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by pandapaws
23 Sep 2014, 13:16
Forum: Piano History
Topic: George Rogers & Son London.
Replies: 6
Views: 11435

Re: George Rogers & Son London.

Thanks Bill - that is wonderfully reassuring.
You are a positive fount of knowledge - and I think that you certainly have a book or two in you! :D
by pandapaws
23 Sep 2014, 00:05
Forum: Piano History
Topic: George Rogers & Son London.
Replies: 6
Views: 11435

Re: George Rogers & Son London.

Thanks for that. I do realize that 85 keys was fairly run of the mill for this particular vintage ( I actually wish that it had the full 88) - and will try to follow up your suggestions re: dating this model. Again - I'm not surprised by the idea that it might have been made by Kemble - since such c...
by pandapaws
22 Sep 2014, 10:36
Forum: Piano History
Topic: George Rogers & Son London.
Replies: 6
Views: 11435

George Rogers & Son London.

I have an 85 key, dark walnut Rogers piano: serial number is 43014 I have been led to understand that the serial number 40500 indicates the start of the 1930-1938 production run, which ended with 44000 (44001-45100 indicating 1938-1950). Is it at all possible to locate the precise year of production...