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Trev - Thank you! I am amazed by your prompt response, as well as your vast knowledge of hallmarks. I am curious, though... when you state that the spoon was London-made, by the partnership of Peter, Ann and William Bateman... is it unusual for a woman to be named as part of the silversmith partners...

Family heirloom, passed down from ancestor born at Hutton-Cranswick, Yorkshire, in 1776. who made eleven passages from England to United States and brought his family to USA in 1819. Teaspoon has always been known as "the Swales spoon" and has an emblem which appears to represent ancestor ...