Original article about the clock market from Antique Collecting, vol. 24 no. 3 (July/August 1989), p. 9.
Original article about working clocks inserted into oil paintings from Antique Collecting (December 1995/January 1996), p. 30.
Original article from Antique Collecting (April 1998), pp. 8–12.
Original article from The Connoisseur (1922), pp. 215–222.
Original article, based on a talk given on the BBC North of England Home Service on 11 October 1945, from Jeweller and Metalworker (1 November 1945), pp. 572–574.
Original article from The Connoisseur (June 1970), pp. 77–85.
Original article from Old Furniture, vol. 19 (Decemeber 1928), pp. 231–235.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (December 1975), pp. 116–117.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (May 1977), pp. 79–81.
Original article about treasures sold in auctions, including a spherical astrolabe, from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide, vol. 17 no. 6 (January 1963), pp. 39–41.
Original article from The Connoisseur (1933), pp. 160–166.
Original article beased on a lecture read on 15 January 1857, from the Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire (1987), pp. 11–20.
Original article from The Connoisseur, vol. 150 no. 604 (June 1962), pp. 78–91.
Original article from The Connoisseur, vol. 183 no. 736 (June 1973), pp. 94–96.
A series of nine weekly original articles, including "The great museums of the capital" by Bevis Hillier, "Singular tastes: specialist museums" by Peter Quennell, "The arts of war: military museums" by Michael Howard, "The moving experience: transport museums" by Ludovic Kennedy, "Municipal majesty: regional museums I" by ASA Briggs, "The province of culture: regional museums II" by Lady Mary Clive, "Professional pride: insitutional museums" by Lord Mancroft, "The fame of the name: personality museums" by Elizabeth Longford, and "Pride of place: local museums" by Geoffrey Grigson. Weeks 9–10 are missing.
Original article from Art & Antiques (15 April 1972), pp. 18–21.
Original article from Christie's International Magazine, vol. 8 no. 13 (Jun/July 1992), pp. 21–23.
Two copies of an original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide, vol. 21 no. 1 (August 1966), pp. 34–36.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (September 1973), pp. 95–97.
Original article from Antiques Weekly (19 June 1972), pp. 34–37.
Original article from Journal Suisse d'Horologerie et de Bijouterie: Revue de la Société Suisse de Chronométrie (September/October 1947), pp. 386–391. Annotated '80'.
Original article, probably from from Journal Suisse d'Horologerie et de Bijouterie: Revue de la Société Suisse de Chronométrie (n.d.), pp. 143–148. Annotated '91C'.
Reprint from La Montre Suisse vol. 44 no. 21 (1971).
Original article from Country Life (7 August 1958), pp. 266–267.
The subseries contains articles written by authors with surnames beginning with "K".
Original article from The Connoisseur, vol. 118 no. 502 (December 1946), pp. 117–120.
Photocopy of an article about watch-chains from Antique Collector (September 1977), pp. 68–69.
Original section of 56 pages from Antique Collector (April 1982), containing dealers' advertisements and articles, including "From time to time" by Andrew King, "The marine chronometer" by F. A. Mercer, and "Mercurial barometer" by Nigel Coleman.
The subseries contains articles written by authors with surnames beginning with "L".
Original article from Journal Suisse d'Horologerie et de Bijouterie: Revue de la Société Suisse de Chronométrie (May/June 1947), pp. 176–187. Annotated '91B'.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (August 1976), pp. 65–67.
Original article from Antique Collecting (March 1978), pp. 4–7.
Original article about French clocks from Art & Antiques (20 October 1973), pp. 14–17.
Original article from Endeavour (January 1954), pp. 5–16.
Original article from The Listener (1 May 1958), pp. 732–733.
Original article from The Antique Collector (December 1968), pp. 294–300. A précis of the German [version], by permission of H. V. Bertele and Erwin Neumann.
Original article from Journal of the Society of Arts, vol. 33 (16 April 1885), pp. 182–189.
Complete original issue of theClocks supplement of The Antique Collector magazine (April 1985), pp. 13–15.
Original article from Journal Suisse d'Horologerie et de Bijouterie: Revue de la Société Suisse de Chronométrie (n.d.), pp. 428–434.
Original article about Gerald Benney, silversmith and jeweller, from Antique Collector (July 1980), pp. 72–73.
Photocopy of an article from Wireless World (January 1982), pp. 74–78.
Original article from The Antiques Journal (April 1970), pp. 16–23. Also includes issue cover.
Original article from Journal Suisse d'Horologerie et de Bijouterie: Revue de la Société Suisse de Chronométrie (n.d.), pp. 132–134. Annotated '86'.
Original article from Art & Antiques Weekly (26 January 1980), pp. 16–18.
Original article from The Antique Collector (April 1984), pp. 13–16. Also includes clock and watch dealers' advertisements and issue cover.
Original articles from Antique Finder (April 1973), pp. 40–43 and 44–47.
Original article from Nature (31 March 1956), pp. 600–602.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (December 1975), pp. 87–89.
Original article from The Antique Collector (June 1986), pp. 102–103.
Original article from Jeweller and Metalworker (15 September 1949), pp. 772–774.
The subseries contains articles written by authors with surnames beginning with "P".
Original article from The Antiques Journal (17 July 1960), pp. 15–17.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (August 1981), pp. 34–36.
Original guest editorial article about clocks and watches from Antique Collecting, vol. 26 no. 8 (February 1992), p. 1.
Original article from Endeavour (April 1955), pp. 90–94.
The subseries contains articles written by authors with surnames beginning with "R".
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (March 1985), pp. 47–49.
Original article from The Connoisseur (March 1914), pp. 157–160.
Letter from the original "Home Correspondence" section of the Journal of the Society of Arts (9 September 1859), p. 675.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (February 1949), pp. 21–23.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (April 1951), pp. 24–26.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (October 1950), pp. 26–28.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (March 1954), pp. 29–31.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (September 1951), pp. 21–23.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (February 1953), pp. 14–16.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (September 1954), pp. 29–31.
An exceptionally fine English carriage clock by this noted maker, complete with original winding key and travelling box.
A fine and early mahogany trunk dial timepiece by this eminent maker.
An engraved gorge-cased carriage clock of the finest quality with grande sonnerie strike on bells and with three subsidiary calendar apertures. The movement almost certainly the work of Henri Jacot.
A small William IV rosewood library timepiece with engraved silvered dial and fusee movement, the case with recessed brass carrying handle and adjustable bun feet.
A fine, small and rare tavern timepiece with white dial in a lacquered case.
An exceptionally fine mahogany bow-front, flat-to-the-wall stick barometer.
An exceptionally fine angle barometer in the manner of and almost certainly made by the renowned Whitehurst family of Derby.
A very well preserved tavern clock with round white dial and chinoiserie decoration.
A fine and exceedingly rare mahogany 2banjo" or "teardrop" weight-driven timepiece.
A fine, small and exceedingly rare rosewood mantel clock with gilded engine-turned dial and back wind.
A very fine mahogany bow-front stick barometer by these leading makers, incorporating some extremely rare features and in a remarkable state of preservation.
Original binder label says "May 1988", but the earliest sale in the file is dated 29 June 1988.
192 pages. Signed by Milo Mighell on 21 July 2010.
This collection comprises correspondence and other papers created and collected by Martin Burgess during his clockmaking career, including notes, drawings and photographs relating to his Gurney, Schroder and other clocks. It also includes his recollections of his time at Gresham’s School, and film rolls and papers relating to Clockmaker, a documentary on Burgess, directed and produced by Richard Gayer in 1971.
Sem títuloThis collection comprises research papers compiled by Tom Robinson. They include subject files relating to clocks of various types and provenances and to individual makers, as well as photographs.
Sem título66 double-sided pages. Topics include: balance / hair spring, balance staff, remontoire movement, music as applied to horology, the best bells to use when fitting chime clock's hammers, accepting orders for large turret clocks, carillions, pendulum lengths, silvering clock dials, recipe for cleaning solution, sidereal and solar days, meridian dial, early clocks, etc. Also includes loose notes on related topics. With diagrams.
121 pages. Topics include: turret clocks, new chime machinery (by Gillett & Bland and Lund & Blockley), clock hammers, public clock specifications, train remontoires, bells, etc. Also includes a list of great belles pasted in at the end, and loose notes on related topics. With diagrams.
2 pages only, written on the insides of hardback covers removed from a notebook (notebook not present)
Unnumbered and unpaginated. Topics include various striking movements and g.f. clock trains. Also includes loose notes with prices of clock repairs. With diagrams,
Edward Banger was the apprentice of Thomas Tompion (1639–1713). The file includes handwritten notes on mechanical watch movements, list of repairs?, photographs and negatives.
Lieutenant-Commander Rupert Thomas Gould (1890–1948) was an author, broadcaster and horologist, and the author of The Marine Chronometer, its History and Development as well as Big Ben: Its Story and other publications. File includes typewritten correspondence relating to the publication of the Big Ben: its Story booklet; Gould's original correspondence; copies of Gould's art prints and sketches; research notes, correspondence and book catalogue entry relating to Gould's publications; drawing print of "Good Master Hydrographer, chart me the unknown seas"; and an annotated folder, with list of contents, entitled "In Memory..." and containing among other things: copies of the Horological Journal of November 1948 and The HIA Journal with letters on the death of Gould, a copy of a page from NAWCC Bulletin of June 1950 with a photograph of Gould with Harrison's Timekeeper no. 2, and pasted handwritten notes and correspondence.
Includes blueprint of gravity escapements; booklet of lesson 2/12 of British Horological Institute's "Correspondence Course in Technical Horology"; ball and roller bearings metric conversion tables; notes; correspondence regarding the manufacture of wheels and pinions; The Horological Journal article on "A Criticism of the ... Gravity Escapement" by O.B. Hutchinson; 1917 letter from A. Bertlain [?] with a design for a three-legged Grimthorpe escapement; five photographs; and a bundle of correspondence and photographs relating to the regulator clock by Isaac Jackson (1796–1862).