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| Piano Make |
Wornum
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| Made in |
Est. 1811, London.
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| Rating when Reconditioned (see makes page) |
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| Estimated number of pianos in the UK |
150 |
| Dates of manufacture and serial numbers |
1810 - 320
1830 - 2600
1850 - 6600
1870 - 10300
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| Comments on this make |
Robert Wornum was a London based piano manufacturer in the early 19th century. He is well known for the introduction of small cottage and oblique uprights and an action considered the predecessor of the modern upright action. He received a patent for diagonal stringing.
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Last Updated on Thursday, 30 June 2011 12:05 |
