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REWRITING THE BOOK - THE NEW LIBRARY OF BIRMINGHAM

The Birmingham Assay Office was invited to a reception on the eve of the opening of the new Library of Birmingham which is now located in Centenary Square in the heart of Birmingham City Centre. The Library has taken five years and almost £190 million to complete. It is the largest public library in Europe, housing a million physical books as well as videos and audio books. The new building also boasts a new outdoor amphitheatre and two roof gardens. Around 10,000 flowers …

By admin | Sep 3rd, 2013
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THE GREAT DEBATE - A SPARKING SUCCESS AT INTERNATIONAL JEWELLERY LONDON

The Great Debate, an initiative delivered in partnership between The Birmingham Assay Office and Reed Exhibitions once again covered new, thought provoking ground at IJL yesterday. Panellists Daniela Nordmeyer from fashion giant Monsoon Accessorize and fresh produce grower turned jeweller Alan Frampton drew some interesting parallels with other industries to make the capacity audience sit up and take notice. [caption id="attachment_6282" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Alan Frampton, now …

By admin | Sep 3rd, 2013
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RESPONSIBLE JEWELLERY COUNCIL (RJC) AND CIBJO ANNOUNCE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AT IJL LONDON

CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, and the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Sunday 1st September on The Birmingham Asay Office Stand H119 at the International Jewellery London Show (IJL).  The MOU will work to further advance responsible business practices among all sectors of the jewellery supply chain, and will include the use of CSR education programmes developed by CIBJO, in collaboration with the United Nations, and chain of custody…

By admin | Sep 2nd, 2013
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CELEBRATING CENTURIES OF TRADING - HAPPY BIRTHDAY BIRMINGHAM ASSAY OFFICE

Matthew Boulton[/caption] The Birmingham Assay Office is the only surviving enterprise that Matthew Boulton founded and the staff are proud to carry forward his legacy. The Birmingham Assay Office's main statutory duty is still to assay and hallmark precious metal material but the following 240 years have seen many changes and The Birmingham Assay Office has evolved and expanded to incorporate many new services - SafeGuard is the UK's premier Independent Jewellery, Watch & Silverwar…

By admin | Aug 31st, 2013
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