Event Days
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Discovery Event days
About this event
We are offering a unique experience where we will open the doors behind the heart of the Birmingham Assay Office.
This exclusive event will include an in-depth talk where you will learn all about the long history of hallmarking and the success of the Birmingham Assay Office since it was founded as a result of Matthew Boulton’s efforts in 1773. Followed up by a visit to our Silver Collection which is our historic collection of spectacular objects created by some of Birmingham’s most celebrated Silversmiths including Matthew Boulton, Nathaniel Mills and Elkington & Co.
You will also be given behind the scenes access to see how our incredible team hallmark today using both traditional and modern practices, and have the opportunity to try hallmarking for yourself.
Tea, coffee and cakes included to make your experience enjoyable!
Price: £35 per person
Time: 10.30am – 12.30pm
Location: Birmingham Assay Office, 1 Moreton Street, Birmingham, B1 3AX
Refund Policy
Afternoon tea Event Days
About this event
You’ll dine in our Silver Room and enjoy an Afternoon tea that includes a selection of sandwiches, pastries, and scones with a choice of tea or coffee. You will also learn about the long history of hallmarking and the success of the Birmingham Assay Office since it was founded as a result of Matthew Boulton’s efforts in 1773.
Whilst in our silver room you’ll be able to view our Silver Collection which is our historic collection of spectacular objects created by some of Birmingham’s most celebrated Silversmiths including Matthew Boulton, Nathaniel Mills and Elkington & Co.
You will also be given behind the scenes access to see how our incredible team hallmark today using both traditional and modern practices, and have the opportunity to try hallmarking for yourself.
Price: £45 per person
Time: 12pm – 2pm
Location: Birmingham Assay Office, 1 Moreton Street, Birmingham, B1 3AX
Refund Policy
Academy Courses starting at £20
Our Office
Birmingham office
- Address: Birmingham Assay Office, 1 Moreton Street, Birmingham B1 3AX
- Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30AM - 4:00PM
- Phone: 0121 236 6951