Crabb 10192 (1947)

System :Crane Duet
Maker :Crabb
Year: 1947
Serial Number: 10192
Buttons: 51
Owner: David Robertson
Country: UK

Duralumin ends and levers, 8-fold bellows. Year of manufacture verified by Geoff Crabb. This concertina was owned by the late Cathy Scott, who played in the North London Concertina Band, which was run by Harry Crabb from around 1960 onward. Harry, Ivy, Neville and Geoffrey Crabb were all in the band, along with such luminaries as Tommy Williams.