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Original article from The Connoisseur (April 1935), pp. 213–217.

Includes nine photographs, two postcards, one printed drawing and two negatives of clocks from Bowes Museum at Barnard Castle; Musée du Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers in Paris; a sixteenth-century automatic clock in the shape of a ship from a private collection, and some of unidentified origin.

Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (May 1977), pp. 79–81.

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).

Original article in two parts from The Connoisseur, vol. 168 (June/July 1968), pp. 72–81 and 149–157. Also includes "Jean Petitot and Jacques Bordier at the English court", pp. 82–91.

Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (September 1950), pp. 22–24.

Original article from Art & Antiques Weekly (19–25 September 1980), pp. 20–23.

Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (October 1981), pp. 60–62.

Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (January 1954), pp. 17–19.

Includes over 25 photographs and photographic postcards and six articles on chiming clocks, Thomas Tompion clocks, curious clocks, "Pendulum to Atom" exhibition, and a number of other individual clocks.

Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (November 1958), pp. 29–31.

Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (July 1974), pp. 70–74.

Original article about 30-hour cottage longcases from Antiques and Art Monitor (17–23 February 1979), pp. 14–17.

Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (September 1964), pp. 36–38.

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.

Original article about collectible illustrations from antiquarian books, from Antique Collecting (February 1978), pp. 26–29. Also includes antique clock dealers' advertisement pages.

Two copies of the original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (November 1976), pp. 92–94. Includes issue covers.

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 1948), pp. 29–31.

Photocopy of an article from Antiques Bulletin issue 594 (25–31 March 1995), pp. 54–55.

Original article from Antique Collecting, vol. 12 no. 6 (October 1977), pp. 53–55.

Original article from Antique Collecting (March 1995), pp. 4–8.

Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (August 1976), pp. 65–67.

Original article from The Listener (1 May 1958), pp. 732–733.

Original article from The Listener (24 October 1957), pp. 651–652.

Two copies of an original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (June 1972), pp. 107–109.

Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (August 1981), pp. 34–36.

Typescript. Envelope annotated "Inf. from Bedini".

Original pages from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (October 1974), pp. 141–142, including a short article on Huguenot clockmakers. Includes issue cover and advertisement page.

Original article about Christiaan Huygens, from Journal Suisse d'Horologerie et de Bijouterie: Revue de la Société Suisse de Chronométrie (n.d.), pp. 376–382. Annotated '82'.

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

Includes letters, a photographic postcard, and typewritten articles on "Compiegne (Oise): Hotel de Ville" and "La Bancloque de Compiegne".

Original article in two parts from The Connoisseur (September 1910 and January 1911), pp. 31–36 and 27–33 respectively.

Original advance copy of paper to be presented at a general meeting of The Institution of Mechanical Engineers in London on 19th December 1952. Published by the Institution.

Original article from the Journal of the Society of Arts (24 May 1878), pp. 608–620.

Original article from Endeavour, vol. 27 no. 100 (January 1968), pp. 38–41.

Original articles from Endeavour vol. 27 no. 100 (January 1968), pp. 28–32 and 23–27.

Includes an order form brochure for the book on Jens Olsen's astronomical world-clock by Otto Mortensen (1957), two photographic postcards and envelope.

Contains one sepia photograph, uncaptioned, loose.

Also includes notes. Map not included.

Includes typewritten obituary by L. Northcote, with list of work done by Hartley; handwritten notes and drafts for the obituary and the list; T.M. Hartley's outgoing letter book (1949–53); brochure and leaflet on John Smith & Sons (Midland Clock Works Derby Ltd); and related correspondence.

Mostly handwritten. Includes notes, sketches and calculations.

This series contains Lewis S. Northcote's correspondence on horological matters.

Includes copy correspondence and typescript copies of Electrical Horology Group minutes of 9th October 1970; "List of Works on Electrical Horology" compiled by Charles K. Aked; a list of articles on electrical horology compiled by Anthony Prasil; and a list of members interested in electrical horology, with addresses.

Also includes two b/w photographs.

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.

Includes newspaper cuttings about clock and watch sales.

Typescript. Also includes four drawings.

Original article from The Antique Collector (May 1974), pp. 34–44.

Original article from The Connoisseur Year Book (1956), pp. 22–26.

Two copies of an original article from The Antique Collector (August 1979), pp. 72–74.

Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (August 1976), pp. 74–76.

Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (March 1954), pp. 35–36.

Original article from The Connoisseur, vol. 35 no. 137 (January 1913), pp. 27–32.

Original article from The Connoisseur (1922), pp. 75–78.

Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (October 1949), pp. 30–32.

13 b/w photographs, captioned. Also includes original exhibition captions for Martin Bylica's torquetum and Hans Dorn's celestial globe; Dr Ward's article on "The Earliest String-Gnomon Sundials" (reprint from Antiquarian Horology June 1976), and correspondence with Bayeriches Nationalmuseum, Tiroler Landesmuseum Innsbruck, and H. von Bertele. Typescript, printed and handwritten.

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

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

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

6 b/w photographs, captioned.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Printed.

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

19 b/w photographs, captioned.

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

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

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

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

Published in NAWCC Bulletin vol. 9 no. 11.

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

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

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.

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

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 Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (November 1975), p. 63.

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

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

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

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

Photocopy typescripts.

Handwritten.

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).

Typescript.

Typescript.

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.).