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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 370

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Fig. 489.—Rare and Unusual Clock, by ChristopherPinchbeck. Christopher Pinchbeck, eldest son of the first named Christopher, * Records of Early Makers, Etc. 353 carried on a successful business as a clock and watch maker inCocks pur Street, being described as clockmaker to the king. In1766 he is… … Fig. 490.—Square Four-Faced Clock, by Eardley Norton, at Buckingham Palace, Compan}. He died at Cockspur Street in 1783, aged seventy-three,and was buried at St. Martins-in-the-Fields. A Richard Pinchbeck, toyman, who seems to have carried onbusiness 1760-70, was probably a member of the same…

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