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Frank Herbert Ireson

Bishop Auckland, b. 1868

1900 Bishop Auckland, County Durham UK. Amateur maker following the style of W. H. Mayson. — John Dilworth

Worked Bishop Auckland

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

IRESON, Frank Herbert Born 1868, Worked circa. 1900 Bishop Auckland, County Durham UK. Amateur maker following the style of W. H. Mayson.

William Meredith Morris+

He was born at Croydon, on Oct. 26, 1868. He is a pianoforte-tuner and repairer by trade, and makes violins during spare moments. He follows the model and dimensions of Walter H. Mayson, and turns out a nice instrument. The tone is of a bright, pleasing quality.

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