William Elliott (1773 - 1855), son of London plate worker William Elliott, apprenticed to Richard Gardner of Silver Street, Golden Square, Middlesex, Goldsmith, Citizen and Goldsmith on payment of £7.14 of the charity of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, 7th May 1787. Free 1st April 1795. Mark entered as plateworker, partnership with John William Story, 6th October 1809. Address: 25 Compton Street, Clerkenwell. Second mark, alone, 7th September 1813, same address. Described as silversmith in the apprenticeship to him of James Parkin, 6th October 1819 at the same address, and still there in 1823 (apprenticeship of John Evans) and 5th January 1825, when his son Richard William was also bound to him. Livery, January 1822. Died between 1853 and 1855.