Open Day--Birmingham Assay Office
Posted: Mon Nov 02, 2009 6:56 pm
Open Day at Birmingham Assay Office--3rd December 2009.
The Assay Office,
Newhall Street,
Birmingham,
B3 1SB
A unique opportunity to visit the Birmingham Assay Office and view its private silver collection.
Usually these visits are only available to organised groups, so this is a unique opportunity to see the spectacular Silver Collection, the Library, and to hear the Curator, Dr. Sally Baggott talk about the history of hallmarking and The Birmingham Assay Office.
The open day will take place on Thursday 3rd December at The Birmingham Assay Office, with the option of a morning visit at 10.30am or an afternoon visit at 2.00pm. Places are limited to 25 for each of the visits, so early booking is advised.
Admission: £7
http://www.theassayoffice.co.uk/news_oc ... ngham.html
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The Assay Office,
Newhall Street,
Birmingham,
B3 1SB
A unique opportunity to visit the Birmingham Assay Office and view its private silver collection.
Usually these visits are only available to organised groups, so this is a unique opportunity to see the spectacular Silver Collection, the Library, and to hear the Curator, Dr. Sally Baggott talk about the history of hallmarking and The Birmingham Assay Office.
The open day will take place on Thursday 3rd December at The Birmingham Assay Office, with the option of a morning visit at 10.30am or an afternoon visit at 2.00pm. Places are limited to 25 for each of the visits, so early booking is advised.
Admission: £7
http://www.theassayoffice.co.uk/news_oc ... ngham.html
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