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DANIEL MANUFACTURING COMPANY

Birmingham


An example of the work and mark of the Daniel Mfg. Co.:






MADE IN ENGLAND


D M Co - Birmingham - 1954

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DA-MAR SILVERWARE

Birmingham


Examples of the work and mark of Da-mar Silverware:




DM/S - Birmingham - 1977




DM/S - London - 1977


The name 'Da-Mar' is formed from the names of the company's owners, David Shaw and Martin Collins.

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J. JONES & J. PERKS

Birmingham


PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED

J. Jones and J. Perks, Birmingham, Jewellers

Source: The Age - 6th November 1825

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G. CARRINGTON and C. GREEN

Birmingham


PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED

G. Carrington and C. Green, Birmingham, Jewellers

Source: The Age - 6th November 1825

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ART PHOTO SUPPLY Co.

Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham



Art Photo Supply Co. - Birmingham - 1907


Art Photo Supply Co. - Birmingham - 1908

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HENRY BRIGHT

Lower Parade, Leamington Spa


At Leamington, on Monday, an elderly man named James Bradley, who was stated to be well known to the police of most of the large towns in the kingdom, and to have been convicted of numerous acts of swindling, was committed for trial on the charge of stealing a set of diamond studs, of the value of eighteen guineas, from the shop of Mr. H. Bright, jeweller, Lower Parade. Prisoner has passed in various places as Captain Logan, Major Bradbury, and Dr. Mackintosh, and his career has been a very remarkable one.

Source: The Rhyl Advertiser - 16th March 1878

Further detail of Henry Bright can be found here: http://www.925-1000.com/forum/viewtopic ... ton#p95340

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CLARK & SMITH

7, Easy Row & 25, Cook Street, Birmingham

An example of the work and mark of John Edward Clark & Edward Smith:








C&S - Birmingham - 1825


C&S

John Edward Clark & Edward Smith entered their mark with the Birmingham Assay Office on the 12th January 1825.

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J.W. TIPTAFT - J.W. TIPTAFT & SON Ltd.

Northampton Street, Birmingham



J.W. Tiptaft - Birmingham - 1907


An example of the work and mark of J.W. Tiptaft & Son Ltd.:






J·W·T (James Walter Tiptaft) - Birmingham - 1932


Established in 1885.

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THOMAS ECCLES

1, Park Place, Stour Street, and 46b, Augusta Street, Birmingham


Liquidations by Arrangement or Composition

Eccles, Thos., 1, Park-place, Stour-street, Birmingham, and 46b, Augusta-street, Birmingham, jeweller. June 1. T. C. Cheston, sol., 148, Moor-street, Birmingham.

Source: The Watchmaker, Jeweller and Silversmith - 5th July 1877

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ALFRED CONSTANTINE

219, Well Street, Birmingham



Alfred Constantine - Birmingham - 1907

Late Constantine & Floyd Ltd.

See: http://www.925-1000.com/forum/viewtopic ... ine#p95614

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ALBERT HENRY DAY

Newhall Hill, later, Augusta Street, Birmingham


An example of the work and mark of Albert Henry Day:


A H D - Birmingham - 1959

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F.T. KRAUTH & COLLINGRIDGE - F.T. KRAUTH - F.T. KRAUTH Ltd.

124, Great Hampton Street, Birmingham



F.T. Krauth - Birmingham - 1907


Established in 1870.


Notice is hereby given, that the Partnership lately subsisting between us the undersigned, Alfred George Collingridge and Frederick Theodore Krauth, carrying on business together as Watch Makers and Repairers, at No. 124, Great Hampton-street, Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, under the style or firm of F. T. Krauth and Collingridge, has been dissolved, by mutual agreement, as from the 8th day of February instant; and that the said business will, in future, be carried on by the said Frederick Theodore Kranth alone, who will receive and pay all debts due to or owing by the late partnership.—Dated this 12th day of February, 1879.
Alfred George Collingridge.
Frederick Theodore Krauth.

Source: The London Gazette - 18th February 1879


The Military Cross has awarded to each of two Handsworth brothers, the sons of Mr. W, S. Luckman, 66, Boulton Road. The elder brother is Lieutenant W. F. Luckman, of the Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding) Regiment, and the younger is Second Lieutenant H. J. Luckman, of the Worcestershire Regiment. Both were originally members of one of the City Battalions, joining at Christmas, 1915. .......... The younger brother, Second Lieutenant H. J. Luckman, won the cross for leading a successful raid and personally attacking and killing four Germans. Several prisoners were were taken, valuable information acquired, and the officer brought his party back without a casualty. When he joined the City Battalion he was within a few months of completing his apprenticeship with Mr. F T Krauth, watchmaker, of Great Hampton Street.

Source: Birmingham Daily Post - 2nd July 1917

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G.H. TOMKINS

11, Vyse Street, Birmingham



G.H. Tomkins - Birmingham - 1907

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C.D. BROUGHTON

21-22-23, St. Paul's Square, Birmingham



C.D. Broughton - Birmingham - 1907

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SAMUEL HARVEY

80, Caroline Street, Birmingham



Samuel Harvey - Birmingham - 1851

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BOOTS PURE DRUG COMPANY Ltd.

Station Road, Nottingham


An example of the work and marks of the Boots Pure Drug Co. Ltd.:






B P D C - Birmingham - 1911


Another example of their mark:


BP/DC - Birmingham - 1906

The Boots Pure Drug Co. Ltd. also entered their marks with the London and Chester assay offices.



Boots - Nottingham - 1913


Boots - Nottingham - 1919

See: https://www.925-1000.com/dlBirmingham2.html#M

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KENNETH TYLER KEY

Vyse Street, Birmingham


An example of the work and mark of the Kenneth Tyler Key:








K.T.K - Birmingham - 1971

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JOHN ROPER

Aston, Birmingham


At Birmingham a charge has been preferred against John Roper, aged 39, a jeweller, of Aston, of stealing £150 worth of diamonds from the warehouse of Mr. Radford, jeweller, Vyse-street, He was committed for trial.

Source: South Wales Daily News - 9th August 1877

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JAMES R. OGDEN & SONS Ltd.

Cambridge Street, later, 38-40, James Street, Harrogate and 41 & 42, Duke Street, Piccadilly, London, also Bath, Llandrindod Wells, Scarborough and York



Ogdens - Harrogate and London - 1927


An example of the work and mark of James R. Ogden & Sons Ltd.:






JRO&Sns/Ltd - Birmingham - 1938

The business of James Roberts Ogden was established in 1893 and continues today.

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H. & H.W. ADCOCK

Birmingham


DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP

Adcock, H and Adcock, H.W., Birmingham, jewellers

Source: European Magazine and London Review - March 1821

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