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Edinburgh School

William Mcgill

Edinburgh, worked 1810

Rattray cites two examples, both unpurfled. Plain materials but good workmanship: violin of 1810; cello with low ribs of 1817; repair label of Matthew Hardie dated 1806. William McGill, Edinr. June 1810 [Rattray] — John Dilworth

Worked Edinburgh

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McGILL, William Worked circa. 1810 Edinburgh UK. Rattray cites two examples, both unpurfled. Plain materials but good workmanship: violin of 1810; cello with low ribs of 1817; repair label of Matthew Hardie dated 1806. William McGill, Edinr. June 1810 [Rattray]

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