The Strad; a monthly journal for professionals and amateurs of all stringed instruments played with the bow

Everyone this source names

This document prints 12 names. A name found this way is the weakest thing this site records: the book names the person, and nothing more is said. It is not a line in a record — the lines that actually rest on this source are listed above, each with its own confidence. 2 of the names below reach a record on this site; lines from this source have been written for 0. The rest are names and nothing else — which is an honest description of the evidence, and an invitation: if you know one of these makers, we want to hear from you.

1. JAMES TUBBS & SON, scan page 22, line 11 mention only — no record here yet

   VIOLIN BOW MAKERS AND EXPERTS, — trade term as printed: "BOW MAKERS" — surname not established — the line carries a trade term but no surname resolves to it — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

2. WALTER H. MAYSON, scan page 23, line 22 draft record
3. WALTER H. MAYSON, scan page 38, line 38 draft record
4. FRANK DEVONEY scan page 38, line 71 mention only — no record here yet

   VIOLIN MAKER. — trade term as printed: "VIOLIN MAKER" — surname not established — the line carries a trade term but no surname resolves to it — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

5. C. BOULLANGIER scan page 43, line 21 mention only — no record here yet

   VIOLIN MAKER AND RESTORER — trade term as printed: "VIOLIN MAKER" — surname not established — the line carries a trade term but no surname resolves to it — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

6. J. WADE scan page 38, line 43 mention only — no record here yet

   VIOLIN MAKER, EXPERT AND REPAIRER, — trade term as printed: "VIOLIN MAKER" — surname not established — the line carries a trade term but no surname resolves to it — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

7. Jean Bapst Vuillaume scan page 15, line 15 mention only — no record here yet

   It is not a Guarnerius, however, but was made by Jean Bapst Vuillaume of Paris. — read by the station from a prose page in one pass; the quoted sentence is the whole of the evidence, not a printed trade term — surname not established — the line carries a trade term but no surname resolves to it — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

8. Antonio Stradivari scan page 18, line 6 mention only — no record here yet

   Antonio Stradivari was born in 1644, but the instruments made by him which enjoy the highest reputation were made between 1700 and 1725, that is, when Stradivari was upwards of fifty years of age. — read by the station from a prose page in one pass; the quoted sentence is the whole of the evidence, not a printed trade term — surname not established — the line carries a trade term but no surname resolves to it — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

9. Marquis de Lair scan page 21, line 28 mention only — no record here yet

   The Marquis de Lair made violins at Mirecourt, about the beginning of the century. — read by the station from a prose page in one pass; the quoted sentence is the whole of the evidence, not a printed trade term — surname not established — the line carries a trade term but no surname resolves to it — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

10. Le Marquis de Lair scan page 21, line 48 mention only — no record here yet

    A maker who branded his instruments "Le Marquis de Lair" worked in Mirecourt about 1800. — read by the station from a prose page in one pass; the quoted sentence is the whole of the evidence, not a printed trade term — surname not established — the line carries a trade term but no surname resolves to it — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

11. THOMAS CARR scan page 36, line 21 mention only — no record here yet

    THOMAS CARR — read by the station from a prose page in one pass; the quoted sentence is the whole of the evidence, not a printed trade term — surname not established — the line carries a trade term but no surname resolves to it — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

12. Bruno E. Wollenhaupt scan page 49, line 19 mention only — no record here yet

    An improvement in violins, violas, violoncellos and similar stringed instruments, has been recently patented in the United States by Bruno E. Wollenhaupt. — read by the station from a prose page in one pass; the quoted sentence is the whole of the evidence, not a printed trade term — surname not established — the line carries a trade term but no surname resolves to it — from OCR (read_as: ocr)