Britannia

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A £3,500 hand chased wine coaster in Britannia silver, designed by Edinburgh-based jewellers' Hamilton and Inches was purchased a week before Christmas in 2017.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Britannia Hotels, under the names of two limited companies, faced 20 charges of failing to ensure the safety of employees or guests at Liverpool Magistrates Court.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Keith Morton KC, representing Britannia Hotels, said at this stage the companies would not give any indication of how they would plead.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Within a few years the academy switched to a lighter tin-based alloy known as Britannia metal, plated in layers of copper, nickel silver and gold.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

“I believe you they dread him. Not but what he’s artful, even in his defiance of them. No silver, sir. Britannia metal, every spoon.”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens