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Sheffield 1923 hallmark mark: w ss H ld &
Mark details
- Period
- Undated
- Wording
- w ss H ld &
- Type
- printed
- Place
- Sheffield
Dating cue
Source captions date examples to Sheffield 1923, Birmingham 1913 and London 1902.
Notes
Attributed to William Hutton & Sons Ltd The firm was established in Birmingham in 1800 by William Hutton, and was transferred to in 1832. After the founder's death the business was continued under the style of William Hutton by his son William Carr Hutton. The firm was transformed in William Hutton & Sons in 1864 and William Hutton & Sons Ltd from 1893 to 1930. In 1930 goodwill transferred to James Dixon & Sons Ltd.