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 317
d £20 to theClockmakers Company, of which he was elected an assistant in 1717,and after filHng the subordinate offices served as master in 1722-3. Thegrave of Tompion, in Westminster Abbey, was opened to receive hispupil, and the exceptional honour of their interment in that place is Fig… … Fig. 446.—Long-case ClockFig. 447.—Enlarged Dial of Fig. 446. by George Graham. of the stone placed to mark their resting-place by an appreciativenation. Records of Early Makers, Etc. 301 In 1838 this slab was removed, and small lozenge-shaped stones,with the name and date, as in the sketch on p.…
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