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Old clocks and watches & their makers, being an historical and descriptive account of the different styles of clocks and watches of the past, in England and abroad, to which is added a list of ten thousand makers (1904)

Britten, F. J. (Frederick James), 1843-1913 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 175

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said to have be-longed to Abbot Whiting, isshown in Fig. 190, which iscopied from Warners Historyof Glaston Abbey. On theinside of the cover will be noticedthe inscription, Richard Why-tinge, 1536. Warner seems tohave accepted the inscription, but beyond it there is really noevidence except a seal… … Fig. ic Portable Tiuickecper^.. i6i case has a <;rouncl of blueish steel, oxerhiid witli chased f^okl orna-ment, the combination producing a very striking effect. The edgesare decorated in the same way. The dial is square, enamelled bluein the centre and white all round, the cornersbeing adorned…

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