Book Launch: Diamonds, An Early History of the King of Gems by Jack Ogden
We were proud to host the launch of his new book "Diamonds, An Early History of the King of Gems" earlier this month.
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Grant Macdonald - International Silversmith, Exhibition
The Goldsmiths’ Company is proud to present an exhibition celebrating five decades of elegant modern design and excellent craftmanship fuelled by the extraordinary creativity of silversmith Grant Macdonald.
Guaranteed 5 Day Turnaround Standard Service
We are excited to announce the forthcoming launch of a new guaranteed 5 Day Turnaround standard service for consignments and packets submitted online.
Introduction of 100% Money Back Guarantee Across our Time Bound Services
The first 100% money back guarantees across our time bound services for online packet submissions are also to be introduced this season. This is the first service assurance warranty in our history.
2018 Business Rule Update
You can select one marking method, one type of hallmark, one metal and fineness, and one sponsor's mark per packet.
Hidden Treasures Exhibition
Hidden Treasures - An exhibition revealing the skills of the Fellows of the Institute of Professional Goldsmiths
Craft Your Business Skills!
The Goldsmiths’ Centre’s has launched their Business Growth Programme for Fine Jewellers and Contemporary Silversmiths.
Will Evans Introduces Your 2018 Service Updates
The following enhancements to your Online Packet submission, and new features in Your Account area are live on the website now
Grand National Trophy 2018 Hallmarked in London
Account Manager Adam Phillips had the pleasure of leaving his desk, and going back to the bench to hallmark the Grand National trophy this month.
Make Your Mark Award winner at Garrard
Charelle Smith, who won our Make Your Mark Awards with her Unlock The Hallmark pendant, took up her prize - a day at Garrard this month.
The Opening of the Trial of the Pyx 2018
Approximately 25,000 coins produced by the Royal Mint in 2017 were counted and scrutinised today by a jury at Goldsmiths’ Hall in the City of London, as the Trial of the Pyx 2018 opened.
The Goldsmiths' Company Assay Office Celebrate Ten Years at Heathrow
This week the Goldsmiths’ Company Assay Office celebrates the tenth anniversary of its Heathrow Sub-Office within the secure premises of Brink’s Ltd., Global Services Division, at Heathrow Airport.
Arts Society - Golden Anniversary Seminar
As part of the Art Society Golden Jubilee celebration a group of 60 joined us at Goldsmiths' Hall.
Annual UK Hallmarking Figures for 2017
The total number of articles sent for hallmarking at all UK offices in 2017 fell by 4.3% to 9,335,765.
Platinum, gold and palladium saw a decline in the quantity of articles hallmarked, but silver saw an increase.
2018 Date Letter
Happy New Year from all of us at The Assay Office. 2018 date letter is lowercase t!
Pat Geary in Retail Jeweller Careers Section
Workshop Manager Pat Geary was interviewed by Retail Jeweller for their January 2018 issue about his career at Goldsmiths' Hall.
Channel 4's Food Unwrapped Does Christmas at Goldsmiths' Hall
Channel 4 filmed a segment of their successful Food Unwrapped show with Chris Walne, Laboratory Manager here at Goldsmiths' Hall earlier in the season.