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Note on an 'old backplate'
THO/01/C · Documento · n.d. [c.1936]
Parte de THORNTON, PHILIP

Contains handwritten note and a sketch scribbled on the back of an envelope dated 22 September 1936. No original number. Inserted between files 65 and 66.

"Clock Miscellany" scrapbook: volume 2
FRE/01/002 · Documento · 1956–[1958]
Parte de FREDERIKSEN, MILDRED

41 pages. Includes various clocks (Hampton Court, Berkeley Castle, Houses of Parliament); George Honeybone; Salisbury Cathedral clock; various clocks of Britain, Prague, Germany, Switzerland, Denmark and France; curiosities; two well-known Danish clocks; bracket clocks; long case clocks; eighteenth-century clocks; Greenwich mean time; atomic clock; Honeybone clock; miscellaneous clocks; history of Big Ben, etc.

"Clock Miscellany" scrapbook: volume 7
FRE/01/007 · Documento · c.1961
Parte de FREDERIKSEN, MILDRED

37 pages. Includes candle-lighting clock; "The story of the British watch and clock industry"; Mr Vine's matchstick clock; "Clocks", an article by Sheila Richardson about clocks of Nuremburg, Prague, Strasbourg and Lund; Kienzle watch museum brochure (in German); article on Stanley Humphrey's maintenance of government clocks; the Birdcage Clock; long case clocks; Winchester Empire Clock; John E. Ginson's article on the passing of time; Big Ben; Mr and Mrs Bromley's clock collection at Belper; American clocks; new battery-driven clocks; radiation risk of luminous dials; Crucifix Clock, etc.

"Clock Miscellany" scrapbook: volume 10
FRE/01/010 · Documento · c.1964
Parte de FREDERIKSEN, MILDRED

37 pages. Includes accidental demolition of Highbridge clock tower in a lorry crash; Weston's floral clock; "The world's first production line" article on Thomas Tompion; "Country ways of telling how time slips away" article by Kathleen Wiltshire; the Ilbert collection; the Great Clock of Prague; floral clock at Niagara Falls; "Timeless timepieces" article by Hilary Gelson, etc.

WAR/05/001 · Documento · 1950
Parte de WARD, FRANK

18 b/w captioned photographs and 3 postcards. Includes regulator clocks, pendulum clocks, astronomical clocks, reconstructions of Hugyens' marine clocks, airpumps, apparatus for measuring centrifugal forces, and Christiaan Hugyens portrait. All photographs endorsed 'Copyright Rijksmuseum voor de Geschiedenis der Natuurwetenschappen, Leiden'.

HOROLOGICAL ARTICLES: ANONYMOUS
WAD/01/01 · Subsérie · 1846–1998 and n.d.
Parte de WADSWORTH, FRANCIS

The subseries contains articles written by authors who are not credited in the article. Some of them are editorials, so the authorship can potentially be established after some research.

"Horology"
WAD/01/01/001 · Documento · 1846–1847
Parte de WADSWORTH, FRANCIS

Original article from The Family Magazine, vol. 8 (1846–47), pp. 22–24, 59–62.

"Horology"
WAD/01/01/010 · Documento · [1907]
Parte de WADSWORTH, FRANCIS

Original article from The Harmsworth Enyclopaedia: Everybody's Book of Reference, vol. IV (1907), pp. 3187–3191.

"Alarm clock factory"
WAD/01/01/025 · Documento · 1955 Feb
Parte de WADSWORTH, FRANCIS

Original article in two parts about Smiths English Clocks Ltd at Wishaw, Scotland, from The Engineer (11 and 18 February 1955), pp. 191–193 and 241–243.

"Time off with clocks"
WAD/01/01/047 · Documento · 1977
Parte de WADSWORTH, FRANCIS

Original article about clocks at Zaanse Schans museum from Holland Herald, vol. 12 no. 2 (1977), pp. 33–35.

"A dedicated restoration team"
WAD/01/01/049 · Documento · 1980 Oct
Parte de WADSWORTH, FRANCIS

Reprint of an article about Keith Harding and his team, originally from Clocks Magazine (October 1980).

"Off the Wall" by Atlanta Bartlett
WAD/01/B/009 · Documento · n.d. [20th century]
Parte de WADSWORTH, FRANCIS

Original pages from an unidentified colour magazine, with an artistic photograph of wall clocks of various designs and their prices.

"Parquetry and marquetry" by Derek Roberts
WAD/01/R/014/07 · Item · 1990 Oct
Parte de WADSWORTH, FRANCIS

Original article about longcase clocks of the late-seventeenth and early-eighteenth century, from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (October 1990), pp. 44–46.