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SAMUEL WILKES DIALS
TEN/A/31 · Subseries · 1979–2007
Part of TENNANT, FRANCES

Images of dials made by Samuel Wilkes and Wilkes & Son, Birmingham dial makers active in the 1820s and 1830s.
SAMUEL BAKER DIALS
TEN/A/05 · Subseries · 1980–2007
Part of TENNANT, FRANCES

Images of dials made by Samuel Baker and Samuel Baker & Son, Birmingham dial makers active around 1826–50.
"Ruptures de resorts" by F. L.
WAD/01/L/001 · File · n.d. [mid-20th century]
Part of WADSWORTH, FRANCIS

Fragment of an original article from Journal Suisse d'Horologerie et de Bijouterie: Revue de la Société Suisse de Chronométrie (n.d.), p. 159. Also includes first page of "La pierre d'horologerie".
Royal Exchange Assurance Company MS 7252–7255: name index
CAR/02/013 · File · n.d. [c.1990]
Part of CARRINGTON, ROGER

Bound printed alphabetical list of names of clockmakers, watchmakers, jewellers and other horology-related professionals, compiled by R.F. Carrington from four series of fire policy registers of the Royal Exchange Assurance Company (The London Archives ref. CLC/B/107/02/MS07252–MS07255). Gives name, policy register volume number, placename and occupation.
ROBINSON, TOM (not yet catalogued)
ROB · Collection · 20th century

This collection comprises research papers compiled by Tom Robinson. They include subject files relating to clocks of various types and provenances and to individual makers, as well as photographs.

 Robinson, Tom
Robert Robin: research papers on Robin-type escapement
CAR/01/004 · File · 1978–1979
Part of CARRINGTON, ROGER

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).
RICHARD HIPKISS DIALS
TEN/A/14 · Subseries · 1981–2005
Part of TENNANT, FRANCES

Images of dials made by Richard Hipkiss, a Birmingham dial maker active in the 1780s–1840s
RESEARCH NOTES
TYL/01 · Series · 1966–1992
Part of TYLER, JOHN

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.
Reprints of Dr Ward's Antiquarian Horology articles, with original photographs submitted for publication
WAR/03/018 · File · 1976–1985
Part of WARD, FRANK

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).