R.V. Bernard & Sons · Kent
How to reach us
We are a family-run home business in the Tonbridge / Hildenborough area of Kent. Because of the value and nuance of fine woodwind instruments, we always prefer face-to-face contact where possible—so you can see, hold, and hear an instrument before you commit.
Call or message
- Phone: 01892 523497 (+44 1892 523497)
- Email: bob.pam.bernard@gmail.com
- Text: welcome at any time—we will reply as soon as we can
Telephone hours: Monday to Saturday, up to 8:00 pm. Please be respectful of bank holidays—we may be unavailable; email or text is always fine and we will respond when back.
Typical response: same day for calls and messages received during business hours; within 24–48 hours otherwise.
Meet in person
By appointment, we can usually arrange to meet in:
- The Tunbridge Wells area (including Hildenborough and Tonbridge)
- Central London — City or West End (by mutual arrangement)
Collection from our address can sometimes be arranged for buyers who have already enquired and agreed a sale. We do not operate a walk-in shop.
Enquiring about a listed instrument
For the fastest reply, use the enquiry form on that instrument’s product page (it includes the instrument name automatically). You can also call, email, or text with the instrument title in your message.