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 317
derer. On the institution of the RoyalSociety he became one of its fellows, wasafterwards entrusted with the care of itsRepository, and made Professor of Me-chanics to that body. About the sameperiod he was elected Professor of Geometryin Gresham College. I have been unable to obtain any portrait… … Records of Early Makers, etc. 303 hut his head is lardge ; his eie is full and popping, and not quick ;a grey eie. He has a delicate head of haire, browne, and of an excellentnioist curie. He is and ever was very temperate and moderate indyet, &c. As he is of prodigious inventive head, so he is…
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