Have you visited Assay Office Birmingham's recently launched online Archive Collection yet? The Oral History Archive provides an insight into the part the Assay Office has played in the Jewellery Quarter and how hallmarking remains vital to the assurance of quality that has characterised the Birmingham jewellery and metal trades for many years. To listen to audio clips from current and former members of staff at Assay Office Birmingham, please follow the link below: www.theassayoffice.co.uk…

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It will move to a purpose-built office off Icknield Street. The Assay Office, founded in 1773, has a statutory duty to hallmark precious metals. Marion Wilson, director, said: "We have been in this building for a very long time. "It's too small and we have continually patched and extended it but it's actually constraining our business and preventing us from growing the way we need to."