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Hawksworth, Eyre & Co (Charles Hawksworth & John Eyre) mark: HE & Co
Mark details
- Period
- Undated
- Wording
- HE & Co
- Appearance
- HE over & Co into a quatrefoil
- Place
- Sheffield
Dating cue
Source captions the illustrated Sheffield hallmark circa 1850.
Notes
over & Co into a quatrefoil Hawksworth, Eyre & Co -Charles Hawksworth & John Eyre- 1850 c. hallmark Founded in 1833 by Charles Hawksworth and John Eyre as successors of Blagden, Hodgson & Co. The partnership was dissolved in 1869 and the business was continued by James Kebberling Bembridge, Thomas Hall and George Woofhouse. In the 1870s the firm was converted into a limited liability company under the style Hawksworth, Eyre & Co Ltd. The firm went into liquidation in the 1930s.
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