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Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths

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London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England

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Membership services Livery company & trade guild services
Professional services Technical services inc testing & analysis

Notes:

Part of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths. Responsible for testing the quality of products made from gold, silver and, latterly, platinum and palladium. Goldsmiths Co has been responsible for this since 1300. Continues

Publications:

Directory of Gold and Silversmiths, Jewellers and Allied Trades, 1838-1914, from the London Assay Office Registers by Culme, John
Hallmark. A history of the London Assay Office by Forbes, John S
Touching Gold and Silver. 500 years of hallmarks by Hare, Susan

London Assay Office

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