Brearley, Harry Chase, 1870-, Ingersoll, Robt. H., & Bro · New York, Pub. by Doubleday, Page & Co. for Robert H. Ingersol & Bros. · leaf 208
igar, so a fine watch was apt to be called aGeneva. This, then, was the situation at about the middle of thenineteenth century when watchmaking in America was be-ginning to grow into a large industry. The French had al-ways made good watches and very beautiful and elaborateones too, but they never… … The Swiss Manufacturer and a Craftsman In former days, Swiss workmen made some particular watch part in their own homes, while so-called ^manufacturers^ bought the parts and ^assembled the watches. Time Telling Through the Ages .... ihe British would have none of it. Their nation.,bulldog quahty…
Time measurements · Clocks and watches
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