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Reference code
ALL/01/007
Title
Hindley: correspondence and photographs relating to clocks of Henry Hindley and the York school
Date(s)
- 1994–2003 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1 folder of loose papers
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Name of creator
(1921–2015)
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Scope and content
Henry Hindley (1701–71) was a clockmaker and inventor based in York. File includes correspondence with Charles Taylor; copy page from Sotheby's sales catalogue (2002) listing a clockmaker's sector by Hindley; a newspaper advertisement and description of a mahogany clock from the workshops of H. Hindley, annotated "certainly not"; and 17 colour photographs of the clock provided by the seller, Northern Clocks.
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Accruals
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Language and script notes
English