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 39
ch,Leicester, where the clock,which is said to date from the time of James I., was restored in 1899 ;in the tower of Holy Trinity Church, Bristol, which was demohshed in1787, was a pair ; and in a recess of the south aisle of NorwichCathedral were two small Jacks which, actuated by wires from… … Fig. 20.—Portable Clock, withstriking Jack. Weight Clocks 23 The peculiar clock shown in Fig. 20 appears to be a sixteenth-century production. There are three trains of wheels, all arranged toface the sides of the clock. The clock is 12 ins. wide, 11 ins. high,9 ins. from front to back, and 2ft.…
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