1876 Turtle is founded according to 1908 ad (probably by William Turtle, unknown where as he doesn't appear in Manchester until 1886)
1886 William Turtle, musical instrument repairer & dealer, #61 & #12 Ogden St A, Manchester
1895 William Turtle, musical instrument repair, #61 Odgen & #238 Tipping St
1903 Mrs. Agnes Turtle (assuming widow of Wm since he is gone), brass musical instrument dealer, #86 London Rd, Manchester
1908 A. Turtle, #86 London Rd, works at #1 Britain St, makers of cornets, trombones & euphoniums for professional artists, founded 1876
1909 Mrs. Agnes Turtle, brass musical instrument dealer, #86 London Rd
1911 same listing for Agnes, now added John Turtle, musical instrument dealer, #86 London Rd (presumed to be her son)
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