He was decended from Jmaes Harrison, brother of John Harrison of longitude and the chronometer fame.

James Harrison was an exceptional turret clockmaker working in Hull. The article also considers using these pieces of equipment to diagnose difficult faults.Īdvice for those who lok after a Fountain. The second coversa a moonlight picture, a Kendall & Dent advertising card and tolling the bell for the deaths of two monarchs.Ī series of five technical articles published in the Horological Journal about timing turret clocks using the MicroSet clock timer and a Lascar event logger. The first part is about the name of the bell and its cracking. This is part one of a short series of articles published in Antiquarian Horology, the journal of the Antiquarian Horological Society. The Turret Clock Keepers Handbook (Old 1998 version) still available for FREE DownloadĪll about how to look after a Public ClockīIG BEN: The Great Clock and Bells at the Palace of Westminster New information on recent technology developments Note: What you see is just to give you a flavour. The Turret Clock Keepers Handbook (New Revised Edition)Īll about how to look after a Public Clock.Ĭlick the picture above to download a. 288 pages Over 240 black & white illustrations

The Last of the Harrison Clockmakers ISBN-13: 978-1511810333 pdf flyer Also available on Amazon Longitude's Legacy: pdf flyer ‘The Maintenance, Repair, Restoration, Conservation and Preservation of Turret Clocks’Īvailable from: Amazon Publication Date: 2016 JulyĬlick Here to download. New Book ‘Bailey’s Illustrated and Useful Inventions’Īvailable from: Amazon Publication Date: 2017Ĭlick Here to download. Finally the Code was approved by the Church Buildings Council (CBC) and a link can be found on the ChurchCare website.Īppendix 2: Turret Clocks in the Church of EnglandĬlick Here to link to Clocks Advisers Site. Comments were then considered and integrated. It went through many iterations and was passed to turret clock companies and restorers for thier comments. This Code started in the internet forum for diocesan clocks advisers.

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