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Walter Beare

worked 1850

Eldest son of John Beare, above. Joined his father in the Beare & Son company 1892 and took over its direction. The shop was concerned with the importation of good quality French factory instruments and bows. Later moved to Toronto, continuing to trade under the Beare & Son name. — John Dilworth

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BEARE, Walter Worked circa. 1850 London UK. Eldest son of John Beare, above. Joined his father in the Beare & Son company 1892 and took over its direction. The shop was concerned with the importation of good quality French factory instruments and bows. Later moved to Toronto, continuing to trade under the Beare & Son name.

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