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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 nearly twelve thousand makers (1922)

Britten, F. J. (Frederick James), 1843-1913, Britten, Annie · London : E. & F. N. Spon · leaf 126

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Fig. 106.—Plan, showing Dial.Two views of an early Seventeenth-Century Alarm Table Clock. Portable Timekeepers 109 one is to set the interval between the ordinary strii<:ing- and thetwenty-four-hour striking. The escapement is, of course, a verge. It has a plain circular … FiG; 107.—Astronomical Clock; balance rather large in diameter. Over the balance is a straightspring, one end of which is fixed to the plate, the free end beingembraced by two pins standing up from the rim of the balance, andso acting as a controller. no Old Clocks and Watches and their Makers

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