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

Gilkes

Historical maker

Named in 1 book.

What the books printed

British Violin Makers, W. Meredith Morris. R. Scott, 1920. Page 159, scan 199.

GILKES,

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Same name

Gilkes, Sam
No town printed · b. 1787, d. 1827
Gilkes, W.
London · 1811 to 1875
Gilkes, Will
No town printed · b. 1811, d. 1875
Gilkes, William
London · b. 1811, d. 1875

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

Cite this page

“Gilkes,” Bow & Bridge, last modified 28 September 2026, https://bowandbridge.com/makers/gilkes/ (accessed 5 November 2026).

Other formats

Chicago (bibliography)Bow & Bridge. “Gilkes.” Last modified 28 September 2026. https://bowandbridge.com/makers/gilkes/.

MLA 9“Gilkes.” Bow & Bridge, 28 Sept. 2026, bowandbridge.com/makers/gilkes/. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026.

APA 7Bow & Bridge. (2026, September 28). Gilkes. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://bowandbridge.com/makers/gilkes/

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