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John H. Atkinson

Carlisle, b. 1874

ATKINSON, John H. Born 1874 Carlisle UK. Ran a drapery business in Carlisle. Amateur maker from 1903. Guarneri violins and Stradivari ‘Messie’ violin used as models. Solfulget ardens in / murum Carliolensis / John H. Atkinson. 1923 — John Dilworth
Worked Carlisle
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ATKINSON, John H. Born 1874 Carlisle UK. Ran a drapery business in Carlisle. Amateur maker from 1903. Guarneri violins and Stradivari ‘Messie’ violin used as models. Solfulget ardens in / murum Carliolensis / John H. Atkinson. 1923

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