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A.M.
Air Ministry mark found on items made for Air Force equipment. |
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AM ? mark on
window latch. |
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A M S (& Sons?)
unknown maker's mark on a cast trivet. Information
welcome. |
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NM – unknown mark on copper chamberstick, more information welcome. |
Marks N |
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Maurice Davis and
Heaps, Birmingham, now Mosda, ‘Squire’ padlocks. Lighters |
Marks D |
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MB
unknown mark
in shield on paper knife - information welcome. |
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MC unknown mark on candlestick and a well detailed cast pen tray.
Information welcome.
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M & D, 30,
Greene Street, New York copper cooking pan. Details welcome. (Thanks
for pic. to John Mason of Lexington, Ky.) |
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MG monogram
mark on hand made Glasgow copper made by Margaret Gilmour. |
Marks G |
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'Mandarin
Ware' A
J Harrison, 2a, Lozells Street, Birmingham 19. Manufacturing during the
1930s, Trade Mark lapsed 1950.
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Manning
Bowman, Meriden,
Conn. Quality tableware mentioned in several websites.
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Maple
& Co., quality
furnishing store, Tottenham Court Road, London. Most goods sourced
from British makers, this one from John Marston.
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H
N Marshall,
coppersmith, USA. 1920s. More information welcome.
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'J.M.' Found
under copper and brass domestic holloware including 'Guernsey' style jugs,
hot water jugs, coal scuttles, warming plates and other holloware.
These initials were used by John Marston of Wolverhampton, owner of a
cycle shop who went on to make Sunbeam motorcycles. (information courtesy
Andrew Everett). |
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He took over the
coppersmithing part of the business of Fred Walton & Co. who had been mainly
concerned with japanned wares until 1883. |
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Marston Wolverhampton |
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John Marston's full maker's
mark including the 'W' for Wolverhampton. It is sometimes seen on his
metalware but this illustration is taken from 'Sunbeam Cycles 1887-1895' by
John Pinkerton and Derek Roberts, 1982. (courtesy Andrew Everett) |
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Martins,
Guernsey, most common marked cream jugs.
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Illustrations
Guernsey & Jersey Jugs (Creamers) |
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Harry Mason,
Birmingham, cockmakers, Trade Mark 'Veribest', found on taps for
beer barrels. |
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Mason and Lawley, Birmingham, cockmakers listed from 1800, then continuing as Samuel Mason Ltd., to become specialists in bar equipment and being taken over by Gaskell and Chambers c1925. The brand name was retained. |
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'P. M.' Made
in New Jersey unknown maker's mark on a well made copper tray and again on
a copper inkwell. |
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W H Mawson
set up Keswick Home Industries after he left KSIA. |
KSIA Keswick |
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May
and Padmore (M
& P), 120,
Leopold St., Birmingham, brassfounders,
door springs and cabinet furniture. |
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McKechnie Bros, Brass extrusions and forgings,
Aldridge, Birmingham |
McKechnie
Brothers |
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Marks Me-Mz
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Marks N
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