Charles Weekes & Co.. Gunmakers. Dublin.

 

Charles Weekes & Co..

Gunmakers

Dublin

Martini Henry 450/577 

 Top Rib Engraved and Gilt " Cha's Weekes & Co. Dublin"

Action showing serial number 14091 and "Martini's Patent". 

Weekes, Charles & Co

1877-c.1906

27 Essex Quay.20/27 Essex Quay

 

Charles Weekes was the son of John Weekes who established the business in c.1859 

John Weekes & Son bought the stock of Mr. Henry Dowling (Gunmaker) in June 1874 following Dowling's death.

Charles Weekes bought the stock of Daniel O'Connor (Gunmaker) in 1877 following O'Connor's death.

Please refer to our "older posts" with respect to Charles Weekes & Co..dated 12/3/2016.

Our sincere thanks to the owner for the use of photography.

Dave Stroud ramrodantiques.co.uk