County Wexford (Update) Licence to Keep Arms. (1843)

 

Arms (Ireland) Act (1843)

County

Wexford.

WX 201	D/B Percussion travelling Pistol.		Wm Jackson
WX 565	Flk Light Dragoon Pistol
WX 1168	Flk Cannon Barrelled Pistol		T. Richards
WX 1203/1204	Pair Holster Pistols. 16 bore. Circa 1800		Wheeler
WX 1230	Converted Brass Barrelled Blunderbuss.		Edwards
WX-1369	Flk 7 Barrelled Revolver. (Hand Rotated). 3.5" Barrels. .36 cal.		G. Turner
WX 1433	54 bore D/B turnover Pistol.		W & J Rigby
WX 1493	details not disclosed
WX 1803	Flk Steel Barrelled Blunderbuss.		Bergin
WX 2088/2089	Pair Percussion Travelling Pistols		Homan
WX 2340/2341	Pair Perc' Pocket Pistols. 2" Barrels. .42 cal.		M & R Anglin
WX 2347	Converted Drum & Nipple Travelling/Overcoat Pistol. Captive Ramrod		G.Pepper
WX 2416	Flk Holster Pistol. Brass Barrel & Lockplate. Sil'Mounts Chas Freeth. 1782		Hadley
WX 2480	Percussion D/B Turnover Pistol		W&J Rigby
WX 2596	Flk Brass Barrelled Blunderbuss		Allen
WX 3261/3262	Pair Flk Holster Pistols		Ketland
WX 3632	Flk Steel Barrelled Blunderbuss.		Duffy
WX 3741/3742	Pair  Pistols. Details to folow John Sullivan.		Robert Wogdon
WX 4095	Flk Brass barrelled Blunderbuss. Cir.1730
WX 4603/4604	Pair Flk Duelling Pistols. Later Case.Reg licence dated 5/1/44		Daniel Muley
WX 4415	Blunderbuss. Steel Barrelled.		Anglin
WX 4416	Converted Drum & Nipple Carbine.		W & J Rigby
WX 4431/4432	Pair Flk Travelling Pistols. French Cocks. Full Rainproof Pans.		Fowler
WX 4670	Flk Travelling Pistol. 16 Bore. 6" Barrel.		Wheeler
WX 4690	16 Bore Flk Duelling Pistol.		Anglin
WX 4890/4891	Pair Flk Duelling Pistols..		Rigby
WX 4943	Butt Trap Percussion Pistol.		W & J Rigby
WX 5122/5123	Flk Duelling Pistols		Clarke
WX 5344	Flk Overcoat Pistol.( French Cock)		McKnight
WX 5589	All Steel 4 Barrelled Pistol.		W&J Rigby
WX 5618	16 Bore Travelling Pistol		Homan
WX 5860	Flk Travelling Pistol. Brass Barrel.		Williams
WX 6520	11 Bore Musket.		Kavanagh
WX 6527	Percussion Musket with Bayonet.		Kavanagh
WX 6732	Percussion Backaction Overcoat Pistol.		M&R Anglin
WX 7125	Percussion D/B Turnover Pistol.		M&R Anglin
WX 7542/7543	Pair Flk Duellers. Both Cocks Broken Original early trade label.		Rigby

 

Qty 47 Weapons.

Please refer to our older post dated 25/8/2016. Qty 35.

Qty: 5255 Guns, 1838 Pistols, 151 Blunderbusses & 16 Cannons.

Official return shows 7260 weapons were registered.

As with previous counties weapons were registered well into 1846.

                   David Stroud. ramrodantiques.co.uk

 

Thomas Fowler. Gunmaker. Dublin. Maker/Private Proof Mark.

 Thomas Fowler

Gunmaker 

Dublin

 

A Very Crisp and Clear Crowned Maker/Private Proof Mark

of Thomas Fowler, Dublin.

Our sincere thanks to the owner for photography and permission to publish.

Please refer to our older posts with regard to this esteemed Dublin gunmaker.

David Stroud. ramrodantiques.co.uk

 

 

 

 

County Westmeath (Update) Licence to Keep Arms. (1843)

 

Arms (Ireland) Act (1843)

County

Westmeath

 

WM 70	Perc' Boxlock Pistol. Birmingham made. Retailed only.			Lanigan
WM 130	S/B Sporting Gun.			J. Manton & Son
WM 409	Perc' Pistol. Captive ramrod. Overcoat size.			W& J Rigby
WM 438	Flk Blunderbuss..”Wicklow Police".			Rigby
WM 669	Flk Brass Barrelled Blunderbuss.
WM 1377	Flk Brass Barrelled Blunderbuss.
WM 1877	Converted Composite Brass Barrelled Blunderbuss			Langston
WM 1629	Flk 1756 Pattern Light Dragoon Pistol. Dated 1762 Trulock			Trulock
WM 2117	Perc' Continental Pistol. Long Barrelled.
WM 2222	Pair Perc' D/B Turnover Pistols.			Kavanagh
WM 2243	Perc' D/B.S/S. 48 Bore Pistol.			John Blissett
WM 2315	140 bore Boxlock all steel 3 barrelled perc' pistol. KN Sale 10/11/05			Rigby
WM 2360	Flk Brass Barrelled Blunderbuss.			Rigby
WM 2405	Flk Brass Barrelled Blunderbuss.			Samuel Wallace
WM 2410/2411	Flk Brass Barrelled Blunderbuss Pistols.folding bayonets. Double trig			J.Waters
WM 2649/2651	Flk Brass Barrelled Pistols			Harcourt
WM 2874/2875	Pair Flk Overcoat Pistols. Birmingham Proof.			Clark
WM 3144	Flk Eliot Carbine ( Light Dragoons Rare. Thomas Del Mar 20/7/2019
WM 3400	Flk Brownbess.
WM 3413	Flk Brass Barrelled Blunderbuss.			H. Pickfatt

 

Qty 24 Weapons. Including one pair with identical numbers.

Please refer to our older post dated 19/8/2016 Qty 12.

Qty: 2833 Guns, 1923 Pistols, 202 Blunderbusses & 8 Cannons.

NB: Official return shows 4466 weapons were registered.

            David Stroud. ramrodantiques.co.uk