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Contains one b/w photograph, captioned, pasted onto card. Caption does not give the names of people in the image.

Contains snapshots and portraits from Paris, Lyons and Besancon (38 b/w photographs, captioned, one loose and the rest pasted onto 7 cards); two photographic postcards; three banquet menus (two with guests' signatures); map of Paris public transport; and Lily Hudson's Foire de Paris pass. Captions do not give names of people in the photographs.

Contains four colour photographs, uncaptioned, loose, showing people boarding a coach, posing for the portrait and seated at a dinner table.

Contains one sepia photograph, uncaptioned, loose.

Also includes notes. Map not included.

Mostly handwritten. Includes notes, sketches and calculations.

Includes annotated typescript of "The Tompion Clocks at Greenwich and the Dead-beat Escapement" by Derek Howse, an article published in Antiquarian Horology (December 1970); pages from the Horological Journal (October 1962) on Tompion pallets; and Northcote's correspondence with Howse, with notes and sketches.

Also includes eight photographs, typescripts of "Further notes on some Westmoreland Clock and Watch Makers" (1962) and "Former Clock- and Watch-makers of North Lonsdale" by J.L. Hobbs; handwritten notes on clocks, handwritten draft of L. Northcote's review of Clockmaking in Oxfordshire 1400–1850 by C.F.C. Beeson (1962) with a cover letter, and a copy of Cake and Cockhorse: the magazine of the Banbury Historical Society vol. 1 no. 2 (1961/62).

Includes signed typescript of L. Northcote's review of Clockmaking in Oxfordshire 1400-1850 by C.F.C. Beeson (1962); typescript of "Electronics in Timekeeping", a lecture given to the Electrical Horology Group by J.D. Weaver at the Science Museum (6 Dec 1975); typescript of an article on "The Watchmaker's Guild of Copenhagen" (n.d.), and handwritten notes and comments on the Flamsteed / Towneley correspondence and Towneley's pallets as revised by Tompion.

This collection comprises Philip Thornton’s reports, notes, sketches and tracings which document the repairs and restorations of mainly bracket clocks, carried out by him primarily in the 1930s and 1940s, with a few later instances. Most papers record the date of restoration and the name of the client. The files vary in size and content from single pieces of scrap paper to more comprehensive bundles containing condition reports and detailed large-format drawings. Many of the papers are in very fragile condition.

Contains handwritten notes and tracings.

Contains sketches and tracings.

Contains annotated sketches and tracings.

Contains annotated sketches and tracings.

Contains annotated sketches and tracings.

Contains annotated sketches and tracings.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains annotated sketches and tracings.

Contains two tracings.

Contains handwritten notes, 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 notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains notes and tracings.

Contains notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains notes only.

Contains handwritten report, 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 notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains annotated tracing.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

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

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains annotated sketches and tracings.

Contains handwritten notes, sketches and tracings.

Contains handwritten notes and tracings.

Contains handwritten report, annotated sketches and tracings.

Contains annotated sketches.

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

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

Typescript and handwritten.

Typescript. Also includes printed brochures.

Printed.

Typescript. Also includes two b/w photographs of "clock with fusees, indicating Nürnberg hours" and "flint and steel alarm" from Germanisches Museum, Nürnberg.

The exhibition took place at the Science Museum, London, in May–August 1964. The forms include detailed description of exhibits (mainly bracket and longcase clocks), lenders' names and addresses, delivery arrangements and insurance values.

Photocopy typescript and handwritten. Also includes correspondence.

Printed and typescript.

Mostly handwritten, some typescript.

Handwritten.

Printed.

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'.

3 b/w photographs, captioned, taken by L.S. Northcote and Dr Mercer.

2 copies of b/w photographic postcard, in an envelope dated 14 Dec 1967.

1 b/w photograph and 1 colour postcard. Also includes Dr Moore's letter to Musée du Château de Blois, with request for a photographic copy of another painting (photo not included).

1 colour card, captioned.

4 b/w photographs.

3 b/w mounted photographs, captioned.

2 b/w photographs, captioned.

6 b/w photographs, captioned.

2 b/w photographs.

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.

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

Original article from Chambers's Edinburgh Journal (November 1851), pp. 354–357.

Original article/chapter 11 from The Pictorial Gallery of Arts (n.d.), pp. 381–384.

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

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

Photocopy of an article from Practical Engineering (25 December 1953), p. 694.

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.

Four original pages from various issues of The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (December 1956, November 1976, October 1986).

Original article from Antique Collector (April 1964), p. 44.

Original article from Antique Collector (April 1966), pp. 51–62.

Original article from Engineering Materials and Design, vol. 17 no. 2 (February 1973), pp. 19–21. Includes issue cover and contents page.

Original articles from Antique Collecting, vol. 9 no. 4 (April 1974), pp. 6 and 18–19.

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

Original articles from Antique Collecting, vol. 11 no. 11 (March 1977), pp. 25–30. Includes antique clock dealer advertisements.

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

Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (June 1985), pp. 65–67.

Original article from La Suisse Horlogère (April 1958), pp. 53–60.

Original article from Antique Collecting (March 1979), pp. 22–24. Also includes pp. 17–21 with advertisements and "Where to buy clocks" clock shop directory.

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

Original articles from The Connoisseur, vol. 136 no. 547 (September 1955), pp. 3–11.

Original article from Antique Collector (October 1958), pp. 185–190.

Original article from Antique Collecting, vol. 9 no. 7 (November 1974), pp. 14–17.

Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (June 1955), pp. 35–37.

Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (July 1955), pp. 25–27.

Original lecture in three parts from the Journal of the Society of Arts, vol. 29 (July 1881), pp. 663–671, 673–698 and 701–726.

Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (December 1982), pp. 58–60.

Original article from Antique Collecting, vol. 19 no. 3 (July/August 1984), pp. 32–33.

Original article about Sir William Congreve, from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (October 1987), pp. 52–54.