B& BA BB BC BD BE BF BG BH BI BJ BK BL BM BN BO BP BQ BR BS BT BU BV BW BX BY BZ
| Mark | Maker | Dates seen | Seen on | Comments | |||||||||
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| J B (1662) | ||||||||||||
| J B (1694..1695) | ||||||||||||
| Blyth & Beck (Ernest Blyth & Frances Beck) | 1980..1988 | Spoon, vase rim | ||||||||||
| Braybrook & Britten | 2001..2007 | Candlestick, coaster, drinking glass rim, pen, tumbler cup, wrist watch case | ||||||||||
(image courtesy of www.dartsilverltd.co.uk) | 2002..2009 | ||||||||||||
| B & B S | 1973..1977 | Candelabrum, spoon | ||||||||||
| Blow & Co | (registered Aug 1900) | Ferdinand Fekelmeyer & Francis William Lloyd trading as Blow & Co, | ||||||||||
| Butt & Co | 1917..1930 (registered Mar 1906) | Spoon | Jewellers & silversmiths, | |||||||||
| Brewis & Co | 1907..1915 (registered Jan 1907) | Flatware | ||||||||||
| Blackburn & Co | 1919 (registered Aug 1907) | Napkin ring | ||||||||||
| W I Broadway & Co | 1936..1939 | Brush, mirror | ||||||||||
| Boodle & Dunthorne | 1939..2003 | Condiments, dish, mug, napkin ring, trophy | ||||||||||
| Blackmore & Fletcher Ltd | 1916..1940 (registered Jul 1913) | Bowl, box, candlestick, caster, jug, mug, napkin ring, salver, tazza, tea service, trophy cup | Directors: Ernest Blackmore and Joseph Washington Fletcher.
Manufacturing silversmiths, | |||||||||
| Birch & Gaydon | 1912..1958 (registered Mar 1911) | Bowl, coffee pot, dish, napkin ring, spoon, table bell, wager cup | Goldsmiths, silversmiths & watchmakers, | |||||||||
| B & G West | 1931..1945 | Box, brush, hand mirror, jar lid | Also seen (1946) with non-serif letters:
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| Bruford & Heming Ltd | 1977..1987 | Commemorative items (bookmark, decanter label, dish, letter opener, spoon), fork, napkin clip | Jewellers & silversmiths, | |||||||||
| Boosey & Hawkes Ltd | 1954 | Bugle | ||||||||||
| Brown & Knell Ltd | 1912 (registered Aug 1912) | Menu holder, tongs | Manufacturing silversmiths, Successors to H S Brown & Co (see HSB). Company went out of business c1915 | |||||||||
| B & M | 1967 | Imported cigar cutter | ||||||||||
| Barnett & Scott (possibly) | 1891..1892 | Compass | This mark is not shown in CulmeCulme, John - Directory of Gold and Silversmiths, Jewellers and Allied Traders 1838-1914, Antique Collectors' Club, 1987, but a similar mark was registered at Chester Assay Office, c1886, by Barnett & Scott, goldsmiths, jewellers, silversmiths, watch & clock makers, | |||||||||
| B & S | 1906 | Goblet | Mark not shown in CulmeCulme, John - Directory of Gold and Silversmiths, Jewellers and Allied Traders 1838-1914, Antique Collectors' Club, 1987 | |||||||||
| Brook & Son | 1913..1939 (registered May 1910) | Butter knife, jug, spoon | ||||||||||
| 1919 | ||||||||||||
| 1940 | ||||||||||||
| Bracher & Sydenham | 1911 (registered Oct 1911) | Caster | ||||||||||
| Bowden & Sons | 1969..1975 | Commemorative items: goblet, spoon; decanter label | ||||||||||
| B & S M | 1989 | Brooch | ||||||||||
| Blackburn & Tysall (Francis Blackburn & Alfred Tysall) | 1899..1906 (registered Feb 1899) | Basket, bowl, box, brush, dish | ||||||||||
| Butler & Wilson Ltd | 1978..1988 | Badge, brooch | ||||||||||
| Blunt & Wray Ltd | 1922..1978 | Ecclesiastical silver (communion set, candlestick, pyx box) | Church metal workers, Established c1888 by Sidney Blunt and Frederick Dendy Wray For earlier marks of this company see "SB over FW" and "FD over W" | |||||||||
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| Mark | Maker | Dates seen | Seen on | Comments |
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| Benjamin Braford | 1685 | Box, spoon | Attributed as "probably Benjamin Braford" by MitchellMitchell, David M. - Silversmiths in Elizabethan and Stuart London: their lives and their marks, Boydell Press, 2017 |
| Benjamin Bathurst | 1692 | Wall sconce | Mark shown by JacksonPickford, Ian, ed. - Jackson's Silver and Gold Marks of England, Scotland and Ireland, Antique Collectors' Club, 1997 and attributed to Bathurst but not shown by MitchellMitchell, David M. - Silversmiths in Elizabethan and Stuart London: their lives and their marks, Boydell Press, 2017 |
(image courtesy of www.dreweatts.com) | Benjamin Blakely (probably) | 1729 | Cup | GrimwadeGrimwade, Arthur - London Goldsmiths, 1697-1837: Their Marks and Lives, Faber & Faber, 1990's illustrations of Blakely's marks show one with rectangular corners (registered Jun 1720) and one in an apparently oval punch (registered c1738-1739) |
| B B | 1762..1765 | Mug, spoon, wine funnel | This mark not shown in GrimwadeGrimwade, Arthur - London Goldsmiths, 1697-1837: Their Marks and Lives, Faber & Faber, 1990 |
| Benjamin Bickerton | 1759..1763 | Coffee pot, cup, mug, salt | |
| 1775..1777 (registered Mar 1762 & 1771) | |||
| Benjamin Barling | 1850..1861 (registered Sep 1815 & various dates to 1852) | Pipe mount, vesta box | |
| Benjamin Barling & Sons | 1863 (registered Dec 1862) | ||
(image courtesy of www.dartsilverltd.co.uk) | Barnabas Blackburn | 1877..1879 (registered May 1875) | Box, goblet, teapot, tongs | |
| 1884 (registered May 1880) | |||
| B B | 1881 | Basket | This mark not shown in CulmeCulme, John - Directory of Gold and Silversmiths, Jewellers and Allied Traders 1838-1914, Antique Collectors' Club, 1987 |
(image courtesy of David Mercer) | B B | 1936 | Pepper mill | Possibly Bertrand Breakspear, Ely Place, London EC1 |
| B B | 1964 | Ashtray | |
| B B | 1975 | Caddy spoon | |
| Ben Bent | 1983..1984 | Buckle, fob medal | |
| Busy Bee | 2010..2013 (registered 2010) | Buckle, letter opener, statuette | |
| B B A | 1969 | Sauce boat | Attributed to Brian Allen |
| Blumfeld's Best Briars (subsequently Britain's Best Briars) | 1903 | Cigar holder | Proprietors: Adolph Frankau & Co Ltd, Mark also seen with Frankau's LB (for Louis Blumfield) mark |
| B B C (British Broadcasting Corporation) | 2013 | "Tardis" model (commemorating 50th anniversary of Dr Who TV programme) | |
| B B J | 1985 | Money clip | |
| Borgzinner Brothers Ltd | 1901 (registered Aug 1901) | Imported spoon | |
| Berker Brothers Ltd | 1986 | Gold ring | |
| B B S | 1987 | Decanter label |
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