Collection

G and C Dixey

occupation:
Mathematical instrument maker,
Optical instrument maker
Nationality:
British

Traded at 78 New Bond St., London (1822-4) & 3 New Bond St. (1825-38), partnership between George & Charles Dixey, succeeded by Charles Wastell Dixey in 1838

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