Clock mechanism and weights from original clock at Edge Hill Station

Made:
1836 in Leeds

Clock mechanism and weights from original clock at Edge Hill Station, Liverpool & Manchester Railway, opened 1836, no maker's name.

Details

Category:
Railway Timepieces
Object Number:
2002-7430
type:
clock mechanism
credit:
Campbell, Colin

Parts

Clock Mechanism and Weights from Original Clock at Edge Hill

Clock Mechanism and Weights from Original Clock at Edge Hill

Various components of clock mechanism from original clock at Edge Hill Station, Liverpool & Manchester Railway, opened 1836, no maker's name. Parts comprise: two iron rods of differing lengths and diameter, with fitting at both ends; one large winding key; two pulley wheels with hooks, differing sizes; two iron square plates which each have a large screw hole in each corner and a central projecting loop; an 'S' shaped loop; a short, chunky iron rod with large nut at one end to secure a square iron plate; two components with interlocking cogs and rods, which are stained green (copper alloy corrosion?).

Object Number:
2002-7430/3
type:
components
Clock Mechanism and Weights from Original Clock at Edge Hill

Clock Mechanism and Weights from Original Clock at Edge Hill

Clock mechanism from original clock at Edge Hill Station, Liverpool & Manchester Railway, opened 1836, no maker's name.

Object Number:
2002-7430/1
type:
clock mechanism
Clock Mechanism and Weights from Original Clock at Edge Hill

Clock Mechanism and Weights from Original Clock at Edge Hill

Three circular weights in ascending size. Part of clock mechanism from original clock at Edge Hill Station, Liverpool & Manchester Railway, opened 1836, no maker's name.

Object Number:
2002-7430/2
type:
weights
Clock Mechanism and Weights from Original Clock at Edge Hill

Clock Mechanism and Weights from Original Clock at Edge Hill

One circular pendulum bob and one pendulum weight (long element). Part of clock mechanism from original clock at Edge Hill Station, Liverpool & Manchester Railway, opened 1836, no maker's name.

Object Number:
2002-7430/4
type:
pendulum