Collection

Movement of turret clock

Made:: 1795 in London

maker:: Benjamin Vulliamy; Thwaites and Reed Limited

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Movement of turret clock, inscribed "Vulliamy, London, 1795", controlled by an anchor escapement with pendulum and one weight. Formerly of Great Scotland Yard, particularly the 'Clockhouse'. Also comes with two winding handles

Details

Category:: Time Measurement

Object Number:: 1939-320

type:: weight-driven pendulum clock

credit:: Metropolitan Police

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