Pianoforte-maker and/or pianoforte dealer ca. 1868-69

Successor of WOOD & Co, Aberdeen (*1868)

24-26, Whitehall Street (x1905), 17, Crichton Street (x1905), Dundee

London

Montrose

'Pianoforte-maker' ca. 1886-1911

LARG Peter (*1886)(*1887)(*1888)(*1889)(*1890)(*1891)(*1892)(**1893)

LARG Peter & Co (**1894)(**1895)(**1896)(**1897)(**1898)(**1899)(**1900)(**1901)

LARG & Co (**1903)(**1904)

LARG P. & Co (**1905)(**1906)(**1907)(**1908)(**1909)(**1910)(**1911)

2, Chapel Street (*1886)(*1887)(*1888), 52, Schoolhill (*1889)(*1890)(*1891)(*1892)(**1893), House : 66, Stainley Street (*1890), 150, Union Street (*1892)(**1893), 199, Union Street (**1894)(**1895)(**1896)(**1897)(**1898)(**1899)(**1900)(**1901), 371, Union Street (**1902), 373, Union Street (**1903)(**1904), 1, Skene Ter. (**1905)(**1906)(**1907)(**1908)(**1909)(**1910)(**1911), Aberdeen

Pianoforte-maker and/or pianoforte dealer ca. 1878-1902

LAUBACH & Sons (x1878)

LAUBACH Philip (**1884)(**1885)(**1886)

LAUBACH Mina (***1901)(***1902)

"5, CROWN STREET. LOGAN & COMPANY, (from Messrs. John Broadwood & Sons, London,) Piano-forte Makers, HAVE always on hand a number of Instruments of the Cabinet, Semicabinet, Cottage, and Piccolo sizes, which being manufactured under their own immediate superintendence, of the best well-seasoned material, and by first-rate Workmen, they can confidently recommend as instruments that will give every satisfaction to parties favouring them with their Orders. Orders taken for Messrs. Broadwood' & Sons' Piano-fortes. Parties favouring L. & Co. with their orders may rely upon getting Instruments of firstrate quality direct from the establishment, and selected expressly for themselves by one of Messrs. Broadwood & Sons' most experienced foremen. Instruments Exchanged, and Lent on Hire by the Week, Month, or Year. PIANO-FORTES Tuned, Regulated, and Repaired in Town or Country. Harp, Guitar, ana Violin Strings. Everything in the Music department. Aberdeen, 2d July, 1852." Post-Office Directory Aberdeen, 1852, p. 218 (digital.nls.uk)

"PIANO-FORTE WAREROOMS, 5, CROWN STREET, ABERDEEN. LOGAN & COMPANY have always on hand a Choice Selection of Piano-fortes by Broadwood & Sons and other eminent London Makers, in addition to Instruments manufactured by them-selves, which they thoroughly warrant being made of the very best Materials and Workmanship, and which they can confidently recommend to stand well. Subjoined is a List of their Prices : —
No. 1. PIANO — Mahogany, Cottage - 6 7/8 Octaves - C. to A. — 0. G. fall, £24
No. 2. PIANO — Rosewood, - 6 7/8 Octaves - Do. Corner frets, £26
No. 3. PIANO — Elegant Mahogany, - 6 7/8 Octaves - Full frets, £28
No. 4. PIANO — i o. Rosewood, - 6 7/8 Octaves - Full frets, £30
No. 5. PIANO — Mahogany, Semi-Cabinet, - 6 7/8 Octaves - Full frets, 32 to £34
No. 6. PIANO — Rosewood, Semi-Cabinet - 6 7/8 Octaves - Full frets, 34 to £36
No. 7. PIANO — Extra Finish, Semi-Cabinet - 6 7/8 Octaves - Full frets, £40
N. B. — The above Instruments can behad finished (neither Zebra, Maple, Walnut, or other Fancy Woods. Instruments Exchanged — Lent on Hire — Tuned and Repaired in Town or Country." Directory for the City of Aberdeen, 1854, p. 212 (digital.nls.uk)

Pianoforte-maker and/or pianoforte dealer ca. 1848-87

'From Messrs. John Broadwood & Sons, London'

LOGAN & Co (*1852)(*1853)(*1859)(*1860)(*1861)(*1863)(*1868)(*1869)(*1870)(*1874)(*1875)(*1876)(*1877)(*1878)(x1878)(*1879)(*1880)(**1880)(*1881)(*1882)(*1883)(*1884)(*1885)(*1886)(*1887)

(continuation)

"PIANOFORTE & MUSIC WAREROOMS, 195 Union Street. 195 - FROM J. BROADWOOD & SONS, LONDON. LOGAN & CO - 195, Union Street, BEG to inform the Musical Public that they have at present on hand, for Sale or Hire, a large Selection of FIRST CLASS PIANO-FORTES, both New and Second-Hand, consisting of BICHORDA GRANDS, COTTAGES, and SQUARES by Broadwood and other London Makers, in addition to Instruments of tbeir own Manufacture, which they can with confidence recommend in every respect. They can be had in Rosewood, Spanish Mahogany, Finest French Burr, Walnut, and other Fancy Woods. Prices from 20 to 40 Guineas. Harmoniums, Flutes, Violins, &C. Strings op all Kinds, and everything in the Musical Department. Pianofortes Tuned and Repaired in Town or Country (Old Instruments taken in Exchange.)" Post Office Aberdeen Directory, 1864, p. 371 (digital.nls.uk)

INFO EXTRA

A History of Wood & Co, Marr & co and Logan & co, pianoforte makers, Music sellers and publishers, Scotland, 1790-1925, by Geoff Hore

'Pianoforte-makers and Music-sellers' ca. 1892-1905

251, Union Street (*1892)(**1893)(**1894)(**1895)(**1896)(**1897)(**1898)(**1899)(**1900)(**1901)(**1902), 349, Union Street (**1903)(*1904)(**1905), Aberdeen

30, Church Street (x1873), 57-59, Church Street (**1880), Inverness

Lawnm. South Side (*1784), Edinburgh

Pianoforte-maker and/or pianoforte dealer ca. 1886-1903

Managed by SHANNON Alexander (**1886), Music Instrument Dealer

THE LONDON & THE LIVERPOOL PIANOFORTE Co (***1903)

'Session-clerk, and registrar of births, deaths, and marriages, for the East Parish ; musicseller and pianoforte maker' ca. 1860

11, Cathcart Street, House, do. (x1853)(x1860), Greenock

'Pianoforte-maker' ca. 1840-51

LUTTED William & Co (**1849)(***1851)

1851 - "THE estates of William Lutted and Company, Musical Instrument Makers, Buchanan-street, Glasgow, as a Company, and of William Lutted, Musical Instrument Maker, Buchanan-street, Giasgow, the Individual Partner of that Company, as such Partner, and as an Individual, were sejuestrated on the 21st day of May 1851. The first deliverance is dated the 21st May 1851. The meeting to elect one Interim Factor, or separate Interim Factors, is to be held at twelve o'clock noon, on Monday the 2nd day of June 1851, within the Star Hotel, George-square, in Glasgow; and the meeting to elect one Trustee, or separate Trustees and Commissioners, is to be held at twelve o'clock noon, on Wednesday the 18th day of June 1851, within the Star Hotel, George-square, in Glasgow. A composition may be offered at this latter meeting; and to entitle creditors to the first dividend, their oaths and grounds of debt must be lodged on or before the 21st day of November 1851. All future advertisements relating to this sequestration will be published in the Edinburgh Gazette alone. RICH. ARTHUR, S.S.C. Agent, Chambers, 16, Royal Exchange, Edinburgh." The London Gazette, 27/05/1851, p. 1414

(**1900): 'Post Office Aberdeen Directory', 1900, p. 494-495 (digital.nls.uk)

(***1900): 'Post-Office Edinburgh & Leith directory', 1900, p. 727-728 (digital.nls.uk)

(**1901): 'Post Office Aberdeen Directory', 1901, p. 468 (digital.nls.uk)

(***1901): 'Post-Office Edinburgh & Leith directory', 1901, p. 745 (digital.nls.uk)

(**1902): 'Post Office Aberdeen Directory', 1902, p. 466 (digital.nls.uk)

(***1902): 'Post-Office Edinburgh & Leith directory', 1902, p. 770 (digital.nls.uk)

(*1903): 'Annuaire des artistes et de l'enseignement dramatique et musical', 1903, p. 1103-1110 (Gallica)

(**1903): 'Post Office Aberdeen Directory', 1903, p. 475 (digital.nls.uk)

(***1903): 'Slater's Royal National Commercial Directory of Scotland', 1903, p. 1384 (digital.nls.uk)

(**1904): 'Post Office Aberdeen Directory', 1904, p. 475 (digital.nls.uk)

(**1905): 'Post Office Aberdeen Directory', 1905, p. 494 (digital.nls.uk)

(x1905): 'The Dundee Directory 1905-1906', p. 2 (digital.nls.uk)

(*1906): 'Annuaire des artistes et de l'enseignement dramatique', 1906, p. 1091-1100 (Gallica)

(**1906): 'Post Office Aberdeen Directory', 1906, p. 508 (digital.nls.uk)

(**1907): 'Post Office Aberdeen Directory', 1907, p. 518 (digital.nls.uk)

(**1908): 'Post Office Aberdeen Directory', 1908, p. 527 (digital.nls.uk)

(*1909): 'Annuaire des artistes et de l'enseignement dramatique et musical', 1909, p. 1105-1113 (Gallica)

(**1909): 'Post Office Aberdeen Directory', 1909, p. 553-554 (digital.nls.uk)

(**1910): 'Post Office Aberdeen Directory', 1910, p. 571 (digital.nls.uk)

(**1911): 'Post office Aberdeen Directory', 1911, p. 576 (digital.nls.uk)

(1): 'Histoire de piano de 1700 à 1950', Mario Pizzi, 1983

(2): 'Makers of the Piano 1700-1820' and 'Makers of the Piano 1820-1860', Martha Novak Clinkscale, 1993