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Bulloch, John (1805–1882), brass-finisher and literary scholar  

Sidney Lee

revised by Nilanjana Banerji

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004

Bulloch, John (1805–1882), brass-finisher and literary scholar, was a native of Aberdeen. For most of his life he worked as a brass-finisher, and lived in very humble circumstances, but he devoted much of his leisure to literary pursuits. He contributed to The Athenaeum...

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Ged, William (1684/5–1749), goldsmith and stereotype founder  

John Burnett

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Published in print:
23 September 2004
Published online:
23 September 2004

Ged, William (1684/5–1749), goldsmith and stereotype founder, was probably born in Dunfermline, son of William Ged, said to have been a member of the family of Ged of Baldridge in Fife. He was apprenticed to Robert Inglis, goldsmith, in Edinburgh in 1696, and his own mark was entered with the ...