Welcome to the Thwaites Website-***Please note that we will be closed over the Easter weekend from Friday 18th April to Monday 21st April (inclusive). We will re-open on Tuesday 22nd April***We are still in the process of having our new website built so we apologise that the site is not up to date. However we do currently have a selection of over 60 basses and hundreds of Violins, Violas & Cellos from Student to Professional quality. So please do not hesitate to contact us with your requirements & we will be happy to help you.
Thwaites are dealers and restorers of fine stringed instruments. We have a substantial stock of Violins, Violas, Cellos, Double Basses and Bows. Whether you are a beginner, professional or anywhere in between, we can provide the right service for you. Please feel free to look at a selection of some of the instruments and bows we have in our shop. If you cannot find what you are looking for, give us a call, we are only too happy to help.
- Workshop for adjustments, repairs, bow re-hairs and restorations
- student rentals scheme
- Professional hire
- Insurance Valuations
- Buying and Selling of Instruments and Bows
- Large stock of strings & accessories both in store and from our online shop