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Scan 204
dictionary of violin makers, 1928
32 lines. Read by computer on 10 September 2026. Printed page 9. See the scan on archive.org.
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3DARBY (G.) — Bristol (« Cremona House ». Perry Rd.) Contemporary maker.
5DAVIDSON (Hay) — Huntley circa 1870. Good modern make.
7DAVIDSON (Peter) — Forres 1830-1880. Good make. Stradivarius and Guarnerius models.
9DAVIS (Richard) — London circa 1780-1830. Violins and guitars.
11DAVIS (William) — London. Nephew and successor of one above. Skilled repairer.
13DEARLOVE (Mark W.) — Leeds circa 1800-1865. Good make. A number of his violins were made by J.-CH. FRYER, who became his partner in 1828.
15DELANY (John) — Dublin circa 1800.
17DENNIS (Jesse) — London circa 1830. Finished make.
19DEVEREUX (John) — London and Melbourne. Pupil of BERNARD SIMON FENDT. Good class make.
21DICKINSON (Edward) — London end of xviii\textsuperscript{th} century. Average class make. Arched Model. German style.
23DICKSON (John) London circa 1770. Amati model. Refined work. This skilled workman has made fine copies of Cappa. No 226.
25DITTON — London 1700.
27DODD (Edward) — London. Born in 1705, died in 1810. Founder of the family of makers of that name. His reputation in England as a violin and bow maker is great.
29DODD (James) — London. Son of one preceding. Bow maker of great merit.
31DODD (James, the younger) — London towards 1845. Son of one proceeding. Similar work. Bow maker of value.
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