Background
BENNEY, Adrian Gerald Sallis was born on April 21, 1930 in Hull. Son of Ernest Alfred Sallis Benney and Aileen Mary Benney.
BENNEY, Adrian Gerald Sallis was born on April 21, 1930 in Hull. Son of Ernest Alfred Sallis Benney and Aileen Mary Benney.
Brighton Grammar School, Brighton College, of Art, Royal College, of Artist
Designer, Viners Limited. 1957-1967; commenced designing and making Reading civic plate 1963. Professor, of Silversmithing and Jewellery, R.C.A. 1974-1983.
Export Adviser and Designer, Selangor Pewter, Kuala Lumpur since 1986.
Adviser to United Kingdom Atomic Energy Ceramics Centre 1979-1983. Chairman Government India Hallmarking Survey 1981.
British Hallmarking Council 1983-1988. Liveryman, Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths 1964.
Freeman, City of London 1964.
Freeman, Borough of Reading 1984. Honorary Master of Arts (Leicester) 1963. Royal Designer to Industry 1971.
Royal warrants of appointment to the Queen, the Duke of Edinburgh, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and the Prince of Wales.
Married Janet Edwards in 1957.