http://www.uk-piano.org/history/history_1.html do a search for Collard on that page all the info you seek is there. There is a book called "The Great Piano House" however, I have never seen one and the British Library has not got a copy . Only a few were printed. Barrie, In article <014d01c02712$625b0240$29414bd4@andreas>, Linda Stråhle <linda.laserbeam@home.se> writes > Dear List, > > A friend of mine is rebuilding an old Collard & Collard, grandpiano > from about 1843-45. > He wish to find a source where he ca find information about the > company, > when and where it started and the connections with Clementi, > Kirkman, Chappel? or others. > > Are there any books or research about this firm?? > > Linda Stråhle > Sweden > linda.laserbeam@home.se -- Barrie Heaton Ý The U.K. Piano Page © http://www.a440.co.uk Ý http://www.uk-piano.org/ PGP Key on request Ý Home to the UK Piano Industry
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