Gold and silversmiths
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John Douglas, who was living in 1759, of Jedburgh, Roxburghshire became a Master Clock and Watch
maker and founded a dynasty of Clock and Watch makers,
Jewellers, Jewellery makers, Goldsmiths and Silversmiths.
Individuals
| Hallmark |
Name |
Comments |
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Archibald Douglas |
London 1816, 1828 & 1829; worked with John Douglas |
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Father of
Randolph Douglas |
Unknown |
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Donald Macpherson Douglas |
Watchmaker and Jeweller, 114 Manners Street, Wellington |
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Archibald John Douglas |
Son of
Frances Douglas
19 Sekforde Street, Clerkenwell, London – 13
St. James’s Street, Clerkenwell, London – 48 Cranbourn Street,
Leicester Square, London.
Business established: c.1864 |
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Douglas |
(John Douglas, Archibald Douglas, Frances
Douglas, Samuel Douglas): 14 West Street, London – 37 Penton
Place, Pentonville Road, London - 52 & 57 Red Lion Street,
Clerkenwell, London – 13 St. James’s Walk, Clerkenwell, London -
10 Widerness Row, Chelsea, London.
John Douglas established:
1804. Archibald Douglas established: 1821. Frances Douglas
established: 1837. |
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Samuel Douglas |
Brother to Archibald John Douglas, both sons of Frances
Douglas |
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Frances Douglas |
London 1838
She was the wife of
Archibald, who died young (1837), and the mother of Archibald
John (AJD 1864) and Samuel - all of them were silversmiths.
??Francis, see below |
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Frances Douglas |
FD into a rectangle
1845
Presumably
same Frances as above |
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James Douglas |
Worked in Dundee between 1796 and 1820. The hallmarks ID for
James Douglas, followed by a crowned shield and topped heart,
used by Douglas |
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William Douglas |
Dundee; active 1718 |
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William Douglas |
London 1776 |
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Alexander Douglas |
Edinburgh apprentice, 1554 |
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Archibald Douglas |
Edinburgh apprentice, 1800-1806 |
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James Douglas |
Edinburgh apprentice, 1748 |
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James Douglas |
Edinburgh apprentice, c1778-1785 |
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William Douglas |
Edinburgh apprentice, 1674 |
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William Douglas |
Edinburgh apprentice, 1748 |
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James Douglas |
William Scott Peat was apprenticed to James
Douglas in 1802. Freeman in 1813. Held as apprentice David
Pollock (freeman in 1847).He waoked in Edinburgh 1826 |
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John Douglas |
Normally associated with Dundee, but the
1804 hallmark is for Edinburgh. |
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Robert Douglas |
of New London, c1766 |
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James Douglas |
Silversmith, c1797, married Miss Bailey,
daughter of Simeon A. Bailey and Catherine Bickers. He was a
partner c 1797 with Simeon A. Bailey in New York City NY as
BAYLEY & DOUGLAS. |
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Burham Douglas |
Jeweller who worked from circa 1805 to 1814
in Granville New York |
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John Martin Douglas |
Master goldsmith, Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
England, 2014 |
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Ian Douglas |
Partner in The Leith Silver Company, Muir of
Ord in Ross & Cromarty, 2014 |
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John Douglas |
silversmith / goldsmith, in Dublin mid-1700s |
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Francis Douglas |
London, 1852. Should this be Frances? (see
above) |
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Edward Douglas |
Goldsmith, grandfather of Donald W. Douglas,
founder of Douglas Aircraft |
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Businesses
| Hallmarks |
Name |
Business |
Comments |
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Worth & Douglas |
Jewellers of Australia and New Zealand |
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Douglas Jewellers |
Keswick, Cumbria, England |
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Douglas & Sons |
Manufacturers of jewellery and gems business in Galle,
Sri Lanka |
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Douglas Clock Company |
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English Birmingham hallmarks dating from 1899/1900 |
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John Douglas & Son |
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Active 1841, possibly Greenock residents, John Douglas
1794-1867, watchmaker and jeweller, and one of his sons, Thomas
Napier Douglas, 1830-1903. Thomas was watchmaker, jewellery
maker and goldsmith. |
| John Douglas & Son entered their mark 'D &
S' contained within an oblong punch, with the Glasgow Assay
Office. |
Douglas & Sons |
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5, later, 9, Hamilton Street, Greenock,
established in 1835. |
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Bayley and Douglas |
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See James Douglas,
above |
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Bryan Douglas Antique
Silver |
The family silversmith business has an expert knowledge of Christian ecclesiastical silver and specialise in the buying and selling of Georgian, Victorian, early 20th century silver and silver plate from the UK. |
The London Silver Vaults |
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