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Thank you to all those who came to the Public Consultation today to view the plans for the NEW Birmingham Assay Office. The "GateWay" project design team were able to show plans and a 3D simulation of the new building's aspects as well as explain the plans in more detail on a one to one basis.

The Assay Office Library contains a fascinating collection of books relating to William Morris and the Pre-Raphaelites, including Mackail's two-volume biography. The Library also contains works about Sir Edward Burne-Jones and other artists working in the Pre-Raphaelite style. The library is open to the public during our organised Silver Visits and is also open to researchers by prior appointment. Email history@theassayoffice.co.uk for further information.

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A comprehensive audit covered The Assay Office's diverse range of services, which extend far beyond its statutory duty of assaying and hallmarking.  Policies and procedures for hallmarking, precious metal melt and assay, and all the other analytical services carried out by The Laboratory came under scrutiny. AnchorCert's gemmological services were also included, giving the Certification an extremely wide scope. An active supporter of Fairtrade Gold and CIBJO, The World Jewellery Confeder…