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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 473

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herfield collection, whichwinds through holes in the dial. The introduction of the royal pendulum and wheel work for 8 days running, seems to have beenalmost coincident. The evident success of eight-day movementsinduced clock makers to calculate trains to go for a month, threemonths, and e\en a… … Fig. 595.—Side view of time-piece movement by WilliamClement, about 1676. Tlic Piogrcssioii of Eiii^lish Doincsiic Clocks. 459 of bcint^f altaclied to the great wheel. When the rack was introducedit was placed between the plates and lifted by a pin in the arbor, thesuperior niethod of an outside…

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