Thursday 17 December 2015

Charles Meredith. Gunmaker.


















               
















 




Charles Meredith
Gunmaker
Dublin






Charles Meredith is first mentioned in our blog of 31/10/2015 relating to his partnership with 
Walter "Watty" Cox at 45 Fishamble Street, Dublin.




                            Advertisement placed announcing the termination of the
                  "Firm" or "Partnership" between Charles Meredith and Walter Cox,
                                         Gunmakers. Dated 25th September 1793.

Although this partnership was desolved.. the 1794 trades directory still listed them as in business in error.


1794
Clarke Nicholas 43 Capel St
Devereux Michael 3 Blackall Row
Devine  Thomas 194 Abbey St
Dobson John 66 Grafton St
Eames James 1 Duke st
Edwards William 1 Palace St
Flinn Edward 27 Nassua St
Guinness Richard 107 James's St
Hutchinson Michael 8 Dame St
Kinder Matthew 81 Camden St
Marshal Thomas 4 Barrack st
Meredith & Cox 45 Fishamble st
Muley Daniel 28 Parliament St
Phillips Thomas 2 Gt Ship St
Powell Benjamin 159 Abbey St
Rigby John 19 Suffolk st
Tomlinson Robert 123 Capel st
Truelock Thomas 22 Suffolk St
Truelock Thomas 26 Barrack St
Wallace Samuel 22 Eustace St



Charles Meredith trading dates and addresses:


M&C - 1793*
1794/1796.
45 Fishamble Street* Desolved.
45 Fishamble Street
1800-1806 16 Fishamble Street
1810-1814 5 Smock Alley

Charles Meredith originally listed by M.S. Dudley Westropp, M.R.I.A.. 
Journal Arms & Armour Society, 1957.
Vol.11. No 1.

We are always pleased to know of pistols/guns by either Charles Meredith or Walter "Watty" Cox.

Our sincere thanks to the owner of the above pistol for permission to use photography.

                                                 Dave Stroud. ramrodantiques.co.uk

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