Bond, Francis, 1850-1918 · London, New York, Toronto, H. Frowde · leaf 163
mpet. Five exist : at Braybrook and Harrington, Northants; Willoughton, Lincolnshire; Charing, Kent ; and East Leake, Notts The first three are all made in rings or sections, and are all of tin. That at Willoughton is 6 feet long, and the bell has a diameter of 1 foot 4J- inches ; that at Braybrook… … East Leake Braybrook trumpet was in use c. 1840. Vamping trumpets do not occur in churchwardens’ accounts ; but one is mentioned in the I sham Diary , 22, 23. It is there said to have been recently invented by Sir Samuel Morland, and designated the “ Stentoro- phoricum.” “ Mr Richardson took it to…
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