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42: 79:, Robert Dallam and other members of his family returned to England, although his eldest son Thomas remained in France building organs. There was plenty of work in England replacing or repairing organs that had been damaged by Puritans, although the Dallam family faced competition from other organ builders. Robert and his sons Ralph and George built an organ for 92:
Hic jacet Dnus Robertus Dallum Instrumenti Pneumatici (quod vulgo Organum nuncupant) peritissimus Artifex; filius Thomæ Dallum de Dallum in comitat. Lancastriæ, mortuus est ultimo die Maii Anno Domini 1665, ætatis suæ
177: 64:, when it was impossible to pursue a career as an organ builder in England, he worked on a number of commissions in Brittany including an instrument at 112:
Harper, John (May 1986). "The Organ of Magdalen College, Oxford. 1: The Historical Background of Earlier Organs, 1481–1985".
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Although based in London, he worked on organs around the country in the 1630s including a new instrument for York Minster.
202: 148: 83:, which had been damaged during the civil war. Robert died in 1665 while work was in progress on a new organ at 41: 225: 240: 35: 19:(born ca. 1602) was an English organ builder active in England and France. He was a member of the 230: 235: 61: 8: 84: 30:, died about 1630. The first organ Robert made independently from his father may be the 129: 76: 57: 121: 219: 27: 20: 31: 90:
Robert was buried at Oxford with a Latin inscription on his gravestone.
69: 133: 68:. Dallam adapted to the French style of organ building which included 65: 125: 53: 34:
now at Tewkesbury Abbey which was commissioned around 1630 by
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Dallam family
Thomas Dallam
Milton Organ
Magdalen College, Oxford

Brittany
civil war
English Commonwealth
Lanvellec
stops
restoration of the monarchy
St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
New College, Oxford
doi
10.2307/965479
JSTOR
965479
"A grand organ rises from the ashes"


"Robert Dallam"
The History of the English Organ
Categories
English blacksmiths
Organ builders
1665 deaths
Burials in Oxford

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