Tuesday 2 August 2016

John Govers. Gunmaker.


John Govers
Gunsmith
Dublin
c. 1745 d.1774


                   John Govers trades directory entry for 1760.
          
Govers John Dame Street
Lord  Francis Dame Street
Rainsford Henry Castle Lane
Trulock Thomas College Green

"Contracted to make arms for troops in Ireland. Faulkner's Journal
10th December 1745".*

Died 10th March 1774.

We are always interested in weaponry produced by this gunmaker.

*John Govers originally listed by M.S. Dudley Westropp, MRIA. 
Journal Arms & Armour Society, 1957.
Vol.11. No 1.

Dave Stroud. ramrodantiques.co.uk



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