More London Piano Makers. Eavestaff, Rogers, Squire, Knight, Chappell, Hopkinson

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Author(s) Laurence, Alastair
Publication type Monograph
Year published 2015
Pages 127pp; illus
Publisher Keyword Press
Place Published London

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Name British Library
City London
County Greater London
Country England
Postcode NW1 2DB
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Business profiles & biographies
Genealogical tables

Notes:

Provides five essays narrating the histories of significant five piano makers based on London. The chapters and firms are: 'Chappell Piano Company' [pp1-18]; 'Eavestaff, Brasted Brothers and the "Minipiano"' [pp19-38]; 'Squire family of piano makers' [pp39-56]; 'Rogers and Hopkinson' [pp57-79]; 'Alfred Knight' [pp80-102]. Also many appendices reproducing documents, giving family trees [Brasted, Squire, Hopkinson families], etc