Cornmell, William

Dates Active in Dublin: 

1764–1811

Business Type: 
Musical instrument maker: organ
Address(es): 

18 Montgomery Street, 1793–1811

Details: 

Also known as Cormell, Cornwall and Cornell.

Listed in the Dublin Directories as an 'organ builder' at 18 Montgomery Street in 1793.

Select Product/Work List: 

Built

  • Organ: Navan Parish Church, 1764 (Flood).
  • Swell organ: St Michan's Church, 1787 (Boydell, 'St. Michans')
    • Source(s): 

    Dublin Directories

    Flood, W.H. Grattan, 'Irish Organ-Builders from the Eighth to the Close of the Eighteenth Century', The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, 5th ser., 40.3 (30 September 1910), 229–34 (p. 233)

    Teahan, John, 'A List of Irish Instrument Makers', The Galpin Society Journal, 16 (May 1963), 28–32 (p. 29)

    Boydell, Barra, 'St Michan's Church, Dublin: the Installation of the Organ in 1725 and the Duties of the Organist', Journal of the British Institute of Organ Studies, 19 (1995), 74–96 (p. 74)

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

    Last Update: 26-09-2013