Samuel Thompson
worked 1763–1790
Worked with his brother Charles Thompson, above, until Charles’ death 1776. Thereafter the business continued (known from 1779 as Samuel & Anne Thompson) with the assistance of his wife Anne, and subsequently their sons Peter (II), above, from 1779, and Henry, above, from 1793. The business was\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.9 cm 1780 c. | February 2007 | £1,440 |
| Violin | 1764 | June 2000 | £862 |
| Violin | 1760 | June 2000 | £805 |
| Violin | 1790 | May 1997 | £1,214 |
Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
THOMPSON, Samuel Worked circa. 1763-1790 London UK. Worked with his brother Charles Thompson, above, until Charles’ death 1776. Thereafter the business continued (known from 1779 as Samuel & Anne Thompson) with the assistance of his wife Anne, and subsequently their sons Peter (II), above, from 1779, and Henry, above, from 1793. The business was run by Anne and Peter after Samuel’s death. Samuel and Peter Thompson / Instrument Makers and Music Sellers / No.75 St. Paul’s Churchyard 1794 [BVMA]
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Sohn von Robert Th. Er arbeitete zuerst mit Charles Th. und dann mit Peter Th. zusammen.
Henri Poidras+
Brother and collaborator of Charles Thompson. He has also worked with his other brother, Peter, who follows.
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