Here is your LAST CHANCE to win a bottle of Veuve Clicquot champagne (the one with the Anchor on!) courtesy of AnchorCert Analytical to celebrate the start of Summer. http://www.facebook.com/baolaboratory and leave your answers in the comments Alternatively, you can e-mail your answers to gem@theassayoffice.co.uk. Please remember to provide a contact number as well. The winner will be announced on Friday 5th June. GOOD LUCK!

Have you visited Assay Office Birmingham's recently launched website yet? 2. Complete the Registration form details in full (please read through the terms and conditions before ticking the agreement box) The cost of a punch is £70.00 pounds for two initials or £80.00 pounds for three initials. Trademarks and variations from the standard shapes are also available and will attract an additional charge.   Order a Punchmark Assay Office Birmingham offers a fast and efficien…

Assay Office Birmingham recently held an exclusive tour around its historic home as part of the Birmingham Hidden Spaces initiative. Visitors were first given a talk on the history of the Assay Office and shown images of the new building before watching a short film which explained in more detail what is going on in the Jewellery Quarter at the moment, in terms of manufacture, and a resume of the work of the Assay Office. Attendees were  given an 'access all areas' tour of the…