In a message dated 1/5/2007 9:06:21 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, stuartrawling at hotmail.com writes: This also from Stuart Dale Erwin Here is some more info I found googling: Here is a brief history of the piano makers. _http://www.uk-piano.org/history/brinsmead.html_ (http://www.uk-piano.org/history/brinsmead.html) and about the man: _http://www.brinsmead.net/johnb.htm_ (http://www.brinsmead.net/johnb.htm) You will notice that they received a royal warrant from HRH Prince Edward in 1883. He became Edward VII, although I cannot find any record of a VR warrant. The Prince of Wales Seal is a fleur de lise and looks like this: Hope this helps! -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20070105/4bb66095/attachment-0001.html -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: image/gif Size: 9347 bytes Desc: not available Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20070105/4bb66095/attachment-0001.gif -------------- next part -------------- An embedded message was scrubbed... From: "Stuart Rawling" <stuartrawling at hotmail.com> Subject: RE: Queen Victorias piano? Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2007 09:02:44 -0800 Size: 35287 Url: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20070105/4bb66095/attachment-0001.mht
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