We are delighted to be hosting The Lunar Society's Winter Social here at The Birmingham Assay Office tomorrow evening. You can read all about it here: http://www.lunarsociety.org.uk/ The Lunar Society www.lunarsociety.org.uk On Tuesday 4th December 2012, the Assay Office will allow a rare opportunity to visit the historic silver collection and library at The Birmingham Assay Office.

AnchorCert Gemmological Laboratory  Gemmologists, Anu Manchanda, Rebecca Share, and  Cheryl Owen attended the Gemmolocial Association Midlands Branch Diamond Anniversary Conference on Sunday 2nd December at the Menzies Strathallan hotel in Birmingham.  Penny Parkes from The Birmingham Assay Office also attended the conference along with over 60 other delegates from all over the Midlands and beyond.  Anu Manchanda Miles Hoare NAG[/caption] After lunch the afternoon started with Ala…

Only 4 places left on the last general public visit to the private silver collection at The Birmingham Assay Office this year.  Tickets are for Thursday 6th December and the visit starts at 11.00 am.  £12 per place.  To book call 0871 871 6020 or email silver@theassayoffice.co.uk  It's a really good start to the Christmas festivities and there is even a wonderful gift shop selling silver items all made here in Birmingham.