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Philip Richards

1823–1893

Established in Wardour Street c.1850 and Noel Street 1880-1883. Known as ‘Stony Richards’. Well made violins and violas; double basses especially appreciated. Exhibited at the 1851 Exhibition, London. — John Dilworth

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John Dilworth+

RICHARDS, Philip Born 1823, died 1893 London UK. Established in Wardour Street c.1850 and Noel Street 1880-1883. Known as ‘Stony Richards’. Well made violins and violas; double basses especially appreciated. Exhibited at the 1851 Exhibition, London.

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