This site is under construction. It will eventually contain historical resources and information about the Concertina. Please browse around, but beware of workmen!
Updates for sections of 'Dating your Concertina', which appears on Paul Schwartz's splendid site at www.concertina.net
Current updates available are:
Other Makers Section Updated April 2005
Still under construction, but worth a peep at is a Concertina Timeline
A bit of concertina DIY : Victorian Concertina Repair Methods (PDF 1175KB) circa.1890
Some software :Utility Programmes for the Wheatstone Ledgers
And because I'm such a generous person, some Concertina software toys for you to play with.
NEW'ish! An interview with Alexander Prince from 1906.
June 2011: All the recordings are now on the new
Audio Page.
Another Alexander Prince 78rpm record,
a couple from Ernest Rutterford (Duet), and one from Jim Hume (English).
As well as www.concertina.net, Concertina information may be found at:
The Concertina Library Recommended!
The Concertina FAQ
Don Nichols
The Concertina Historical Resources site is pround to be a host to theses sites.
The New Camelot Concertina Band
New site coming soon! June 2011.
© 2011 Wes Williams.