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

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British Violin Makers: A Biographical Dictionary of British Makers of Stringed Instruments and Bows and a Critical Description of Their Work, 1920

7 lines. Read by computer on 29 August 2026. Printed page 246. See the scan on archive.org.

1In addition to his artistic work, and the care of a country parish, Mr. Tweedale has contributed many articles on scientific and psychical subjects to various magazines and papers. He has made a notable contribution to psychical research in his book: "Man's Survival after Death"—a work which has run into several editions, and has had a wide circulation.
2Facsimile label:—
4TWEEDY, J., Acklington: contemporary.
6TWEMLOW, S. P., Sandbach, Cheshire: contemporary. An amateur who has made a number of violins of beautiful workmanship and tone. He is well-to-do, and therefore able to procure the very best material, and to devote an abundance of time to the construction of each instrument. He is preparing for the press a work on violin making.

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