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    John Alexander

    Bullers of Buchan, worked 1917

    ALEXANDER, John b. Saltley, Worked circa. 1917 Birmingham UK. Pupil of J. Brierly (otherwise unknown maker in Birmingham). Worked with Thomas Simpson of Handsworth, Birmingham. Violinist and amateur maker. Limited production. Good work on classical models. — John Dilworth
    Worked Bullers of Buchan
    Taught by J. Brierly
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    ALEXANDER, John b. Saltley, Worked circa. 1917 Birmingham UK. Pupil of J. Brierly (otherwise unknown maker in Birmingham). Worked with Thomas Simpson of Handsworth, Birmingham. Violinist and amateur maker. Limited production. Good work on classical models. John Alexander Maker / Pupil of J. Brierley / Birmingham / anno 1917

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