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Thanks for the reply Bill, the medals contains the following information: 1. "For the excellance of Manufacture" Gold Medal 1898 2. " Awarded for Merit" Gold Medal 1899 I have yet to find any mention of Newsome Bros or Russell in my search to deceide if the piano is of any value....

Hi for many years we have had a piano which we bought on moving to our house 55 years ago. I cant find any info on the web. On the lid it has: Newsome Bros with gold medals for 1898 and 1899, and a label which states "Specially made for Wm. H. Russell, Leicester. The serial number is 12574. Any...