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File marked RC13/3. Includes correspondence, descriptions, journal articles, photographs and negatives relating to Robin-type escapement (Robert Robin, 1742-1799 was a French clockmaker and inventor of the combined anchor-spring escapement). Also includes a copy of Horlogerie Ancienne (December 1978).

Eight pages. Includes information about a silver pair-cased watch from 1789 and three pedometers.

Images of dials made by Richard Hipkiss, a Birmingham dial maker active in the 1780s–1840s

Images of dials made by Richard Blood, a Birmingham dial maker.

Original article about the 1930s design from The Antique Collector (February 1982), pp. 72–75.

Original reviews from "The Connoisseur Bookshelf" section of The Connoisseur (n.d.), pp. 57–60. Also includes reviews of non-horological books.

Original articles from Antique Collecting, vol. 23 no. 10 (March 1989), pp. 4–20. Includes antique clock dealers' advertisements pages and directory.

Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (August 1978), pp. 57–61.

Original article from Science News no. 38 (Penguin Books, 1955), pp. 101–105.

This series comprises research notes on clockmaking in regions of England (Surrey, Middlesex, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight) and the Black Forest, possibly assembled by E. John Tyler.

Printed. Includes five b/w photographs and the following articles: "The earliest string-gnomon sundials" (1976); "An early pocket sundial illustrated in art" (1979); "A 15th century Italian 'clockmakers'' workshop" (1980); "A sixteenth-century clock illustration" (1982); "An interior church clock dial in Haarlem" (1984); and "Clocks in the paintings of Titian" (1985).

Contains notes, tracings, sketches and a typewritten report on the clock's condition and provenance.

Contains handwritten report, annotated sketches and tracings.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains annotated sketches and tracings. Annotated "see photos" but no photographs are included in the file.

Contains letter from Mrs F. H. Pratt and sketches of back and front plates.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains annotated sketches.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains one note only.

Contains letter from "John" and a small sketch.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains annotated sketches and tracings.

Contains annotated sketches and tracings.

Contains handwritten notes and tracings.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains two tracings.

Contains annotated sketches.

Contains annotated sketches.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches, tracings and cutouts.

Contains annotated sketches.

Contains annotated tracing.

Contains one note only.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains sketches and tracings.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings. Originally numbered "C10" (duplicate number).

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains annotated sketches and tracings.

Contains notes, tracings and sketches. Originally numbered "C52-52a".

Contains handwritten notes and tracings.

Contains notes and tracings.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains one sketch and tracing.

Contains letter from 'John', notes and sketches.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains notes on the history of the clock, sketches, tracings and one b/w photograph.

Contains handwritten report, notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains annotated sketches.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains handwritten report, notes, coloured sketches and tracings. Originally numbered "C1-22".

Contains annotated sketches and tracings. Originally numbered "C25-25a".

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains tracings and annotated sketches.

Contains annotated sketches and tracings.

Contains annotated sketches and tracings.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches, tracings and a b/w photograph. No original number. Inserted next to file 26.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains annotated tracing of old backplate.

Contains handwritten description, notes, annotated sketches and tracings.

Contains tracings of plate only.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains tracings only. No original number. Inserted between files 68 and 69.

Contains one note only.

Contains one tracing of backplate only.

Contains one tracing only.

Contains notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains handwritten notes and sketches.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches (some coloured) and tracings.

Contains one tracing of backplate only.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains tracing of backplate only.

Contains handwritten note and tracings.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings, and a note on "Knibb hands".

Contains notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings. No original number. Inserted between files 78 and 80.

Contains handwritten notes and sketches. No original number. Inserted between disordered files 11 and 17.