London · 1629 to 1630
Historical maker
Named in 3 books.
Also recorded as: Hosborn, T.-A.
What the books printed
Old violins, Haweis, H. R. (Hugh Reginald). Edinburgh, Grant, 1905. Page 256, scan 280.
HOSBORN, Thomas Alfred. London, 1629. A bass viol exhibited in Paris, 1878.
An encyclopedia of the violin, Alberto Bachmann. 1925. Page 31, scan 53. Held as more than one scan.
HOSBORN, THOMAS ALFRED, London, 1629.
Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell. 1928. Page 143, scan 211.
HOSBORN (T.-A.) — London circa 1630.
- Entries from 3 books stand under this name, and the software judged them near-certain the same person. Tell us if that is wrong and we will split the record.
Same name
Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say.
Same town, same time
44 other London makers have a year in the 1600s. A few of them:
- 1620 to 1650 Rayman, J.
- 1620 to 1650 Raymann, Jacob
- 1620 to 1657 Raymann, Jakob
- 1629 Hosborn, TH. Alf.
- 1629 to 1633 Smith, H.
- 1630 Smith, Henry