Dorchester School
George Herbert Lock
Dorchester, b. 1850
Professor of mathematics at Shrewsbury College and amateur luthier. Credited with 60 violins and three cellos. — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viola | 40.5 cm 1921 | December 2003 | £300 |
| Viola | 40.6 cm 1906 | May 1998 | £862 |
| Violin | 1906 | March 1990 | £550 |
Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
LOCK, George Herbert Born 1850 Dorchester UK. Professor of mathematics at Shrewsbury College and amateur luthier. Credited with 60 violins and three cellos.
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Working in Dorchester at the same time
Dr. Ervin Kleffman b. 1892