As the festive season rapidly approaches, putting together a carefully considered array of luxury stocking fillers is a great way to surprise your nearest and dearest. Stockings allow you to embrace longstanding Christmas traditions while also collating a truly personalised assortment of small gifts – and a hint of luxury goes a long way in […]
Firmly rooted in centuries of national heritage, the United Kingdom’s coronation ceremonies symbolise the continuity of our monarchy. Each momentous coronation is celebrated through traditional rituals and regalia, as well as a powerful sense of grandeur. It’s an event that links us back to our medieval roots, with as much significance today as the very […]
Bonds The Jewellers is proud to introduce a new jewellery valuation service, offering our customers a reliable and expert appraisal of their precious items. This service allows you to get a range of treasured items examined by experts and receive a prompt and unbiased valuation for resale, insurance or sentimental purposes. Our jewellery valuation service […]
The Tudor Rose is a symbol steeped in English history, representing the unification of two rival factions that once tore the nation apart. It holds deep significance even today and stands as a proud heritage symbol both in its traditional form and modern reincarnations. But what is the story behind this iconic emblem, and how […]
Introduction: Cartier, the renowned French luxury jewellery and watch brand, has been synonymous with opulence, craftsmanship, and sophistication for over a century. With a rich history that spans more than 175 years, Cartier has established itself as a global icon, adorning the most influential and elite individuals with its exquisite creations. This article delves into […]
Gold sovereigns have a rich history that dates back to 1489 when King Henry VII introduced the coin in England. The original sovereigns were minted in 23-carat gold and featured a portrait of the reigning monarch on the obverse side. They were valued at one pound sterling, hence the name “sovereign.” The popularity of gold […]
At Bonds the Jewellers, we’re delighted to have a large range of Carrs Silver photograph frames and gifts in our silverware collection. We’ve been stockists for Carrs for a few years now, and some of our best-selling lines come from their Sheffield workshops. Here’s a bit more about these renowned family-run silversmiths and the beautiful […]
Whether they’re sparkling on your finger, or hard at work on the end of a drill bit, diamonds are one of the world’s most sought-after minerals. Here are some of our favourite facts about these beautiful, ancient and super-strong stones. How diamonds were created Diamonds are made from carbon, and the pressure put on the […]
Is there anything quite as British as afternoon tea? Once characterised by dainty mouthfuls and even daintier china, the afternoon tea has lost some of its customs (ladies no longer wear gloves for example!) but none of its ingredients or charm. At Bonds, we’re embracing the traditional tea as an excuse to get out the […]
We’d like to introduce you to Bonds the Jeweller’s commercial side, bespoke jewellery makers Mallards. Mallards designs and creates quality sterling silver jewellery for heritage and visitor attractions, as well as commercial businesses. The story of Mallards Bonds’ founder Douglas Bond started making bespoke jewellery for visitor attractions back in 2004. This branch of the […]
