Identity area
Reference code
FRE/01/007
Title
"Clock Miscellany" scrapbook: volume 7
Date(s)
- c.1961 (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
1 bound scrapbook in a folder
Context area
Name of creator
(1889–1966)
Repository
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Scope and content
37 pages. Includes candle-lighting clock; "The story of the British watch and clock industry"; Mr Vine's matchstick clock; "Clocks", an article by Sheila Richardson about clocks of Nuremburg, Prague, Strasbourg and Lund; Kienzle watch museum brochure (in German); article on Stanley Humphrey's maintenance of government clocks; the Birdcage Clock; long case clocks; Winchester Empire Clock; John E. Ginson's article on the passing of time; Big Ben; Mr and Mrs Bromley's clock collection at Belper; American clocks; new battery-driven clocks; radiation risk of luminous dials; Crucifix Clock, etc.
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Script of material
Language and script notes
English