Hi Rosalind, Those marks are in fact maker's marks and not hallmarks. Maker's marks would accompany the hallmarks, Anchor for Birmingham, Lion for sterling and before 1892, Sovereign's head for duty mark. Also used on gold. Doug. -- Doug Hawkes e-mail: dhawkes@ee.ryerson.ca > Thanks Doug, for the Thomas Acott hallmark. Were there similar markings > for > gold? > Rosalind. > > -----Original Message----- > From: eng-warks-birmingham-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:eng-warks-birmingham-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of > Suttonian1@aol.com > Sent: Friday, 21 August 2009 4:11 PM > To: eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [B'ham] Hall marks > > Thanks for posting that link Doug. > I found one of my rellies Albert Edward Goodby. > > Georgina > > > In a message dated 8/20/2009 10:37:47 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, > dhawkes@ee.ryerson.ca writes: > > Hi Rosalind, > > Have a look at this link, Doug. > > http://www.silvermakersmarks.co.uk/Makers/Birmingham-T.html > > -- > Doug Hawkes > e-mail: dhawkes@ee.ryerson.ca > >> Thomas Acott and Alfred Arnold were both jewelers in the Birmingham in > the >> 1800s. Can anyone help me please in discovering if they had hall marks >> for >> their products. Arnold migrated to Australia in 1878, Acott had died >> earlier than that. >> >> >> >> Many thanks, >> >> Rosalind G from Adelaide, South Australia. >> >> _____________________________________________ >> _____________________________________________ >> >> > > _____________________________________________ > _____________________________________________ > > Research in Birmingham: http://www.bham.de/ > > Any problems, please contact the List Admin: > ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-admin@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > _____________________________________________ > _____________________________________________ > > Research in Birmingham: http://www.bham.de/ > > Any problems, please contact the List Admin: > ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-admin@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >