Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

Nicol, Thomas

Glaterlaw · 1840

Historical maker

Named in 2 books.

What the books printed

Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell. 1928. Page 146, scan 214.
NICOL (Thomas) — Glaterlaw end of xix th century. A skilled workman who has left good violins after Guarneri or Stradivari. He varnished indiscriminately with an oil or spirit varnish.
British Violin Makers, W. Meredith Morris. London: Robert Scott, 1920. Page 208, scan 254. Held as more than one scan.
NICOL, THOMAS, Glasterlaw: 1840 to about 1910. He made about seventy or eighty violins on the models of Stradivari and Guarneri. Careful work.
  • Entries from 2 books stand under this name, and the software judged them likely the same person. Tell us if that is wrong and we will split the record.