James Usher

James Usher, luxury jewellery and watches in Lincoln

James Usher is a jewellery and watch retailer located in Lincoln, England, and part of the H. L. Brown family since 1973. The parent firm was founded in 1837. The founder's son, James Ward Usher, was appointed Sheriff of Lincoln in 1916 and bequeathed funds to build the Usher Art Gallery, which opened in 1927 and displays his collection of clocks, watches, porcelain and miniatures.

Jewellery catalogue

The shop offers a selection of jewellery spanning categories such as necklaces and pendants, bracelets, earrings, rings, brooches and cufflinks. Within the bridal range, it has engagement rings, wedding rings and eternity rings. Jewellery brands it carries include FOPE, Georg Jensen, Gucci Fine Jewellery, H. L. Brown and Lucy Quartermaine.

Watches and brands

The watch catalogue includes automatic, chronograph, mechanical, quartz and solar movements, as well as pocket watches and accessories. They are organised by gender (men's, women's and unisex) and by brands such as Bremont, DOXA, Gucci, Hamilton, Herbelin, Kronaby, Longines, Mondaine, Montblanc, Rapport, Raymond Weil, Seiko and Tissot.

Pre-owned pieces and watch buying

James Usher has a pre-owned jewellery and watch section, which includes pieces from Rolex and other brands. It also offers a watch buying service from individuals (Sell Your Watch) and the possibility to reserve items through the pre-order system.

Silver and gifts

In the silver and gifts section you can find figurines, leather goods, gifts, pens and stationery, with brands such as Montblanc and Saturno.

Services and customer care

The company offers expert advice and personalised service, and allows appointments to be booked. For general enquiries, the group has a contact email and a telephone number. The parent company, H. L. Brown & Son Ltd, is registered with number 00111164 in England and Wales, and VAT number 172 3236 81. It is registered as a credit broker (FCA Register no. 736290) and authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Credit is provided by V12 Retail Finance, a trading style of Secure Trust Bank PLC. Clearpay is also accepted, subject to eligibility conditions and with possible late payment charges.

Beyond the Lincoln shop

In addition to the Lincoln shop, the H. L. Brown group has a store in Doncaster and a showroom in the same town.

Locations and premises

Lincoln shop: 26-27 Guildhall Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 1TR · Telephone: 01522 527 547 · Email: info@jamesusher.co.uk

Doncaster shop: 18 St Sepulchre Gate, Frenchgate Centre, Doncaster DN1 1TB