15
Feb
Wednesday 15th February 2023
Sheffield Assay Master, Ashley Carson and Curator, Emma Paragreen were delighted to assist in the making of a Channel 5 documentary and BBC drama, both about the infamous Brink's-Mat robbery that took place in 1983.
13
Feb
Monday 13th February 2023
Sheffield Assay Master, Ashley Carson was delighted to attend Sheffield Hallam University's MA and MFA Jewellery and Metalwork Exhibition to award prizes to the students for their outstanding work.
8
Feb
Wednesday 8th February 2023
Sheffield Assay Master, Ashley Carson recently welcomed Birmingham Assay Office's new Chairman, Russell Jeans and Assay Master, Doug Henry for a special meeting and tour of our state of the art premises.
6
Feb
Monday 6th February 2023
Following a recent robbery at Sheffield Assay Office, two further break-ins have now taken place. Sheffield Assay Master, Ashley Carson, has issued a statement urging customers to be extra vigilant with their security.
30
Jan
Monday 30th January 2023
The four Assay Offices of the UK are delighted to announce that a new commemorative mark has been designed to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III.
17
Jan
Tuesday 17th January 2023
A shock break-in at Sheffield Assay Office on Sunday 15th January resulted in a number of uniquely crafted silver items being stolen.
17
Jan
Tuesday 17th January 2023
2023 marks the 250th anniversary of Sheffield Assay Office and what better way to mark this occasion than to highlight and promote the work of a few of our talented silversmiths and jewellers.
13
Jan
Friday 13th January 2023
We were delighted to hear that Coralie Turpin had received a special commendation in 2022, the Keith Hayman Award for Public Art. Coralie used resources in the library and archives here at Sheffield Assay Office to help inspire her award-winning art.