Francis Baker

John Dilworth

BAKER, Francis Worked 1696-1700 London UK. Possibly son of William and brother of John, below. One bass viol extant, labelled: Francis Baker in St. Paul’s Church Yard 1696 London

William Meredith Morris

An old viol-maker. A bass viol bearing the following label was seen by somebody somewhere about eighty years ago : —

FRANCIS BAKER, IN PAUL’S CHURCH YARD, 1696, LONDON

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff

Vielleicht ein Bruder des Oxforder Meisters, und diesem in seiner Arbeit
ebenbürtig. Eine vorzügliche Bassviola, die aus
dem Besitze des Cellisten Tolbecque stammt,
bewahrt das Conservatorium in Brüssel.

Cecie Stainer

A magnificent bass-viol with six strings, of beautiful tone, had the following label: “Francis Baker, in Paul’s Church Yard, 1696, London.”

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John Dilworth

William Meredith Morris

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff

Cecie Stainer

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