G. Walker

History

London book and music seller and music publisher founded ca.1790 by George Walker (the elder). Walker's son, George junior, joined the firm c.1829 - previously he had managed the Bedford Musical Repository.

Not to be confused with contemporary Edinburgh music engraver G. Walker & Co. (Walker & Hutton; Walker & Anderson)

Editions

Imprints, Addresses, Agencies

Imprints

• G. Walker
• Published by G. Walker at his Original Music Warehouse No.106 Great Portland Street.
• G. Walker & Son (from 1824)

Addresses

• 106, Great Portland Street (c.1795-1821)
• 106, Great Portland Street, and 9, Brook Street (c.1803-1805)
• 105 and 106, Great Portland Street (ca.1812-1820)
• 64, Burlington Arcade (or Burlington Street) (ca.1820-1830)
• 17, Soho Square (c.1821-1848)

Plate Numbers

Authority Control

Links

• Scores published by G. Walker

Sources Consulted

• Kidson, British Music Publishers
• Smith, Charles and William Humphries. Music Publishing in the British Isles