An exceptionally fine, two-train skeleton clock with quarter strike, horizontal balance with helical hairspring and maintaining power and centre seconds by this celebrated maker, all in original condition.
An exceptionally fine, two-train skeleton clock with quarter strike, horizontal balance with helical hairspring and maintaining power and centre seconds by this celebrated maker, all in original condition.
A very fine and rare, quarter striking skeleton clock by this well-known maker.
A very fine and rare two-train skeleton clock by this noted maker, striking the hours on a concealed gong.
A very fine Arabesque skeleton timepiece by this well-known maker.
A very fine, cathedral, three-train skeleton clock, quarter striking on eight bells and hour striking on a gong.
A very fine quality skeleton clock with hour strike and repeat, on a marble base.
Original article from The Connoisseur, vol. 27 no. 108 (August 1910), pp. 231–240.
Complete original issue of theClocks supplement of The Antique Collector magazine (April 1985), pp. 13–15.
Typescript. Two copies.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (June 1981), pp. 75–78.
Edwin Robert Sills (d. 1943) of Tottenham was a watch and chronometer finisher. File includes handwritten letters and an extract from the Clockmakers' Library Catalogue.
Original article about a Geneva sale, from Christie's International Magazine, vol. 8 no. 12 (May/June 1992), pp. 23–24.
Original article from The Antiques Journal (17 July 1960), pp. 15–17.
A painted tin figure of a Black Forest clock pedlar carrying a shield dial clock and three pendulums.
This collection comprises horological papers collected by Dr Alan Shenton and his wife Rita Shenton. It contains mostly printed material, such as books, journals, catalogues, brochures, advertisements, photographs and collectibles, but some original research notes and correspondence are also present.
Shenton, AlanPhotocopy of an article from Country Life (26 February 1987), pp. 72–75. Includes "List of known stained-glass sundials in windows".
Makers' surnames include: Yarwell, Yates, Yeates, Yeadon, Yeoman, Yoakley, York, Young, Zouch.
Makers' surnames include: Wogden, Wolfull, Wolverstone, Wolverton, Wood, Woodham, Woodhouse, Woodland, Woodman, Woods, Woodward, Woodard, Woolhead, Woollerton, Wootton, Worley, Wornell, Worsfold, Worswick, Worthey, Worthington, Wrench, Wrigglesworth, Wright, Wright & Sellon, Wroth, Wych, Wich, Wyld, Wylder, Wyllie, Wynell, Wynn, Wynne, Wyth.
Makers' surnames include: Witham, Wickstead, Whittyat, Whitwell, Wiege, Wightman, Wightwick, Wightwick & Moss, Wigley, Wikelman, Wilbraham, Wilcocks, Wild, Wilkins, Wilkinson, Will, Willats, Willett, Williams, Williamson, Willioc, Willis [?], Willoughby, Wills, Willsnam, Wilmot, Wilmott, Willmott, Wilmshurst, Wilsdon, Wilsman, Wilsmore, Wilson, Wilter, Wimble, Wimple, Winder, Windsor, Wing, Wingfield, Winkels, Winnell, Wynnell, Winrow, Winrowe, Wint, Winter, Wirgman, Wise, Wiseman, Wickell, Witchell, Whichwell, Witcher, Witham, Withers, Withill, Withy.
Makers' surnames include: Weasles, Weaver, Webb, Webster, Weedon, Weeks, Welbeck, Welch, Welsh, Weldon, Welldon, Weller, Wellit, Wellman, Wells, Weleys, Wentworth, West, Westbrook, Westenham, Westlaws, Westley, Westoby, Weston, Westwood, Weyandt, Weyanett, Weyat, Weyar [?], Weylandt, Wheatley, Wheeler, Wheelwright, Whichcote, Whiston, White, Whitefield, Whitehead, Whitehouse, Whitehurst, Whitham, Whiting, Whitlache, Whitley, Whittern, Whittit, Whittle.
Makers' surnames include: W[...], Wade, Wady, Wager, Wagstaff, Wagstaffe, Wainwright, Wait, Waite, Wayte, Waits, Waldron, Walker, Wall, Wallen, Walley, Wallis, Walpole, Walsh, Walthall, Waneman, Warburton, Ward, Ware, Wareing, Warfield, Waring, Warne, Warren, Warrington, Warwick, Washbourn, Washburn, Washington, Wasland, Wass, Wat[…], Watkins, Watson, Watt, Watts, Way.
Makers' surnames include: Valance, Vale, Valentine, Vallant, Valle, Vallet, Valette, Vallois, Vallon, Valve, Van Ceule, Vandemire, Vandenhurk, Vandergucht, Van Leeuwen, Van Sas, Van Somer, Van Spicht, Van Stryp, Varney, Vaucanson, Vaugnion, Vauguion, Vaulove, Volove, Vautrollier, Vautyer, Veere, Venables, Vermeulen, Vernon, Vertue, Vetter, Viel, Vial, Viet, Vigne, Villepierre, Villers, Viner, Virtue, Vitall, Vitu, Vokes, Voter alias Furley, Vowell, Voyce, Vrijthoff, Vulliamy.
Makers' surnames include: Ufford, Underwood, Unwin, Upham, Upjohn, Uring, Urings, Utting.
Makers' surnames include: To[...], Todd, Tolson, Tollison [?], Tombs, Tomkin, Tomkins, Tomlin, Tomlinson, Tompion, Tomson, Ton, Topping, Torado, Torboch, Torin, Torrop, Tortore, Toulmin, Towler, Towne, Townele, Townsend, Tracy, Travis, Tree [?], Trebor, Tregent, Tregidgeon, Trenholm, Trent, Trestam, Tribe, Trigge, Triggs, Trinall, Trippett, Trosillon, Trossy, Trout, Trowe, Trubshaw, Trusted, Tucker, Tuckey, Tudman, Turner, Turquand, Tuttell, Tyler.
Makers' surnames include: A. T., Talman, Tamson, Tomson [?], Tanner, Tanqueray, Tapscot, Farbock [Tarbock], Tarles, Tarleton, Tarr, Tarts, Tash, Taverner, Tawny, Tawney, Tayley, Taylor, Tayler, Telfer, Tempesaar, Tennett, Tennant [?], Terold, Terrier, Terrot & Thuillier, Terroux, Terry, Tesells [?], Thache, Theobold, Thierry, Thiolet, Thomas, Thomasson, Thomegay, Thompson, Thomson, Thorn, Thorne, Thornborough, Thornburgh, Thornton, Threlkeld, Thurayte, Thuret, Thwing, Tickell, Tiger [?], Tikschaw, Tiller, Tillier, Tills, Tilly, Timms, Timpson, Titzchkau.
Makers' surnames include: Stacey, Stafford & Briscoe, Stafford, Stamp, Stamper, Stanch, Stang, Stanhope, Stanley, Stansbury, Stanton, Stapleton, Staynor, Stead, Stebbing, Stede, Stedman, Steed, Steel, Steel & Co., Steele, Sterck, Stevens, Stephens, Sterrop, Stevenson, Stephenson, Stiles, Still, Stil, Stillings, Stilton, Stimson, Stock, Stockar, Stockdale, Stockton, Stokes, Stone, Stopes, Storr, Storer, Storey, Story, Strahan, Stratton, Street, Streight, Strek, Strelly, Stretch, Strigel, Strigner, Stroud, Stuard, Stumbels, Sturges, Sturgis, Stiles, Stile, Style, Styles, Sugar, Sully, Summerson, Summerset, Somerset, Sumner, Sumpter, Sunley, Suster, Sutton, Swan, Swayne, Swithen, Symonds, Symons.
Makers' surnames include: Smallman, Smallpage, Smallwood, Smart, Smelt, Smith, Smyth, Smith & Wingfield, Smith & Wooden, Smithyes, Smorthwaite, Smoult, Snelling, Snow, Sofflaw, Soffleow, Soldano, Somersall, Somerson, Sones, Soret, South, Southam, Sowtheby, Sotheby [?], Soyer, Sparke, Sparkes, Sparrow, Speakman, Spence, Spencer, Spiegel, Sprigg.
Makers' surnames include: Shadly, Shadwell, Shallcross, Sharenbeck, Sharpe, Sharp, Sharplin, Sharpy, Sharrat, Shaw, Sheafe, Shearwood, Sheilds, Sheldrake, Shelton, Shepard, Sheppard, Shepley, Shergold, Sherley, Shervey, Sherwood, Shield, Shindler, Shingler, Shipton, Shirley, Shore, Shoertgrave, Shotten, Shrimpton, Shrowsbridge, Shucksborough, Shuckford, Shuckforth, Shute, Shuttleworth, Sibley, Siddell, Sidey [Yedis ?], Sidley, Sidney, Silvers, Silvester, Sylvester, Simkins, Simpkins, Simmons, Simon, Simpkinson, Simpson, Sims, Simms, Sinclair, Singleton, Sisson, Skargell, Sheggs, Skelton, Skikelthorpe, Skinner, Slack, Slade, Slan, Slatter, Slingsby, Sly.
Makers' surnames include: S[…], Sadleir, Sadler, Saft, Sainsbury, Sale, Salisbury, Salmon, Sambrook, Sampson, Samson, Sanders, Sanderson, Saunderson, Saunders, Satchell, Savage, Savell, Savery, Savidge, Saville, Savile, Savil, Sawyer, Sayer, Scafe, Scales, Scatliff, Scarfe, Schaeffer, Scheiner, Scheks, Schegs, Schmizt, Scholefield, Schofield, Scholes, Schultz, Science, Scott, Scrivener, Seabrook, Seagrave, Seale, Seawell, Sebire, Seddon, Sedgwick, Seeley, Seguier, Sellers, Seller, Sellon, Sellwood, Senesse, Senex, Serjeant, Sergent, Sarjant, Sergeant, Sargent, Serner, Serre, Servas, Servaniere, Sewell, Sewel, Seydell, Seymore, Seamore, Seymour, Seyton.
Makers' surnames include: Ribright, Riccord, Rice, Rich, Richard, Richards, Richardson, Richson, Riddlesdon, Rigaud, Riley, Rimbault, Ring, Riplin, Risben, Risdon, Rival, Rivers, Rix, Robarts, Roberdeau, Roberts, Robertson, Robins, Robinson, Robotham, Roden, Rodet, Rogers, Rodger, Rogerson, Rollaway, Romilly, Romley, Rommieu, Rooker / Wrooker, Rooksby, Roper, Rose, Roseamond, Ross, Roth, Rothbottom, Rothram, Roubell, Rouguet, Roughley, Roumieu, Rousseau, Russeau, Rausseau, Rout, Rowe, Rowley, Rowning, Rowte, Roy, Roycroft, Rudd, Rudge, Rudhal, Rule, Rumsey, Russel, Russell, Ruth, Rycroft, Ryland, Rylands.
Makers' surnames include: A. R., Rabe, Rabby, Radford, Ragg, Paynisford, Rainsford, Raynsford, Ram, Ramsden, Ran, Ranals, Ranales, Rand, Randell, Ranson, Rant, Rape, Rapson, Rasanwarne [Rawsthorne ?], Rasberry, Raules, Ravenshaw, Rawlings, Rawlinson, Raworth, Rey, Ray, Rayment, Raymond, Rayne, Rayner, Read, Reader, Reaplin, Recordon, Reddish, Redknap, Redol, Reeve, Reeves, Regard, Regiem, Reigem, Reilly, Reipolt, Reith, Renou, Renow, Rewalling, Reyendorff, Reym, Reynolds, Rhodes.
Makers' surnames include: Prentis, Presbury, Preston, Prestwood, Prethy, Prevost, Price, Prideaux, Pridham, Prigg, Priggs, Prince, Print, Prior, Pritchard, Privett, Proquate, Prou, Prusen, Pryor, Pryer, Puckridge, Pugh, Puller, Pumell, Puplet, Puplett, Purden, Purdy, Purnell, Pyke, Pike, Quelch, Quenovault / Quenouault, Quick, Quinholt.
Makers' surnames include: Phelipper, Philipon, Phelippon, Phelps, Phillips, Phillipson, Phippard, Phipps, Pipp, Picket, Pearce, Pierce, Peirce, Pierssene, Pigney, Pingo, Pink, Pinkston, Pinney, Pynhee [?], Pinnock, Pires, Piron, Pistor, Pitcher, Pitman, Pits, Pittney, Place, Plank, Planner, Platt, Plat, Player, Plaire, Pleydell, Pluet, Plumbe, Plumbtree, Plumley, Plummer, Pluvier, Podneau, Pohlman, Poisson, Polimer, Pollack, Poloux, Polton, Pomeroy, Pomroy, Pomfret, Poncet, Pons, Pool, Poole, Pope, Poplitt, Porter, Portescue, Posfond, Ponsford [?], Porter, Post, Pothenot, Pottecary, Potter, Pott, Potts, Pots, Poulinge, Poulton, Powell, Powel, Poy, Proy, Poynes.
Makers' surnames include: Peachy, Peachey, Peacock, Pearson, Peirson, Pierson, Peckham, Pedler, Pegg, Peke, Pellettier, Pellour, Penavayre, Penkethman, Penlease, Penton, Penn, Pennington, Penny, Penticross [Pentecost ?], Penton, Pepfenhauser, Pepin, Pepper [?], Pepys, Percival, Perier, Perigal, Perrigal, Perkins, Perries, Perrin, Perins, Perrins, Perry, Perry & Price, Peters, Peterson, Petit, Petty, Pew, Peyton.
Makers' surnames include: J. P., John P[...], W. P., Packe, Padbury, Page, Paget, Paillet, Pailatt, Pain, Pallplat, Palmer, Pampillon, Pank, Pantin, Pape, Papillon, Paradise, Parbury, Pard, Pardoe, Parker, Parkes, Parks, Parkes & King, Parkinson & Frodsham, Parquot, Perquit, Parr, Parratt, Parsons, Partin, Parton, Partridge, Paterson, Patterson, Patrick, Pattison, Paul, Paulet, Paulson, Pauseau, Pay, Payne.
Makers' surnames include: O[…], Oakley, Odell [?], Ogbourne, Ogden, Oldfield, Oliver, Olliver, Olivermaes, O'Neal, Orpion, Orrery, Orson, Orton, Osborne, Osland, Osmond, Otteridge, Otting, Ourry, Overhall, Overs, Overturn, Overzee, Ovett, Owen, Owens, Oyens.
Makers' surnames include: Naas, Napier, Naish, Nash, Natson [Watson?], Nau, Nauta, Naylor, Neal, Neale, Neath, Neaton, Neau, Nelmes / Elmes, Nelson, Nethercott, Neave, Neaves, Neve, Nevill, Neville, Craig & Neville, Newbolt, Newborough, Newcomb, Newell, Newham, Newman, Newsam, Newson, Newton, Nicasius, Nicholl, Nicholls, Nichols, Nieuwenhof, Nightingale, Nitinglass, Noah, Noakes, Noble, Noel, Norcot, Norcott, Noman, Norman, Norris, Norsworthy, North, Northcote, Norton, Noyer, Noyes, Nufingter, Nunkorn [?].
Makers' surnames include: Moilliet, Molliere, Molloy, Molly, Molyneux, Monckton, Moncrief, Monkhouse, Monroe, Moor, Moore, Moran, Morant, Mordecai, Morecock, Morel, Morell, Morey, Morgan, Morin, Morland, Morley, Morris, Morrison, Morse, Morton, Moser, Moses, Moskeal, Moss, Moze, Motley, Mott, Mould, Mountford, Mousard, Mountfort, Mowden, Mowry, Mowtlow, Moyle, Muckleston, Mucklestone, Muddle, Mudel, Mudge, Mudge & Dutton, Muir, Mueller, Mundy, Munday, Munelly, Munroe [Monroe], Munshall, Muret, Murgatroyd, Murray, Mushin, Murphey, Murrel.
Makers' surnames include: Meakins, Meares, Measure, Medcalf, Medley, Meelech, Meers, Meigh, Melvill, Menitrier, Mercer, Merchant, Mercier, Meredith, Merigcot, Meroes, Merrett, Merriman, Merryman, Merry, Metcalfe, Metham, Meunier, Michell [Mitchell], Micklewright, Middleton, Miege, Milbourn, Milbourne, Mylbourn, Mylbourne, Miles, Miller, Millington, Million, Millis, Mills, Milner, Minchall, Minchener, Minchiner, Minshull, Minton, Mintern, Minten, Miroir, Mitchel, Mitchell, Mitchelson, Mitchnell.
Makers' surnames include: Mason, Masquernit, Masquenir, Massey, Massy, Masters, Matchett, Machett, Mather, Mathew, Mathews, Mathias, Mathuff, Maud, Mawley, Maxwell, May, Mayfield, Maynard, Mayor, Mayer, Mayr, Maysmore.
Makers' surnames include: M[...], McCarty, McCulloch, MacDonald, Mace, Macey, Macham, Mackuhan, Maclinnan, McPherson, Maddle, Maddox, Maggs, Magson, Maintere, Maitland, Malacrida, Mallett, Mander, Mandey, Mangaar, Manly, Manley, Man, Mann, Mann & Ayscough, Manneville, Manning, Mansfield, Manton, Marbotin, Marchant, Margetts, Marey, Marie, Marrye, Markham, Markwick, Markwise, Marley, Marques, Marre, Marriage, Mariot, Marriott, Marryatt, Marsden, Marson, Marsh, Marshall, Martin, Martinet, Martineau, Martinot.
Makers' surnames include: Liddell, Liddiard, Liford, Lifford, Lyford, Lilly, Lillie, Lindley, Lindsay, Lindsey, Linsey, Linter, Lipscomb, Lipscomb, Lisceur, Littleton, Liveze [Liversey?], Lloyd, Lock, Lockwood, Lockyear, Lokyer, Lodge, Lodington, Loft, Loftus, Lomax, Long, Longcraft, Looker, Lorman, Lormier, Louis, Lovage, Love, Loveday, Lovejoy, Lovelace, Lovell, Lovet, Lovick, Low, Lowe, Lowcocke, Lowder, Lowndes, Lownds, Loundes, Loyne, Lozano, Lucant [Ellicott?], Lucas, Ludlow, Lullin, Lum, Lumley, Lynes, Lyon, Lyons.
Makers' surnames include: Thomas [L...], J. L., Lockman [?], Lacam, Lacum, Lade, Lafoe, Lamaye, Lamb, Lambell, Lambert, Lamble, Lambell, Lamborn, Lambracht, Lamburg, Lampe, Lampriere, Lamude, Lancaster, Landrau, Lane, Langford, Langley, Lanny, Laport, Lapper, La R[…], Larouche, Larpent, Lashbrooke, Lashbrook, Latham, Laughton, Lawton, Lavender, Law, Lawrence, Lawson, Layton, Lazarus, Lea, Leadbetter, Lear, Leare, Le Brun, Le Chevalier, Lecoeur, Le Count, Ledgard, Lee, Leekey, Legg, L'Heuteux, Leicester, Leigh, Leith or Keith, Leivsley, Lemair, Lemaire, Lemaistre, Lemen, Lemon, Leman, Lemastre, Lemoyne, Lenerd, Lenoir, Leroux, Le Roux, Le Roy, Lesire, Lester, Lestourgeon, Levens, Levy, Lewington, Lewis, Ley [?], Leybourn, Leybourne.
Makers' surnames include: K. J., Keck, Kedden, Keeley, Kefford, Kehloff, Kelham, Kilham, Kellum, Kellway, Kelly, Kelsall, Kemp, Kempton, Kendall, Kendell, Kendrick, Kent, Kentish, Kerfoot, Ketcherside, Keton, Key, Kilby, Killingburgh, Kilman, Kilmister, Killminster, King, Kingsman, Kingston, Kinner, Kipling, Kirby, Kirk & Pigot, Kirkpatrick, Kirton, Kitchen, Klett, Knibb, Knight, Knodnott, Knottesford, Knotsford, Knox, Kohorn, Kover, Krenckel & Perrola, Kulibi.
Makers' surnames include: Joel, Johns, Johnson, Johnstone, Jolland, Jolly, Joly, Jon, Jones, Jordan, Jorden & Gordon, Joseph, Josephson, Joubert, Jourdain, Jourden, Jovat, Joyce, Jullion, Julliott.
Makers' surnames include: Ilbery, Ingleby, Ingram, Inkinson, Inkingson, Innis, Ion, Isaacson, Israel, Israels, Istead, Ives, Ivy, Jack, Jackman, Jackeman, Jakeman, Jackson, Jacob, Jacobs, James, Jamison, Jaques, Jardin, Jarrett, Jarratt, Jarvis, Gervis, Jay, Jeffery, Jeffryes, Jefferies, Jefferies & Jones, Jefferys, Jeffs, Jekyll, Jemson, Jenkins, Jenkinson, Jenner, Jennings, Jenins, Jensen, Jernegan, Jersey, Jervis.
Makers' surnames include: Hubbard, Hubert, Huckle, Huddleston, Hudleston, Hudson, Huggeford, Hughes, Hulbert, Hull, Humber, Humphreys, Humphries, Humphrys, Hunsdon, Hunt, Hunte, Hunter, Hurst, Hurt, Husset, Hussey, Hutchinson, Hutchason, Hutson & Johnson, Hutton, Hynam.
Makers' surnames include: Hobart, Hobbs, Hocker, Hodd, Hoddle, Hodges, Hodgson, Hodson, Hoevenaar, Holborough, Holbrooke, Holder, Holle, Holland, Holle, Hollier, Hollis, Holloway, Holmes, Holroyd, Holstone, Holt, Holwell, Hone, Honey, Honeychurch, Hooker, Hoole, Hope, Hopkins, Hoppey, Horne, Horner, Horton, Huffman [Hougham], Houlgrave, Houillere, Houlliere, House, How, Howe, Howes, Howard, Howel, Howell, Howells, Hoyle.
Makers' surnames include: Heardman, Hearn, Heath, Hebb, Hebert, Heckel, Heeley, Heigel, Heinrici, Helmes, Helot, Heming, Hemming, Hemmsings, Henderson, Henrison, Henery, Henry, Henshaw, Henson, Herald, Herbert, Herdman, Herloin, Herlot, Herring, Herriot, Herve, Hes, Heskin, Hester, Hewer, Hewitt, Hewlett, Heyden, Heyman, Heyter, Hibbert, Hiccox, Hickman, Hicks, Hide, Higgins, Higginson, Higgnett, Higgs, Higgs & Evans, Higsby, Hildebrand, Hill, Hills, Hilliard, Hillier, Henley, Hindley, Hindmore, Hine, Hineham, Hitchin, Hitchins, Hitchings, Hitchman.
Makers' surnames include: Harbert, Herbert, Harbin, Hardin, Harding, Harden, Ardin [sic], Hardwick, Hare, Hart, Hargreaves [?], Harley, Harlin, Harman, Harlin, Harmer, Harpur, Harper, Harpur, Harrington, Harris, Harrison, Harrol, Harrold, Hart, Hartley, Hartly, Harvey, Haselwood, Haslewood, Haslop, Hassenius, Hathaway, Hatton, Hauton, Haughton, Hauksbee, Hawkins, Hawthorn, Hawthing, Haydon, Hayes, Hays, Hayler, Hayly, Haynes, Hayton, Hayward, Hazard, Hazlewood.
Makers' surnames include: R. H., Haber, Habler, Haden, Hadley, Hagen, Haggar, Hailes, Haines, Haland, Halding, Hales, Halifax, Hallifax, Hall, Hallett, Halley, Hally, Halsted, Halstead, Ham, Hamarsly, Hamers, Hambleton, Hamilton, Hammond, Hancorn, Hancorne, Hand, Handanought, Handisyde, Hindside, Hands, Hanet, Hannet, Hankin, Hanscombe, Hanson, Hanwell.
Makers' surnames include: Grace, Gradell, Graham, Grainger, Grange, Grant, Grantham, Grape, Graupner, Graves, Gray, Grey, Gray & Vulliamy, Graves, Greaves, Green, Greenhill, Greenwood, Gregg, Gregory, Gregson, Grenard, Grendon, Greppel, Gribelin, Grice, Griffin, Grifin, Griffith, Grig, Grigby, Grignion, Grillet, Grimes, Grimstead, Grindon, Grinkin, Grinnard, Grouse, Grovant, Grove, Groves, Guarffi, Gudgeon, Guer, Gugemous, Guiguer, Guildon, Guion, Gun, Gurney, Gutts, Guy, Gwilt, Gwinn, Gymer, Gyron.
Makers' surnames include: Gladman, Gladstone, Glasco, Gloria A Dieppe, Glover, Glyd, Glynn, Goblop, Goddard, Goddock, Godfrey, Godin, Gold, Goldby, Goldsmith & Delander, Goldwin, Golling, Golway, Goode, Goodfriend, Gooding, Goodlad, Goodison, Goodman, Goodo, Goodwin, Goodyere, Goolan, Gordon, Gorsuch, Gosselin, Gosier, Gossier, Gossop, Gotobed, Goubert, Gough, P. G., Goujon, Gould, Gouldar, Gouldsborough, Goush, Gout, Govers, Goweth.
Makers' surnames include: P. G., Richard G[...], Gaab, Gadsdon, Gainsborough, Gaite, Gakeman, Galabin, Galileo, Galindo, Gallant, Gallois, Galloway, Gambier, Gammon, Ganeron, Ganeroon, Garden, Gardiner, Gardner, Garfoot, Garner, Garnett, Garon, Gharon, Garrard, Garret, Garstin, Garth, Gascoine, Gascoyne, Gatward, Gaudin, Gaugain, Gautier, Gawthorne, Gazuet, Geary, George, Gerbe, Gernier, Gerrard, Gervais, Gib, Gibbard, Gibbons, Gibbs, Gibson, Gilbert, Giles, Gill, Gilpin, Gimblett, Ginn, Girle, Girod, Giroust.
Makers' surnames include: Fladgate, Flamsteed, Flavill, Fleece, Fleetwood, Fleming, Fletcher, Fleurieau, Flint, Flower, Flowerdale, Fly, Foden, Fogg, Foisseau, Folgham, Folkes, Fontaine, Fontaine & Torin, Foot / Poole?, Ford, Foardham (Fordham), Ferrister, Forster, Forsyth, Fort, Forte, Forter, Forth, Foster, Foubert, Fowler, Fowll, Frances, Francis, Franses, Franklin, Franksman, Fraser, Fravis, Free, Freedman, Fredman, Freeman, French, Fresh, Freshfield, Fricke, Frodsham, From, Fromanteel, Fromanteel & Clarke, Frost, Froust, Frowde, Fry, Fryer, Fuller, Furnesse, Futer.
Makers' surnames include: J. F., Faby, Facio, Fail, Farrey, Fairy (Fairey?), Faizan, Faldo, Fanjoux, Fardoil, Farewell, Farwell, Farmer, Farnworth, Farrell, Farr, Farrington, Farow, Fasch, Faulkner, Faver, Favor, Favore, Favour, Favre, Fawkes, Fayle, Fayrer, Fayting, Fazakerley, Featherstone, Fell, Fellowes, Fellows, Fels, Fenester, Fenn, Junn [probably Fenn], Fennell, Fennimore, Fennymore, Fennymare, Fenton, Ferguson, Ferment, Ferrers, Ferron, Ferrot & Thuilier, Fichtner, Field, Fieldhouse, Filler, Fillery, Finch, Finchett, Finney, Fish, Fisher, Fitter, Fitzsimons, Fitzwilliam.
Makers' surnames include: Emblin, Emery, Emett, Emmerson, Emson, Endersby, Engin, Engui, England, English, Enys, Epson, Errick, Ericke, Errick, Errington, Erington, Erling, Erridge, Estienne, Estwick, Etherington, Ettry, Eusnach, Evans, Evens, Everal, Everell, Everett, Ewer, Ewers, Exelby.
Makers' surnames include: Eagle, Earnshaw, East, Eastland, Eastwood, Eayres, Ebands, Eboral, Eborall, Ebsworth, Eccles, Eckert, Eckhert, Edey, Edgcomb, Edlin, Edlyne, Edmunds, Edwards, Edwin, Eggleton, Eichstedt, Elkins, Ellard, Elliot, Elliott, Ellis, Ellison, Ellott, Ellwood, Ellworthy, Elmson, Ely, Elys.
Makers' surnames include: Dickie, Dickins, Dickson, Die, Dighton, Dingle, Dingley, Dinmore, Ditton, Dobney, Dobson, Dolland, Dolly, Dolley & Oldham, Dolphin, Donisthorpe, Dorrell, Douglas, Douglass, Dove, Dovers, Down, Downes, Downing, Dows, Dowse, Dowson, Drake, Draper, Draycott, Drew, Drossade, Drury, Dryden, Dryer, Drysdale, Dubedat, Duboys, Duchampe, Duchesne, Duck, Dudds, Dufour, Duhamel, Du Hamel, Dunant, Duncan, Dunlop, Dunster, Dupin, Dupont, Dupree, Dupuy, Duquesne, Durade, Duran, Dutan, Dutens, Dutertre, Dutton, Dwethouse (Dwerrihouse), Dyde, Dyke.
Makers' surnames include: E.D., Dakers (Dacres?), Dale, Dalgliesh, Dalton, Daniel, Daniell, Daniels, Dann, Darling, Davenport, Davidson, Davies, Davis, Dawson, Dawes, Day, Dean, Deane, Dear, Deard, Deards, Dearmer, Debaufre, Debaufres, Neville & Debaufre, De Charmes, Decharmes, De Choudens, Decosta, Dee, Definod, Defontaine, Desfountaynes, Defoxton, Dehecq, De la Balle, Delaballe, Delafons, Delahoyde, Delander, Delapont, Delassall, Dell, Dellamy, Dellcourt, Delorme, Delve, Demarsay, Denelope, Denn, Dennis, Dent, Dentan, Denton, Derham, Dermer, Deroches, Desagulier, Desalt, Descombes, Deseser, Dessesor, Desmarias, Desrings, De St. Leu, Deval, Devemmel, Devis, de Vreese, Dewe, Dewilde, Dexter, Deckster.
Makers' surnames include: Craig, Craig & Nevill, Cramer, Creamer, Cramilion, Crammillion, Crampton, Crane, Crathorne, Craythorne, Crayl, Crayle, Crayton, Creak, Creake, Creber, Cressener, Cripps, Crocker, Crocket, Crooke, Croome, Cross, Crossgrove, Crosthwaite, Crouch, Crown, Crucefix, Crumpe, Crumpton, Cuff, Cullenworth, Culpepper, Culverwell, Cumins, Cumming, Cummings, Cundall, Cureton, Currey, Curteen, Curtis, Cushee, Cusson, Cuthley.
Makers' surnames include: Coates, Cobb, Cobham, Cochereau, Cock, Cockbill, Cockett, Cockey, Coggs, Coignand, Coke, Colard, Cole, Coleman, Colin, Collet, Colley, Colliber, Collier, Collyer, Collingridge, Collins, Collison, Collomby, Colomby, Columbell, Colston, Comans, Combes, Combs, Comens, Company, Compigne, Compton, Cone, Conor, Constable, Constantin, Constantine, Conyers, Cook, Cooke, Cooks, Coole, Cooley, Cooper, Cooper & Hedge, Coote, Cope, Copeland, Copp, Corbet, Corder, Cordwell, Corner, Cornill, Cornu, Coste, Coster, Cotsworth, Cotton, Cottenbelt, Couch, Coulon, Coulon & Bry, Coupar, Courstau, Court, Courtauld, Courtial, Cover, Cowan, Cowburne (Coburn?), Cowell, Cowes, Cowper, Cox, Coxeter.
Makers' surnames include: Clapot, Claypot, Clark, Clarke, Clarkson, Claverton, Clay, Clayton, Clegg, Cleland, Clement, Clementti, Clements, Clemison, Cleverly, Clifton, Clinton, Clive, Cloither, Clough, Clowes, Clyatt.
Makers' surnames include: Ceaser, Cecil, Cellar, Cha[...], Chalkhill, Chaman, Chamberlain, Chamberlaine, Chambers, Champion, Chance, Chancey, Chandler, Chapeau, Chaplyn, Chapman, Chappell, Chappuzeau, Charlston, Charleson, Charlson, Charlton, Chater, Chatfield, Chaunter, Chauvel, Chavanes, Chaves, Chesson, Cheltenham, Cheltham, Chetingham, Cheneviere, Cheriton, Cheshire, Chesnon, Chesson, Chester, Chevenix, Child, Chillcot, Chipling, Chittenham, Chitty, Chivers, Chotard, Chotarde, Chrichlow, Christmas, Chubb, Church, Churchill.
Makers' surnames include: J.C., Cabrear, Cabrier, Cacket, Caillate, Calder, Calderwood, Callowe, Calloway, Caltro, Cambro, Cambden, Camden, Cameel, Cambell, Campbell, Cane, Cannon, Canton, Card, Cargill, Carlson, Carlyon, Carne, Carpenter, Carrington, Carte, Carter, Cartier, Cartwright, Carus, Cary, Castel, Castell, Castle, Cater, Catlin, Caton, Cattell, Cattle, Cawdron, Cawley.
Makers' surnames include: Buank [?], Buchanan, Buck, Buckenhill, Buckingham, Buckman, Bucknall, Budgen, Budgeon, Buffet, Bull, Bulline, Bullock, Bumstead, Bunce, Burch, Burden, Burdet, Burfield, Burgi, Burgis, Burges, Burgess, Burn, Burnett, Burnham, Burport, Burry, Burton, Busby, Bush, Bushman, Buschman, Bushman, Bushnels, Butcher, Butler, Butterfield, Butts, Buxton, Byfield, Bynham.
Makers' surnames include: Br[...], Brabant, Brackley, Bradbury, Bradford, Bradgate, Bradley, Bradshaw, Brady, Brafield, Brayfield, Bramer, Bramston, Brand, Brasier, Brass, Brassett, Brather, Braun, Bray, Bredo, Brentwood, Brew, Brewer, Bride, Bridgeman, Bridges, Briggs, Brightridge, Bristow, Brittain, Broadbent, Brockbank, Brodu, Brogden [donbrog], Bromfield, Bromley, Brooke, Brooks, Brookes, Brooksby, Brosy, Brown, Browntree, Bruce, Bryan.
Makers' surnames include: Bocket, Bodenham, Bodker, Bodkers, Bodle, Bog, Boisson, Bold, Bollinger, Bolus, Bondolph, Bonet, Bonner, Bonneval, Booth, Borford, Bosley, Bostock, Bosvile, Bosworth, Boucher, Boullenger, Bolt, Boult, Boulton, Bouquet, Bourdon, Bourdeaux, Bournwash, Bousse, Bouvier, Boverick, Bowen, Bower, Bowes, Bowles, Bowley, Bowly, Boutell, Bowtell, Boyce, Boyd, Boyer.
Makers' surnames include: Biaudet, Biddle, Biddeston, Bidlake, Biggs, Bighten, Bill, Bille, Billinghurst, Bing, Bingley, Binks, Birchall, Bird, Birdsell, Birdwhistle, Birkhead, Birley, Birmingham, Bishop, Bishot, Bizot, Blackbrow, Blackborough, Blackborow, Blackburn, Blackbourne, Blackman, Blackmore, Blake, Blakescrum, Blakesly, Blakey, Blanchard, Bland, Blosterly, Blowers, Bludwick, Blundell, Blunt, Bly.
Makers' surnames include: Beake, Beale, Beard, Beasley, Beate, Beaucamp, Beauchamp, Beauvais, Beavis, Bebley, Beccles, Bechoe, Beck, Beckett, Beckford, Beckman, Bedford, Beding, Beecham, Been, Beet, Beets, Behoe, Beighton, Belew, Belfield, Bell, Bellamy, Bellard, Bellette, Belling, Bellis, Bellwood, Bemish, Benban, Benbrick, Bence, Bendall, Benge, Benn, Bennet, Bennett, Benning, Benson, Bentley, Benton, Benyon, Berge, Bergeau, Berkeley, Bernard, Bernarde, Berridge, Berrington, Berry, Bertram, Beson, Best, Beste, Bethell, Betteridge, Betterton, Betts, Beverly, Bewley, Beyman.
Makers' surnames include: Barbarres, Barber, Barford, Barenger, Bargeau, Baringer, Barjohn, Barker, Barlow, Barnard, Barnes, Barns, Barnet, Barnett, Barnsley, Baron, Barput, Barraud, Barrett, Barret, Barrilett, Barrington, Barrow, Barry, Barston, Bartlett, Barton, Barugh, Barwell, Bashelin, Baskerville, Basomoine, Baston, Batard, Bateman, Bates, Bath, Batt, Batterson, Batyn, Baucamp, Baugh, Baxter, Bayes, Bayley, Baysallance.
Makers' surnames include: B[...], Babbington, Bachan, Bacharn, Bachofen, Backhouse, Bacon, Bacot, Baddin, Baddy, Badger, Badiley, Bagley, Bagyer, Baily, Bailey, Baley, Baillon, Baker, Balcher, Baldwin, Bale, Baley, Balie, Ball, Ballard, Balleure, Bamber, Bamford, Banks, Banister, Banner, Bannister, Banson, Banton.
Makers' surnames include: Appley, Archambo, Archer, Arding, Aris, Ayris, Arland, Arlandy, Armand, Armstrong, Arnley, Arnold, Arson, Arundal, Arundell, Ashbee, Ashburne, Ashley, Ashman, Ashmore, Aslatt, Asselin, Astley, Aston, Atfield / Adfield, Atherley, Atkins, Atkinsin, Atwood, Aubert, Aubury, Austall, Aunale, Austin, Aveline, Avenell, Averton, Avery, Avril, Ayres, Ayrs, Ayscough, Azier.
Makers' surnames include: A[...], Abbot, Abraham, Abrahams, Achurch, Ackers, Adams, Adamson, Addis, Addison, Adey, Adkins, Adney, Aimwell, Ainge, Ainsworth, Alder, Aldridge, Aldworth, Allam, Allaway, Alcock, Allcock, Allen, Alleway, Allix, Allsop, Allwood, Alsop, Alstead, Amey, Amy, Amyot, Anderson, Anderton, Andrews, Angelo, Angier, Angot, Anott, Ansoll, Anson, Ant, Antill, Antram, Antrim.
Photocopy of an article in three parts from Wireless World (August, September and October 1976), pp. 47–51, 63–66 and 73–77 respectively.
Includes correspondence, photocopies of eighteenth-century newspaper extracts, photocopies of journal articles, newspaper articles, cutouts and photocopies of catalogue listings, photographs and notes.
Letter from the original "Notes and Queries" section of The Connoisseur (1924), pp. 99–100.
A fine sedan timepiece in a brass-bound ebonised case.
A fine sedan timepiece in an ebonised case of distinctive style.
A very rare sedan timepiece in its original mahogany travelling case, the clock case dated.
A very fine sedan clock incorporating a feature unique in our experience.
A fine and rare sedan timepiece in brass-bound case of ebonised pearwood.
A rare French sedan timepiece in an ebonised shield-shaped case with silt suspension loop.
A very good Sedan timepiece.
This series contains scrapbooks of press cuttings, excerpts from publications and ephemera relating to horological news and curiosities.
Original article from Art & Antiques Weekly (19 May 1973), pp. 27–31. Includes issue cover and contents page.
Original article about items from the collection of J. A. Billmeir, from The Connoisseur, vol. 134 no. 540 (November 1954), pp. 85–91.
Original article about pocket–sized instruments including timepieces and compasses from Antique Collector (July 1980), pp. 76–78.
Original article from Antique Collecting, vol. 20 no. 7 (December 1985), pp. 66–67.
Includes typewritten letters, order slips, regulations, and a list of photographs and lantern slides of objects in the Museum's time measurement collection. Also includes an invitation to a private view of Huygens' pendulum clock, and a photographic postcard of the Dover Castle clock.
Handwritten, typescript and printed.
Loose leaflets showing various clocks and their specifications, brochures, three photographs, Dr Shenton's chronologically arranged handwritten list of clocks. Also includes related correspondence.
Main dial: painting of churches and white houses corners, no borders. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: gold flowers outlined blue-green in corners.
Main dial: pale yellow ochre stencil-like corners, green orange and blue floral. False plate: sheet iron, faintly stamped "S Wilkes".
Main dial: bright corners shells, date aperture.
Main dial: shells in gold corners; gold birds centre. False plate: cast iron.