The Sheffield Assay Office, With A Few Notes On The Silver Trade Of The Town

This paper discusses the history of the Sheffield Assay Office and the town's silver trade. It was presented before the Sheffield Literary and Philosophical Society in 1889. The author provides a detailed account of the regulations governing the assaying of silver and the history of the office. The paper is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of the silver trade.

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