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Clock Salt Conference

The Goldsmiths’ Company in collaboration with the British Museum and the Rothschild Foundation are delighted to present an international conference celebrating the Royal Clock Salt.

The Goldsmiths' Review

An overview of the Company's activities for 2017-18 and articles on the Trade.

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Highlights from the Archives

The Company’s archives date back to the 14th century: explore the highlights of this magnificent collection.

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Goldsmiths' Company Diamond Mounting Apprentices Top the medals table at Worldskills UK Live 2018

Tuesday 20 November, 2018In an impressive display of talent and maturity, three young Goldsmiths’ Company apprentices have excelled in the Fine Jewellery Making category at the nation’s largest skills and careers event, The Skills Show. The event, held at the NEC, Birmingham from 15-17 November, brought together the UK’s most talented young tradespeople and the next generation of skilled professionals.

Made for the Table: Osterley Park

5 November, 2018 - 24 February, 2019Explore the evolution of silver tableware and dining conventions from 1600 to today through the silver collection of the Goldsmiths' Company, displayed alongside other crafts and Osterley's rarely seen silver collection.

Silver Christmas Decorations

Monday 5 November, 2018Some of the UK's leading silversmiths have once again produced Christmas decorations in time to decorate your tree!

Located in the heart of Clerkenwell, the Goldsmiths’ Centre is the UK’s leading charity for the professional training of goldsmiths and a unique community for design, creativity and craftsmanship.

The Library

Housed on the first floor of Goldsmiths’ Hall, the Library was established in the 1950s as part of the Company’s mission to promote jewellery and silversmithing.

The Assay Office

The Goldsmiths’ Company Assay Office is where hallmarking began, and we have been testing and hallmarking precious metals for over 700 years.

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