The present Dublin alphabet
to
, Old English capitals (omitting J), commenced in 1896. The date letter for 1915 is
. These letters are in the same order as the London alphabet from 1896, but the latter is small Roman, and commences again at A in 1916, whereas the Dublin alphabet continues to Z in 1920.
Cork. 1694. This series of marks shown [opposite] includes the mark of Robert Goble, of Cork, the maker. The two castles on different stamps appear on Cork examples, and the galley with sails.
Cork. 1764. These marks are drawn from a cream-jug (illustrated [page 339]), with fine chased and repoussé work, signed by Jonathan Buck in full, and having as a mark a buck, together with the word STERLING, which was sometimes used on Cork and other Irish silver.