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

This collection comprises material created and collected by the Bristol clockmaker Henry Draisey. It contains notebooks, drawings, plans, correspondence, photographs, glass plate negatives and printed material (books, newspaper cuttings, catalogues, price lists, etc.).

Typescript.

Typescript.

Typescript. Also includes related postcards, negatives, exhibition catalogues, captioned photographs of exhibits; and "Gothic Clocks", a bound article by H. Alan Lloyd from "The Antique Collector" (June 1962).

Handwritten.

Photocopy typescripts.

Part I of an original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (April 1975), pp. 75–79.

Original article from Antique and Collectors Fayre, vol. 2 no. 12 (June 1988), pp. 24–26.

Original article from Buying Antiques, vol. 1 no. 3 (1973), pp. 24–26.

Original article from The Antique Collector (August 1961), pp. 158–162.

Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (November 1975), p. 63.

Original article from Journal Suisse d'Horologerie et de Bijouterie: Revue de la Société Suisse de Chronométrie (n.d.), pp. 690–693 and 694–696.

Original article from The Connoisseur (n.d.), pp. 256–260.

Includes typewritten letters, photographs, copy drawing of La Place Royals de Dijon, Guide to Dijon booklet, Promenade a travers Dijon booklet, and a typescript of an article "The Jacquemart Clock of Dijon". Also includes handwritten letter from the AHS regarding inclusion of the article in the journal.

Photocopy of an article from Wireless World (October 1976), pp. 38–42.

Original article from Das Heimatblättle (February 1972), pp. 1–4.

Published in NAWCC Bulletin vol. 9 no. 11.

Images of dials made by unknown makers.

Original article from Country Life (26 May 1988), p. 214.

A rare Regency striking trunk dial wall clock with engraved silvered dial.

One card per dial. Set also includes some miscellaneous cards with notes. Each card gives dial maker's name, slide numbers, and detailed description of dial that includes: date, type, graphics, signature, main dial description, hemispheres, type of gilded gesso, date aperture, date dial on main dial, seconds dial on main dial, base paint, condition when received, date dial metal, date dial condition

One card per dial. Set also includes some miscellaneous cards with notes. Each card gives dial maker's name, slide numbers, and detailed description of dial that includes: date, type, graphics, signature, main dial description, hemispheres, type of gilded gesso, date aperture, date dial on main dial, seconds dial on main dial, base paint, condition when received, date dial metal, date dial condition

One card per dial. Set also includes some miscellaneous cards with notes. Each card gives dial maker's name, slide numbers, and detailed description of dial that includes: date, type, graphics, signature, main dial description, hemispheres, type of gilded gesso, date aperture, date dial on main dial, seconds dial on main dial, base paint, condition when received, date dial metal, date dial condition

An early striking English dial clock with a silvered dial in a mahogany salt box case.

An English dial timepiece with engraved silvered dial.

A very rare English dial clock with flat wood dial and hour striking verge movement.

An exceedingly rare and probably unique English dial timepiece with superbly engraved silvered brass dial.

A good striking dial clock by these well-known makers, the movement signed, numbered and dated.

A very fine and rare late eighteenth-century trunk dial with hour striking movement and one-piece wood dial.

A mahogany trunk dial timepiece of the finest quality by this renowned maker.

Mahogany trunk dial timepiece with a silvered dial inscribed "Robing Room, Court of Chancery, Westminster, AD 1847".

An exceptionally fine and rare trunk dial timepiece by this celebrated maker.

A very fine trunk dial timepiece with fully signed and numbered movement by this celebrated maker.

An early and very rare mahogany trunk dial with convex wood dial and hour striking movement.

A very fine chisel-foot mahogany trunk dial timepiece by this famous maker.

A very good provincial example of a verge English dial [clock] with engraved brass dial.

A good regency trunk dial timepiece with convex wood dial.

A verge English dial clock with mock pendulum.

A fine and exceedingly rare verge dial timepiece, fully documented.

A very fine mahogany trunk dial by this master of the Company with the rare feature of a "detached" dial.

A fine and very rare English dial [clock] with 12-inch convex wood dial and hour strike.

An exceedingly fine and rare striking mahogany trunk dial, the case signed and dated.

A good English dial with 12-inch engraved brass dial.

An exceptionally fine mahogany trunk dial [clock] with 14-inch engraved brass dial by these noted makers.

A very rare English dial wall clock with 15-inch engraved and silvered brass dial, saltbox case and verge timepiece movement.

A fine English dial with verge escapement and the very rare feature of a calendar aperture.

A fine and early mahogany trunk dial timepiece by this eminent maker.

A nineteenth-century English dial of exceptional quality.

A good, early nineteenth-century English Dial with 12-inch, engraved brass dial.

A fine and rare large open-faced dial clock.

A fine and very rare mahogany trunk dial timepiece with engraved and silvered dial.

A rare striking trunk dial with convex wood dial.

A fine English dial timepiece with 13-inch silvered dial and verge escapement.

A good English dial clock with engraved brass dial and verge escapement.

A good English Dial clock with engraved brass dial and verge escapement.

A fine and early trunk dial timepiece with 16.5-inch convex wood dial.

A fine and early trunk dial timepiece with convex wood dial and signed movement.

A very fine and early mahogany trunk dial timepiece of quite exceptional quality.

A fine and rare English dial with verge escapement, engraved brass dial and double salt-box case, all in exceptional condition.

A very rare English dial timepiece with 10-inch engraved brass dial and verge movement.

A fine and small English dial clock with the rare combination of silvered dial and octagon case.

An exceptionally fine and possibly unique example of a mahogany trunk dial with 18 3/4 inch one-piece wood dial and hour striking movement.

A fine and rare early English dial timepiece with verge escapement.

A very good English dial timepiece with 14-inch engraved and silvered brass dial and single salt-box case.

A very fine and rare English dial with convex engraved brass dial and verge movement. Same as STR/02/002/058.

A very fine and rare English dial with convex engraved brass dial and verge movement.

A rare, early nineteenth-century English dial timepiece with 12-inch wood dial.

A fine and rare eighteenth-century English dial clock with silvered dial, verge escapement and rise/fall regulation.

A very fine trunk dial [clock] with hour strike and convex wood dial.

A very distinctive mahogany trunk dial with convex wood dial by this well-known maker.

A rare and early mahogany trunk dial with 14-inch flat wood dial.

A very fine and early mahogany trunk dial timepiece with engraved and silvered brass dial.

Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (May 1959), pp. 32–34.

Original article from The Antique Collector (August 1955), pp. 165–171.

19 b/w photographs, captioned.

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

Printed.

Original article from Journal Suisse d'Horologerie et de Bijouterie: Revue de la Société Suisse de Chronométrie (n.d.), pp. 191–192. Annotated '82'.

Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide, vol. 39 no. 3 (October 1985), pp. 90–92. Also includes Round the dealers, a selection of clocks from dealers' showrooms.

Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (March 1954), pp. 29–31.

Original article from The Antique Collector (November 1987), pp. 106–111.

Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (January 1950), pp. 15–17.

Original article about Dragon 32 software which "turns your Dragon into a calendar", from Personal Computing Today (September 1983), pp. 33–36.

This collection comprises mainly glass plate and film negatives of early English clocks, clock inscriptions and clockmakers’ portraits, collected by Percy G. Dawson. Many have been used in his books.

Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (December 1948), pp. 33–35.

6 b/w photographs, captioned.

Original article about the history and techniques of ormolu, the practice of gilding metal, from The Antique Collector (July 1980), pp. 60–63.

A very fine and well-proportioned "Dachluhr" or rooftop timepiece in a strung, mahogany case.

File of loose cuttings and pages from illustrated magazines, journals, bulletins and auction catalogues. Includes photographs.

Original pages 53 and 403 from The Connoisseur, vol. 35 no. 137 (January 1913).