Rhames, Margaret

Dates Active in Dublin: 

1735–1756?

Business Type: 
Music printer
Printer
Address(es): 

Tillotson's Head, Capel Street

Details: 

Succeeded the business of her husband Aaron Rhames after his death in 1734.

In 1741 she took her son Joseph into partnership (Munter).

[Note: Flood erroneously states that the printer of the Vocal Miscellany was W. Rhames.]

Select Product/Work List: 

Printed

  • Vocal Miscellany, 1738 [word book, with indications of the tunes to which the songs are normally sung] (Flood)
    • See Also: 

    Rhames, Aaron

    Source(s): 

    Flood, W.H. Grattan, 'Music-Printing in Dublin from 1700 to 1750', The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, 5th ser., 38.1 (30 September 1908), 236–40 (p. 239)

    Flood, W.H. Grattan, ‘Dublin Music Printing from 1750 to 1790’, The Bibliographical Society of Ireland: Short Papers, 2.5 (1923), 101–06 (p. 102)

    Munter, Robert, A Dictionary of the Print Trade in Ireland: 1550–1775 (New York: Fordham University Press, 1988), p. 232

    Last Update: 12-02-2017