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 353
lection of the Czar of Russiain theWinter Palace at St. Petersburg containeda good example of his manufacture. It is alarge repeater in gold cases ; the inner one bears the hall mark for1760-61 and the outer one a repousse decoration. Ellicott was on the council of the Royal Society for three… … Fig. 479.—EllicottsCompensation Pen-dulum. Records of Early Makers, Etc. 337 set No.pendulum were placed sideways to each other, so near that the pendulums whenat rest were little more than 2 ft. asunder. In less than two hoursafter they were set going, one of them, called No. 1, always stopped.As…
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