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Watches: articles and photographs
CAS/02/045 · File · 1961
Part of CASTLE, JOHN

Includes "The Accutron: the world's first electronic watch" (Horological Journal 1961), typescript of "The watch of to-morrow", list of the Horstmann collection of antique watches, and two photographs.
Watches and clocks: correspondence and photographs
ALL/01/028 · File · 1983–2002
Part of ALLIX, CHARLES

Originally untitled, this file contains correspondence, photographs, postcards, notes, catalogue extracts etc. mainly relating to various clocks and watches and their sales. Includes: Delander watch no. 298; a spring balance clock and alarm in a solid rosewood case delivered to the Duke of Leinster in 1826; month–going longcase clock by David Lestourgeon; striking bracket clock by Edward East; Tompion longcase clock.
Watch batteries: catalogues, guides, price lists, order forms, etc.
SHE/06/004 · File · 1951–1986
Part of SHENTON, ALAN AND RITA

Includes Ray-o-Vac, Duracell, Seiko, Renata, Exide, etc. Most undated. Includes an article from an unidentified publication, in French and English, on watch batteries, no. 403 of Southern Watch and Clock Supplies Ltd News, and a photocopy of the United States Patent Office patent for alkaline dry cell (1951).
WARD, FRANK
WAR · Collection · 1950–1989

This collection comprises Dr Ward's correspondence, reports, lecture notes as well as printed material and photographs. They mostly document various horological tours and exhibitions organised by him, and his cataloguing and consulting work.

 Ward, Frank