Original article from The Connoisseur, vol. 118 no. 502 (December 1946), pp. 117–120.
Original article from the Journal of the Society of Arts (2 December 1881), pp. 54–66.
Original article from La Suisse Horlogère (December 1960), pp. 5–14.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (November 1983), pp. 39–41. Also includes antique clock dealers' advertisement pages and issue cover.
Original article from The Antiquarian (April 1931), pp. 32–34.
Original article from Antique Collecting, vol. 9 no. 10 (February 1975), pp. 9–15. Includes issue cover.
Original article from Art & Antiques Weekly (26 January 1980), pp. 16–18.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (July 1984), pp. 35–37.
Original articles about calendars and eclipses from the Education Supplement of The Guardian (9 July 1991).
Original article from the "Collectors' Club" section of Discovering Antiques (n.d.).
Original article from The Connoisseur (1949), pp. 85–91. Incomplete.
Original article from Antiques and Art Monitor (1 December–25 November 1978), pp. 24–27.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (July 1974), pp. 96–98.
Original article from La Suisse Horlogère (April 1958), pp. 69–75.
Original article from The Connoisseur, vol. 158 (January 1965), pp. 46–47. Covers Italian art at the Queen's Gallery, American Grenadier's cap, Langley Bradley of St Paul's and Antiques Fairs.
Original articles, the former about astronomical clocks, from The Connoisseur (November 1973), pp. 195–198 and 199–201.
Original article from Discovering Antiques no. 41 (n.d.), pp. 980–984.
Original article from Antique Collecting, vol. 17 no. 8 (January 1983), pp. 23–25.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (April 1980), pp. 69–71.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (October 1975), pp. 67–69.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (Jan 1959), pp. 19–20.
Incomplete original article from Journal of the Society of Arts (18 June 1920), pp. 505–506 only.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (November 1968), pp. 72–73.
Original article from The Connoisseur, vol. 126 no. 519 (December 1950), pp. 167–172, 220.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (June 1975), pp. 134–136.
Original article from Art and Antiques (17 August 1974), pp. 12–15. Also includes pp. 34–35, showing a German polyphon longcase clock.
Original article about an exhibition at the Science Museum, Kensington, from The Connoisseur (1952), pp. 100–103.
Original article from Endeavour, vol. 27 no. 100 (January 1968), pp. 3–10.
Original article from The Antique Collector (April 1970), pp. 91–96.
Original article from Antique Collecting (March 1984), pp. 13–15.
Two original issues, containing articles on sundials, poetry in watches, and horology-related advertisements.
Original article from an unidentified publication, pp. 48–52.
Photocopy of an article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (November 1983), pp. 68–69.
Original article from Antique Collecting, vol. 14 no. 11 (April 1980), pp. 18–21.
Parts 1 and 4 of a series of original articles from Antiques Advertiser South-East (April/June 1994 and January/March 1995), pp. 20–22 and 24–26 respectively. Part 4 is entitled "The Golden Era of French horology, 1780–1830".
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (August 1977), pp. 66–70.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (September 1972), pp. 98–101.
Part 1: Clock with automatons. Original articles from an unidentified publication.
Original article about the Ruth Allison Lilly watch collection, from The Connoisseur (December 1973), pp. 279–284.
Original article from The Connoisseur (May 1972), pp. 36–46.
Original article about Hans Holbein's painting from The Antique Collector (November 1974), pp. 42–45.
Photocopy, pasted into a notebook, of an article published in The Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 28.
Original articles from Antique Collecting (April 1998), pp. 14–17 and 18–23.
This collection comprises over 2,000 framed 35mm colour slides with images of clock dials made mainly but not exclusively by Birmingham makers, taken by Frances Tennant. It also includes four boxes of index cards compiled by her, which were the original finding aids and which have been used in the compilation of this catalogue. The occasionally quirky descriptions of the dials are Frances Tennant's own.
Tennant, FrancesOriginal article from The Antique Collector (February 1962), pp. 37–42.
A 2-foot achromatic brass telescope with rack, on brass stand in mahogany case. The photographs are of the telescope, a receipt of original purchase in 1831, and the makers' trade card.
Original article from The Antique Collector (April 1984), pp. 13–16. Also includes clock and watch dealers' advertisements and issue cover.
A small, fine and exceedingly rare tavern clock with round white dial and banjo or teardrop case decorated with chinoiserie.
A fine and rare tavern clock decorated with chinoiserie and with a coloured print on the trunk door.
An exceptionally fine tavern timepiece with a Hogarth engraving on the door.
A black-lacquered Act of Parliament or tavern clock in superb original condition.
A very good lacquered tavern clock by this well-known maker.
A very good lacquered tavern clock by this well-known maker.
A fine shield dial tavern timepiece decorated with gilt on a black ground.
A very fine and rare miniature tavern timepiece with one at-the-hour strike.
A fine and very large tavern timepiece elaborately decorated with chinoiserie on a black ground, with round dial and gilt numerals.
A very rare and finely decorated tavern timepiece in a lacquered case of a unique banjo style.
A very rare and finely decorated tavern timepiece in a lacquered case of a unique banjo style.
Act of Parliament timepiece of rare banjo form.
A very fine and early shield dial tavern clock decorated with gilt chinoiserie on a black ground.
A rare and very finely preserved tavern clock by East Anglia's greatest maker.
A very finely decorated tavern clock with round white dial.
A very important and early tavern timepiece in an exceptional state of preservation
A fine, large mahogany tavern timepiece by this Master of the Clockmakers' Company.
A fine and unusually small mahogany Act of Parliament or tavern timepiece by this well-known Royal maker.
A fine shield dial tavern timepiece in an exceptional state of preservation and illustrated and described ion both English Dial Clocks and Kent Clocks and Clockmakers.
An unusually small and extremely rare shield dial tavern timepiece in a remarkable state of preservation by this fine Suffolk maker.
An unusually small and extremely rare shield-dial tavern timepiece in a remarkable state of preservation by this fine Suffolk maker.
A fine and rare mahogany tavern timepiece.
A fine and very rare Act of Parliament or tavern timepiece in a chinoiserie decorated banjo case with round white dial by this celebrated maker.
A fine and very rare Act of Parliament or tavern timepiece in a chinoiserie decorated banjo case with round white dial by this celebrated maker.
A fine, small and very rare Act of Parliament or tavern timepiece in a "banjo" case with chinoiserie decoration by this famous maker.
An exceedingly rare tavern clock with hour striking movement.
A very fine Act of Parliament or tavern timepiece by one of Liverpool's most celebrated makers.
A very rare, shield-dial tavern clock in an exceptional state of preservation.
A very well preserved tavern clock with round white dial and chinoiserie decoration.
A fine and large tavern timepiece with round white dial and chinoiserie decoration on a black ground.
A fine early and very rare lacquered tavern timepiece with passing strike.
An exceedingly rare mahogany tavern clock with silvered dial and hour striking movement.
An exceedingly rare mahogany tavern clock with silvered dial and hour striking movement.
A fine and impressive black-lacquered shield dial tavern timepiece.
The very earliest style of Parliament clock, in fact a true tavern clock.
A fine and extremely rare miniature tavern timepiece with coloured print on the door.
A fine and extremely rare miniature tavern timepiece with coloured print on the door.
A fine and large lacquered tavern timepiece with round white dial.
A very fine and rare mahogany tavern timepiece.
A fine and very rare Act of Parliament or tavern timepiece in a large "banjo" case and in a quite exceptional state of preservation.
A fine, early and very rare Act of Parliament clock dated c.1795.
A rare and very fine small mahogany tavern clock.
A rare Act or Parliament or tavern timepiece with shield dial and coloured prints on the trunk door and case.
An exceptionally finely preserved tavern or Act of Parliament timepiece, recently removed from the Swan Hotel, Wells.
An exceptionally finely preserved tavern or Act of Parliament timepiece, recently removed from the Swan Hotel, Wells.
An exceptionally fine, green lacquered, Tavern or Act of Parliament timepiece.
A fine mahogany tavern timepiece with passing strike by this Royal maker.