Identity area
Reference code
FRE/01/009
Title
"Clock Miscellany" scrapbook: volume 9
Date(s)
- 1959–1964 (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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Content and structure area
Scope and content
37 pages. Includes short history of clocks; floral clocks; Player's Cigarettes cards featuring clocks and other timekeeping devices, with notes; types of devices used for the measurement of time (list with descriptions); "Look and Learn" feature on timekeeping; Breguet watches; Phoenix clock at Westbury; Gamle Ure brochure from the clock museum on Denmark; Chinese clockmaking industry; timing the Olympics [Winter Olympics, Innsbruck]; clock towers of France; "Early provincial clockmakers" by J.K. Bellchambers; The Science Museum Timekeepers booklet; Ferenc Magyar clock and watch collection in Budapest; clock designed for lunar explorers; The Wuppertal clock museum, etc.
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Accruals
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Script of material
Language and script notes
English