Bradshaw, Robert

Dates Active in Dublin: 

1844–c. 1849

Business Type: 
Musical instrument maker: brass instruments
Address(es): 

36 Lower Ormond Quay, 1844
41 Ormond Quay, 1845–46

Details: 

Listed in the Dublin Directories as an 'instrument maker' from 1844 to 1846.

[Dates differ according to sources: the Dublin Directories gives the dates as 1844 to 1846. Waterhouse gives the last date active in Dublin as 1849.]

Select Product/Work List: 

Patented (as listed in Waterhouse)

  • 'Albert valve' for cornet, 1845
  • 'British valve' for cornet, 1846
  • 'Serpentine valved cornopean', 1849

    • Produced

  • Cornet: Musical Instruments Museum, Brussels. Inventory number 3163
    • Source(s): 

    Dublin Directories

    Waterhouse, William, The New Langwill Index: a Dictionary of Musical Wind-Instrument Makers and Inventors (London: Tony Bingham, 1993), p. 43

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

    Last Update: 25-09-2013