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 368
by Joseph Knibb, which B. L. Vulliamy replaced in Rtccrds of Early Makers, etc. 353 1829 by one, the dial and surroundings of which are shown in Fig. 468.Though plain, the dial and hands are certainly an example of thebest style of that period. When the new Houses of Parliament were being built,… … Fig. 469.—BENJA^^^• Lewis Vulliamy, 17S0—1S54. world, led people to think he would make the clock, as indeed itAvas intended by Barry and others that he should. But Vulliamyobjected to the conditions laid down by Mr. Denison, who wascommissioned by the Government to draw up a specification…
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