London School
Arthur (I) Betts
London, b. c.1738
1763-1765 London UK. Presumed to be a workman of Richard Duke, making instruments in his style after a coarsened Stainer model with dull brown varnish. Manuscript label: Arthur Betts Maker / at ye top of West Lane / Rotherhithe London 1765 — John Dilworth
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BETTS, Arthur (I) Born circa. 1738, Worked circa. 1763-1765 London UK. Presumed to be a workman of Richard Duke, making instruments in his style after a coarsened Stainer model with dull brown varnish. Manuscript label: Arthur Betts Maker / at ye top of West Lane / Rotherhithe London 1765
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