London · 1770
Historical maker
Named in 1 book.
What the books printed
Violins and violin makers. Biographical dictionary of the great Italian artistes, their followers and imitators, to the present time. With essays on important subjects connected with the violin, Pearce, Joseph. London: Longman and co.; Sheffield, J. Pearce, jun., 1866. Page 45, scan 53.
HILL, JOSEPH, London, 1770, brother of the above. Reckoned a superior maker to his brother, and produced some very excellent Violoncellos …
Same name
Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say. 34 more Hill pages under H.
Same town, same time
162 other London makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:
- born 1768 Duke, Richard
- 1769 Hill, J.
- 1770 to 1795 Clark, James
- 1770 to 1800 Powell, Royal and Thomas
- 1770 to 1786 Smith, W.
- 1770 to 1771 Smith, William