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 532
kind of work. Occasionally an effective butsom.ewhat ghastly attraction was arranged by placing in the archedspa( e a painting of a human head ; behind the head, instead of the The Progression of English Domestic Clocks 515 tossing ship, which was worked to and fro by a wire from the pendulum,would… … Fig. 686.—John Ellicott, about 1760. once in two lunations, as shown in Enderhns clock on p. 394, was alsoa favourite device for the arch of the dial. In connection with the lunar record the time of high water atsome particular place was popular in certain districts between 1730and 1780. For people…
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