THE LONDON PARLOUR GUITAR History Louis Panormo (1784 – 1862) was a prominent English luthier of the 19th century, best known for his classical guitars, which were among the earliest made in England to follow the Spanish design. Often referred to as the "only English guitar maker of the time to make guitars in the Spanish style,"Panormo played a significant role in popularizing Spanish-style guitars in Britain during the early Romantic era |