Early Brinsmeads

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Early Brinsmeads

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Can anyone suggest where I might find pictures of surviving Brinsmead pianos made before the 1851 exhibition? In other words, 1830s or 1840s.
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Have you got Brinsmead's History of the Pianoforte? Might be something in there... I'll see if I can find mine.
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No, I have the original and the modern reprint.
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I'll have a rummage at the weekend.
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