L-R: Sarah Ellis, Adelle Whitfield, Marion Wilson (Marketing Director, Assay Office Birmingham), Emma Osmond, Victoria James[/caption] Attendees enjoyed refreshments on arrival and also had a chance to meet incoming Chief Executive & Assay Master Stella Layton who takes up her new position in early April. Current Chief Executive & Assay Master, Michael Allchin then gave a presentation which helped put last years trading into perspective for the industry and looke…

      Ready Steady Go... and the tour begins![/caption] Attendees learnt about The history of Assay Office Birmingham and The Jewellery Quarter before having a tour of the private silver collection and library. The sun even shone throughout to make it a wonderful start to this year's tours programme. [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="448"]   [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="448"] Visitors will be met with a warm welcome, including co…

The Birmingham Post visited Assay Office Birmingham today to interview and photograph incoming Chief Executive & Assay Master, Stella Layton.  The sun was shining in the City this afternoon and there was almost a Spring like feel in the air.  As the organisation itself embarks on a new era so the weather seemed to be doing the same..... Look out for the article and the "professional" images in a forthcoming issue of The Birmingham Post.