Most of these electroplate and silverplate makers operated in the town of Sheffield from c. 1840 to
c. 1940 (makers operating in other towns, e.g. Birmingham, are expressly indicated)
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| LISTING OF MARKS |
AA AZ |
BA BZ |
CA CZ |
DA DZ |
EA EZ |
FA FZ |
GA GZ |
HA HZ |
IA IZ |
JA JM |
JN KZ |
LA LZ |
MA OZ |
PA QZ |
RA RZ |
SA SZ |
TA UZ |
VA VZ |
WA ZZ |
| MAKER'S HISTORY & MARK'S IMAGE |
Aa Az |
Ba Bd |
Be Bn |
Bo Bz |
Ca Cn |
Co Cz |
Da Dh |
Di Dz |
Ea Eo |
Ep Ez |
Fa Fh |
Fi Fz |
Ga Gn |
Go Gz |
Ha Hh |
Hi Hz |
Ia Jz |
Ka Kz |
La Lz |
| MAKER'S HISTORY & MARK'S IMAGE |
Ma Maq |
Mar Mz |
Na Nz |
Oa Oz |
Pa Pg |
Ph Pz |
Qa Rz |
Sa Sh |
Si Sz |
Ta Uz |
Va Vz |
Wa Wh |
Wi Wz |
Ya Yz |
Za Zz |
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| FIGURAL TRADE MARKS |
ALPHABETIC SYMBOLS |
OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE |
DATING UK PATENT MARKS | | ELKINGTON DATE LETTERS | WALKER & HALL DATE LETTERS | MAPPIN & WEBB DATE LETTERS | |
| CLICK ON THE RED NAME FOR MAKER'S MARK IMAGE |
| |ALPHABETICAL GLOSSARY OF MARKS | MAKER - PERIOD |
| ( D ) ( & ) ( A ) | Daniel & Arter - Birmingham |
| |D ||& ||A|(EP)(B.M) | Daniel & Arter - Birmingham |
| [D&A under a 'crown'] inside a shield | Daniel & Arter - Birmingham |
| ( D ) ( & ) ( B ) | Dutton & Benton- 1860 - 1891 |
| | D & B | inside a rectangle | Davenport & Bray (possibly) |
| | D & B over Co Ltd| | Davis-Blackham & Co - Birmingham - c. 1911 |
| ( D & B ) inside an oval | Davenport & Bray - 1871-1874 c. |
| | D & Co Ltd | | W L Dickson & Co Ltd- 1905 - 1910 |
| |D||&||H| gothic | Deykin & Harrison - Birmingham - 1895 |
| ['gondola'][D][&][H] 'gothic' | Deykin & Harrison - Birmingham |
| ['gondola'][D][&][H] | Deykin & Harrison - Birmingham |
| |D|(& inside a lozenge)(J) | Frederick Derry & Henry Jones - Birmingham - 1861-1866 |
| (D)(&)(P) inside three circles | Davies & Powers - Birmingham |
| |D||&||S| gothic | William R. Deykin & Sons - Birmingham - 1854-1895 |
| [D & S] inside a shield | James Dixon & Sons - Sheffield |
| [D & S over & Co] inside a shield | William R. Deykin & Sons - Birmingham |
| [D & S over G] inside a shield | Davis & Sons - Glasgow - 1897-1920 (possibly) |
| |D||&||S||asterisk||G| | Davis & Sons - Glasgow - 1897-1920 (possibly) |
| (D)(&)(W) gothic | unidentified |
| |D*S| | James Dixon & Sons - 1835 c. |
| DARLING WOOD & ANFIELD | Darling Wood & Anfield - York unidentified |
| (D-B over & over Co Ltd) | Davis-Blackman & Co Ltd - Birmingham - 1911 |
| [D.BROS over G] inside an shield | Dykes Brothers - Glasgow - possibly - |
| 'deer' (figure) | Askham Bros & Wilson, Ltd (Yorkshire Works)-Sheffield - 1892 |
| DEFIANCE under a cannon | Brookes & Cookes |
| DENT inside a triangle | Thomas Buckley - London - 1892 |
| |DEYKIN||'gondola'||BIRMINGHAM| | William R. Deykin & Sons - Birmingham |
| [D.G.C] inside a shield | Daniel George Collins Ltd - London |
| (D.GEORGE COLLINS) | Daniel George Collins Ltd - London |
| |D.H & S| inside a chamfered rectangle | David Hollander & Sons Ltd c.- Birmingham 1950 |
| |DH & S| inside a chamfered rectangle | David Hollander & Sons Ltd -Birmingham c.1971 |
| (DIXON) inside a five circles outline | James Dixon & Sons - 1890 c. |
| D J & S and 'two crossed tusks' | J. Defries & Son - London - 1892 |
| Dn& Co | Dawson & Co - Birmingham 1897 |
| DOMINO under a 'domino card' | T.R. Ellin - Footprint Works - Sheffield - 1892-1919 |
| |DORRIT over SILVER| inside a rectangle | trade mark of Hamilton & Laidlaw - Glasgow & Sheffield |
| DOULTON LAMBETH | unidentified |
| |DP| inside a rectangle | unidentified |
| (D)(P)(&)(Co) 'crown' 'gothic' | unidentified |
| D.S.C.G under a crown | The Duchess of Sutherland's Cripples Guild |
| DUCAL PLATE | The Northern Goldsmiths - Newscastle-upon-Tyne |
| DUCHESS | Bird & Blake - Sheffield - 1892-1919 |
| DURATION under a snake | Frederick Barnes & Co - London, Birmingham & Sheffield |
| |D.W & CO| | Daniel Welby & Co - London |
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| American Silver Plate marks | English Electroplate silver marks | Old Sheffied Plate marks | Continental European silver plate marks |
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| STERLING SILVER OF ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELAND |
| ALPHABETICAL LISTING OF MAKER'S MARKS |
AA AE |
AF AZ |
BA BZ |
CA CH |
CK CZ |
DA DZ |
EA EZ |
FA FZ |
GA GZ |
HA HG |
HH HZ |
IA IG |
IH IZ |
JA JC |
JD JH |
JJ JP |
JQ JS |
| ALPHABETICAL LISTING OF MAKER'S MARKS |
JT JZ |
KA LZ |
MA MZ |
NA PA |
PB PZ |
QA RH |
RK RZ |
SA SG |
SH SZ |
TA TH |
TI TZ |
UA WB |
WC WF |
WG WL |
WM WS |
WT ZZ |
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