William Dempsey. Gun Maker.

William Dempsey

Gun Maker

Dublin

         William Dempsey trade card/label for 192 Great Britain Street. ( Now Parnell Street)
                                                               c.1825
                                    Photography courtesy of Holt's Auctioneers

Trading dates and addresses:

Dempsey,William	Dublin	1812-1822	12 Swifts Row
Dempsey,William	Dublin	1823-1839	192 Great Britain Street

William Dempsey entry in the 1823 Thom's trades directory.

	Calderwood	Thomas		14 N. Earl Street
	Dempsey	William		192 Gt Britain Street
	Devereux	Michael		62 Bride Street
	Fowler	Thomas		29 Capel Street
	Gallagher	Henry		206 Gt Britain Street
	Gray	John		46 Moore Street
	Herbert	John		17 Phoenix Street. Gun Barrel manufacturer
	Holland	William		5 Church Lane
	Kavanagh	William		4 Upper Ormond Quay
	Mc Dermott	Farrell		1 Abbey Street
	Muley	Daniel		32 Townsend Street
	Murphy	John		190 Gt Britain Street
	Pattison	John		112 Capel Street. Gun & Pistol Manufacturer
	Rigby	William		19 Suffolk Street
	Truelock	Thomas		50 barrack Street
	Truelock	William & Son		152 Capel Street
	Vickars	Peter		10 Aungier Street
	Wilson	James		43 W. New Row

      Pair of percussion travelling pistols by William Dempsey with original trade label.
                                 Both pistols registered in County Wicklow (WI 1269)
                                                                (Case relined). 
                                          Photography courtesy of Holt's Auctioneers.

William Dempsey originally listed by M.S. Dudley Westropp, MRIA. 

Journal Arms & Armour Society, 1957.

Vol.11. No 1.

                                                Dave Stroud. ramrodantiques.co.uk