Desborough School
Thomas Binley
Desborough, worked 1770–1800
Self-taught maker, Stainer model. Local woods with dark brown varnish. At least three further generations of the Binley family were involved in violin making to some extent, all in the Desborough area. Thomas Binley Maker / and Repairer Desborough [Hill Archive] — John Dilworth
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BINLEY, Thomas Worked circa. 1770-1800 Desborough, Northamptonshire UK. Self-taught maker, Stainer model. Local woods with dark brown varnish. At least three further generations of the Binley family were involved in violin making to some extent, all in the Desborough area. Thomas Binley Maker / and Repairer Desborough [Hill Archive]
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