Baritone horn
R. J. Ward and Sons
Category
Musical instruments, devices and recordings
Date
circa 1870 - circa 1900
Materials
Brass
Measurements
720 mm (Length); 240 mm (Dia)
Place of origin
Liverpool
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1335328
Summary
Baritone horn, euphonium, by Ward, late 19th century. Marked 'R. J. WARD & SONS, MAKERS, 10 ST ANNE’S STREET, ISLINGTON, LIVERPOOL No 53120'. Three valves. No mouthpiece. In notebook no.4, page 11 (1340945.4) Charles Wade refers to: 'Music Room 120. Euphonium by J. Wade & Son.'
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.
Marks and inscriptions
R.J Ward and Sons, Makers, 10 St Anne's Street, Liverpool. No 53120
Makers and roles
R. J. Ward and Sons, maker
References
Wade, 1944: Charles Paget Wade, Contents of Snowshill Manor. Volume 4 First and Second Floor, 1944, page 10