| Pennywhistle History | |||||
| by Sean Lane Fuller | |||||
| The Clarke tin whistle was first made in 1843 by Robert Clarke. He played the wooden whistle as a talented amateur musician. He copied his wooden whistle in tinplate with a wooden block in the mouthpiece. His whistles eventually became known as penny whistles. | |||||
| I will add more information to this page after some more research. | |||||
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