Holmes

Error message

  • Deprecated function: Array and string offset access syntax with curly braces is deprecated in include_once() (line 20 of /home/cdthrer/public_html/dublinmusictrade.ie/includes/file.phar.inc).
  • Deprecated function: implode(): Passing glue string after array is deprecated. Swap the parameters in drupal_get_feeds() (line 394 of /home/cdthrer/public_html/dublinmusictrade.ie/includes/common.inc).
Dates Active in Dublin: 

c. 1790

Business Type: 
Musical instrument maker: violin
Details: 

Boydell suggests that Holmes was probably a self-taught violin maker, c. 1790. The possibility that this could be the same Holmes as the organ builder Charles Holmes presumably cannot be ruled out.

Select Product/Work List: 

Produced

  • Violin. Stamp: 'Holmes, Dublin' [on the back below the button] (Graham)
    • See Also: 

    Holmes, Charles

    Source(s): 

    Dublin, National Archives of Ireland, MS Graham M. 3075–89 (M. 3076)

    Boydell, Brian, ‘Holmes’, Dublin Music Trade Card Index <http://dublinmusictrade.ie/card-index>

    Last Update: 26-09-2013