--Cross,
Nathaniel--Crowther, John--Cuthbert; good quality of work . . 299-300

Davidson, Hay--Davis, Richard--Davis, William--Dearlove, Mark--Delany,
John; his peculiar label--Dennis, Jesse--Devereux, John--Dickinson,
Edward--Dickeson, John; excellent copyist of Amati--Ditton--DODD,
THOMAS; not a maker, but an employer of makers of highest class, and
especially famous for the high character of his varnish--Dodd, Thomas
(2)--Dorant, William--DUKE, RICHARD; his name a "household word" with
English Violinists; high character of his real work, but frequently
and badly counterfeited; his models both Amatese and Stainer--Duke,
Richard (2)--Duncan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300-305

Eglington--Evans, Richard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305

FENDT, BERNARD; a born Fiddle-maker; a fellow workman with John F.
Lott; his instruments copies of Amati, bearing the labels of Thomas
Dodd or John Betts, and highly valued--FENDT, BERNARD SIMON; good
work, but sometimes artificially "matured;" his Violins, Tenors,
Violoncellos, and Double-Basses; follower of the Guarneri and Gasparo
da Salo models; his quartett of instruments in the London Exhibition
of 1851--Fendt, Martin--Fendt, Jacob; his work finely finished;
skilful copies of Stradivari, but artificially and cleverly
"aged"--Fendt, Francis--Fendt, William--Ferguson,
Donald--Firth--Forster, W.--Forster, William (i.); spinning-wheel and
Violin-maker--FORSTER, WILLIAM (ii.); also a maker of spinning-wheels
and Violins, and amateur Fiddler; an excellent copyist of Stainer and
of the Amati models; high character of his work and varnish; his
Double-Basses for the Band of George the Third; his instruments highly
valued by Robert Lindley--FORSTER, WILLIAM (iii.); excellent
work--Forster, William (iv.)--Forster, Simon
Andrew--Frankland--Furber, John--Furber, Henry John . . . . . 305-313

Gibbs, James--GILKES, SAMUEL; a thorough artist, and pupil of William
Forster--Gilkes, William--Gough, Walter . . . . . . . . . . . 313-314

Harbour--Hardie, Matthew; Scotland's best maker--Hardie, Thomas--Hare,
John--Hare, Joseph--HARRIS, CHARLES; genuine character of work, of
Amati and Stradivari type; exquisite finish and good varnish--Harris,
Charles (2)--HART, JOHN THOMAS; pupil of Samuel Gilkes; specially
known as connoisseur, collector, and dealer--Heesom, Edward--Hill,
Joseph--Hill, William--Hill, Joseph--Hill, Lockey--Hill, William
Ebsworth--Holloway, J.--Hume, Ri