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

Charles, Theress

London · about 1840 to 1850

Historical maker

Named in 4 books.

What the books printed

Charles, Theress, came from Mirecourt, and on his card is printed "from Maucotel;" for several years past he has been established on his own behalf as a violin maker, and now resides in King Street, Soho.
A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London; New York: Novello, Ewer, 1896. Page 17, scan 25.
Charles, Theress. Originally came from Mirecourt, but settled in London, in King Street, Soho, as a violin maker. On his card is printed "from Maucotel."
A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London: Novello, n.d. Page 17, scan 27.
Charles, Theress. Originally came from Mirecourt, but settled in London, in King Street, Soho, as a violin maker. On his card is printed "from Maucotel."
Violin tone and violin makers, London: Chatto & Windus, 1916. Page 264, scan 286.
THERESS, CHARLES.—London; about 1840-1850. Worked first with Maucotel; afterwards on his own account in Soho. Mirecourt style.
  • Entries from 4 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.
  • Also on this site as Theress, Charles

Same name

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say.

Same town, same time

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