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by Barbara
18 Jun 2004, 17:15
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Howards' Ltd., Manchester
Replies: 6
Views: 12142

Howards'

Will do asap. Thank you very much.
by Barbara
18 Jun 2004, 15:35
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Howards' Ltd., Manchester
Replies: 6
Views: 12142

Howards' piano

More information: Inside an ornate emblem painted in gold are these words: Diamond model, Iron frame; Check action; J. Cowley & Co.; Hull
by Barbara
18 Jun 2004, 15:09
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Howards' Ltd., Manchester
Replies: 6
Views: 12142

Howard - J. Cowley piano

Thank you for your posted messages. I will get a digital photo--is there a way to attach it to this site? I live in Seattle, Washington, USA, if that is a further clue to my orphan piano. It has a place for candleholders/lights of some sort on either side of the main panel. The main panel has inlaid...
by Barbara
18 Jun 2004, 03:27
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Howards' Ltd., Manchester
Replies: 6
Views: 12142

Howards' Ltd., Manchester

I just rescued a very old 50" upright piano that has a brass plaque stating: Howards' Ltd., Manchester. Yes, there is an apostrophe after the "s". The piano has a number: 20641. I'm looking for the history of this piano. It's small with two foot pedals. I do not play the piano but sim...