Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide, vol. 5 no. 4 (August 1970), pp. 4–9.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (September 1979), pp. 95–98.
Original article from Antique Collecting, vol. 16 no. 3 (July/August 1984), p. 77.
Original article from The Antique Collector (August 1955), pp. 165–171.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (October 1986), pp. 64–65. Includes "Clocks from two centuries", a selection of clocks from the dealers' showrooms.
Original article from Antique Collecting, vol. 16 no. 6 (November 1981), p. 11.
Original article from Antique Collecting, vol. 22 no. 7 (December 1987), p. 53.
Original article from The Antique Collector (May 1974), pp. 34–44.
Original article about the exhibition of French art in Florence held at Palazzo Pitti in April–June 1977, from The Connoisseur (January 1978), pp. 36–43. Also includes issue cover.
Two copies of an original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (June 1972), pp. 107–109.
The subseries contains articles written by authors with surnames beginning with "Y".
Original article about French origins of the watchmaking craft, from an unidentified publication, pp. 263–267.
Three bound issues: November 1927 (Section 3a), January 1928 (section 1b), March 1928 (section 5c). Produced by Tangent. Includes related correspondence.
Published by Percival Marshall & Co. Ltd (London, n.d.). 197 pages, hardback. Signed by the author for Daniel E. Buckney.
Includes "A forgotten Norfolk clockmaker", an article about John Oldfield by Peter Bolton (p. 418).
Large folder of booklets, articles, circulars, notes, photographs and related correspondence.
Photocopy, pasted into a notebook, of Wynn's description of his Society of Arts Gold Isis Medal winning invention of a time-keeper and a compensating pendulum (1817). Also includes, as front, C. G. McKay's short letter about William Wynn, published in Antiquarian Horology (Autumn 1977) and a biographical note about Wynn from the ninth edition of Britten's Old Clocks and Watches and their Makers.
Bound photocopies of articles published in English Mechanic and Mirror of Science.
Bound photocopies of articles published in English Mechanic and World of Science.
Original extract of an article published in the Proceedings of The Physical Society of London vol. 29 part 2 (February 1917). File also includes revised proof and related correspondence
Photocopy of an article about the collection of John Hendry, published in Worcester Evening News.
Photocopy of an article published in Journal of the Royal Naval Scientific Service (vol. 22 no. 2).
Copy of an article published in "La Clessidra" (no. 6).
Seven cuttings, mostly from unidentified newspapers.
Includes articles about the clock sculpture in Gare St Lazare in Paris, the selling exhibition at Liberty, and heirloom Ducrow clock from the Weekend Telegraph (1994, 1995); long-case clocks and other "antiques of the future", and purchase of "the ultimate circuit timers" from The Daily Telegraph (1994, 1996).
Bound photocopy. 49 pages.
Photocopy of alphabetical name index, giving also year and locality, from an unknown publication. Also contains five photographs and postcards of clocks from Wiltshire and Westmorland.
Handwritten volume, compiled by A. Shenton, arranged chronologically. Includes authors' names with occasional biographical notes, publications and sources.
Also includes copy of the obituary of Dr Jacob Kienzle (1935), one photograph and related correspondence.
Portfolio of small and large electric and electronic clocks produced in Germany, published in 1973 by Verband der Deutschen Uhrerindustrie (VDU). Also includes three photographs of electric watches and a circular from VDU, in English, about "watch fashions autumn and winter 1981/82".
Mainly from N.P. Mander Ltd, pipe organ builders. In an envelope addressed to Rita from N. P. Mander.
Special issue about watches and their sales, two copies.
Includes copy of "Timekeepers of character", an article about the collection by George Worswick, published in Country Life in January 1978.
The museum, famous for its windmills, also includes a time-piece exhibition. The file also contains a handwritten note with "copy of instructions from Clock no. 1".
Gives fair dates for 2000.
Album containing the complete series of 25 cards. Purchased from The Good Olde Days shop in Brighton.
Original brochure, with description and photographs, of David Ramsay's star-shaped verge watch (now in the museum collection of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers, who purchased it in 1958).
Bound description, with photographs, of the reproduction of the Salisbury Cathedral Clock, made by William W. Cope.
Description and photograph of a reproduction of a mediaeval monastic clock, made by Anthony Fox of Clerkenwell, London, in memory of Colonel Antonio Simoni of Bologna.
11 colour photographs, individually labelled. Exhibition organised by David Day.
Inscribed "J.A. Sutcliffe, Blackpool".
Main dial: fine painting, girl and boy on the left, fort on the right. Oval cutout, very detailed ship, all original.
Main dial: blue/grey, all print décor, Father Time in high oval, with elaborate scrolling in breakarch.
Main dial: gesso corners with coloured ovals, fine painted hunting scene in breakarch, framed with gesso, gilded winding holes.
Main dial: gesso corners with coloured ovals, fine painted hunting scene in breakarch, framed with gesso, gilded winding holes.
Main dial: blue/grey, fine gesso corners with ovals, green inside, rocking ship with USA flag and curved breakarch, ground add-in.
Main dial: blue/grey, whitish, gesso corners and long-necked birds in centre.
Main dial: blue/grey, pink roses in corners, no gesso, long-necked birds in centre. Hemispheres: North America, ecliptic below equator.
Moon faces: squinty eyes. Moon scenes: stars and moon on dark blue sky (usually seen on early dials), figure of landlady of Swan Inn presenting long bill (probably a joke?).
Moon faces: round, dark-eyed, pink cheeks, slightly worried look. Moon scenes: large ship at sea, side view; cottage in background .
Main dial: blue/grey, blue-toned roses and anemones corners, no gesso, bird with peach and cherries in breakarch.
Main dial: blue/grey, roses in corners, no gesso.
Main dial: no gesso, roses in all corners, two long-necked birds in centre, nasturtiums either side of name in breakarch, enclosed in oval.
Hemispheres: North America, ecliptic below equator.
Moon faces: slightly pop-eyed. Moon scenes: boy shooting in winter landscape; ship on fire at sea.
Main dial: roses with touches of gold corners, gesso-framed pink decorated swags around winding holes, garlands under date, fully painted scene.
Main dial: blue/grey, auriculas corner and rosy blue florets (Thomas Gaskell).
Main dial: off-white, gold leaf shells with seaweed corners, well-painted background to swans. Moving swan's head missing.
Main dial: blue/grey, pink roses, strawberries corners, long-necked birds in centre, no gesso. Hemispheres: maps.
Main dial: creamy, anemone and blue petalled roses in corners, gesso-framed. Hemispheres: maps USA ecliptic below equator.
Moon faces: pensive. Moon scenes: ship at sea regular waves; cottage with standing figure and thin leaning tree.
Main dial: creamy, gold framing, corners with roses, rocking ship in arch. Arch thinly painted.
Main dial: off-white, blue/grey, rosebuds and ranunculus, blue small flowers corners.
Main dial: blue/grey, bunches of auriculas corners, no gesso.
Main dial: strawberry and honeysuckle corners, no gesso, long-tailed bird in breakarch, two anemones in centre.
Main dial: blue/grey, blue-toned roses.
Main dial: off-white, oval breakarch has three bears fishing scene with gesso at side, ranunculus and morning glories and blue anemones gesso corners.
Main dial: off-white, large ladies, four seasons, no borders, gold band, nice painting. Hemispheres: maps.
Moon faces: pleasant, pursed mouth. Moon scenes: cottage and tree; ship with sails.
Main dial: blue/grey, off-white, ranunculus and carnation, seconds area and rose painted on, no gesso.
Main dial: cottages and castles corners, one windmill and one cottage dial centre, vague worlds and dove of peace humps.
Main dial: navy blue background and orange vetch corners, rather blue worlds, dove of peace humps.
Main dial: gold flowers corners, scene of "cottage cares" in breakarch.
Main dial: gold flowers in corners, gritty paint, worlds with dove of peace, scalloped gold edges in humps. Hemispheres: scalloped gold edges.
Main dial: gold flowers in corners, gritty paint, worlds with dove of peace, scalloped gold edges in humps. Hemispheres: scalloped gold edges.
Main dial: sheep with background in corners. Hemispheres: one cottage, one church.
Main dial: square breakarch, 8 eight-day, well painted swans in corners.
Main dial: signature scroll-like ribbon across dial centre, four continents, well painted, distinct style corners. Hemispheres: vague words and doves of peace, gold band edges.
Main dial: signature scroll-like ribbon across dial centre, four continents, well painted, distinct style corners. Hemispheres: vague words and doves of peace, gold band edges.
Main dial: gold with green ends corners.
Original article from World of Antiques: Collectors' Guide (1969), pp. 92–95.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (April 1970), pp. 69–75. Also includes a short editorial article about The Guildhall Museum and the Clockmakers' Company.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (September 1975), pp. 69–71.
Original article from the Journal of the Society of Arts (2 December 1881), pp. 54–66.
Original article from The Connoisseur, vol. 138 no. 556 (November 1956), pp. 100–111.
Original article from Country Life Annual (1956), pp. 180–185.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (November 1958), pp. 29–31.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (November 1978), pp. 90–94.
Original article from Antique Collecting, vol. 15 (November 1980), p. 65.
Original articles from La Suisse Horlogere (December 1953). Also includes "John Harrison", an article by H. Alan Lloyd.
Original article about an 18th–century long–case clock from Hazlemere from Collect (June 2002), p. 43.
Original article about a Geneva auction of Breguet watches, from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (April 1991), pp. 40–42.
Original article about the Ruth Allison Lilly watch collection, from The Connoisseur (December 1973), pp. 279–284.