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TYL/01/001
Title
Isle of Wight clockmakers: research notes
Date(s)
- 1980–1987 (Creation)
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1 folder of loose papers
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(1920–2012)
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Scope and content
Includes handwritten list of Isle of Wight clockmakers 1875–79; scrap notes referring to clockmakers from earlier dates; typescript list of local street and trade directories; 1987 Strike One antique clocks and barometers catalogue brochure (featuring a chronometer by IoW maker Simpson Benzie Cowes); and E.J. Tyler's correspondence with the IoW County Council archivist regarding "Shorto" verge watch owned by William Chiddy.
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Language and script notes
English