GUNSMITHS OF REGENCY LONDON – CHARLES LANCASTER AND JAMES PURDY

By Louisa Cornell   Charles Lancaster and Company 151 New Bond Street Established 1826   Charles Lancaster was Joseph Manton’s barrel maker and in 1811 he went on to set up his own shop in Drury Lane, supplying barrels to Manton and the rest of the London Gun Trade and later went on to making complete … Continue reading "GUNSMITHS OF REGENCY LONDON – CHARLES LANCASTER AND JAMES PURDY"