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Thomas Charles Robinson 1792 - 1841

occupation:
Mathematical instrument maker,
Optician,
Philosophical instrument maker
Nationality:
English; British

Traded at 38 Devonshire St., Portland Place, London, England (1825-41). Succeeded by Henry Barrow, trading as Robinson & Barrow (1842-5)

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