA

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Aron Brothers (Albert Aron) 1899
(registered Feb 1897)
Fancy goods manufacturers & dealers, Bridewell Place, London EC & Rue de Bondy, Paris




AB

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Waltham Watch Co 1876..1879
(registered Sep 1876)
AB (Alfred Bedford) was the manager of the Waltham Watch Co, Holborn Circus, London
(registered Sep 1876)
(registered c1890)
A C Bloxham Ltd (Albert Cowley Bloxham) (registered Nov 1921) Holborn Circus, London
A Bromet & Co (registered May 1883) Pencil, thimble, vesta Jewin Street, London
1893
(registered c1890)
1899..1906
(registered Feb 1899)
1908
Cohen & Co 1892
(registered c1890)
Cut-out letter "M" for mounting London Wall, London EC

Noted in the Chester CompendiumRidgway, Maurice H. & Priestley, Philip T. - The Compendium of Chester Gold & Silver Marks 1570 to 1962,  Antique Collectors' Club, 2004 as possibly having links to A Bromet & Co who had a director called Cohen

Andrew Barrett & Sons (registered c1891) Matchbox holder, paper knife, pincushion, skewer, whistle Piccadilly, London

(image courtesy of www.dartsilverltd.co.uk)
1896..1913
(registered Mar 1897)
Ahronsberg Brothers 1903..1913
(registered Apr 1896)
Spoon, stamp case Albion Street, Birmingham; subsequently Century Buildings, Summerhill Road, Birmingham

The Ahronsberg brothers (Judah, Albert & Lionel) changed their name to Albury in 1916

Albury Brothers (registered Apr 1940)
Abrahams Brothers (registered May 1902) Vyse Street, Birmingham
Adie Brothers Ltd 1930.1935
(registered Apr 1922)
Bowl, condiments set, sauce boat, tazza Frederick Street, Birmingham
1940