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William Watson (bow maker)

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William D Watson (born 1930) was a bow maker who worked for W.E. Hill & Sons. He was considered William Retford's last pupil. His bows for Hill are stamped with the number 7. He lived in Falmouth, Cornwall.

References

  • Profile at Hill Bows
  • Bows and Bowmakers - W.C. Retford 1964
  • W.E. Hill & Sons (A Tribute)- Richard Sadler 1996 ISBN 0-9504357-2-4
  • Roda, Joseph (1959). Bows for Musical Instruments. Chicago: W. Lewis. OCLC 906667. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)