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watch
Breitling serial number guide
Breitling is a Swiss watch brand that has been making luxury timepieces since 1884. They are particularly well known for their pilot's watches, which have developed a...
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jewellery
The History of Engagement Rings
A defining piece of jewellery for millions of people, the engagement ring is a declaration of love, a promise for eternity. After 125 years of being by the side of na...
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jewellery
Bracelet size chart and guide
Bracelets are a staple of all of our jewellery boxes and the perfect way to add a bit of glam and sophistication to an outfit. But just like necklaces and rings, brac...
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watch
Rolex serial number guide
Every Rolex is engraved with a unique serial number. This indicates what year the watch was made, and can be used to authenticate and value the timepiece.To find out y...
Latest Guides
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jewellery
The History of Engagement Rings
A defining piece of jewellery for millions of people, the engagement ring is a declaration of love, a promise for eternity. After 125 years of being by the side of na...
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Western Union
What is it, and how does it work?
At H&T, we offer a wide variety of financial services — including travel money for when you're making planned trips abroad. But did you know you can also find a fu...
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H&T History
125 years of H&T: The lives and partnershi...
Albert Embankment 1906; Copyright London Met Archives 91521 2022 marks a special year for H&T — it's the 125th anniversary of our business! One of the many ways we...
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Pawnbroking
Pawnbroking history: Pawnbrokers over the ...
Above: View of Deptford, Evelyn Street store, 1956. London Picture Archive ref: 59963 © London Metropolitan Archive (City of London). While you may think of it as a m...
Latest Blogs
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A Guide to H&T’s Travel Money Service & Currenc...
We all want to get the best value for money when doing our holiday planning. While most of us are...
A Guide to H&T’s Travel Money Service & Currenc...
We all want to get the best value for money when doing our holiday planning. While most of us are aware that biding our...
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Credit Explained: What is a Credit Score and Ho...
Pretty much every adult in the UK has a credit score, but many of us don’t understand exactly what they...
Credit Explained: What is a Credit Score and Ho...
Pretty much every adult in the UK has a credit score, but many of us don’t understand exactly what they are. Talking about money...
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How to budget: Creating a budget and sticking t...
If you’re looking to create a budget, the good news is that you’ve already made the most important step: deciding...
How to budget: Creating a budget and sticking t...
If you’re looking to create a budget, the good news is that you’ve already made the most important step: deciding to make one in...
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A Guide to Gold Types and the Valuation Process
There are a number of different gold types out there that are used for jewellery and decorative items.
A Guide to Gold Types and the Valuation Process
There are a number of different gold types out there that are used for jewellery and decorative items.