Thomas Prest 1770 - 1852
- occupation:
- Watchmaker
- Nationality:
- British; English
- born in:
- Prescot, Knowsley, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
1784 - apprenticed to John Arnold in Eltham on 5 January; later promoted to the position of foreman in Arnold's workshop; 1820 - patented a keyless crown watch, patent number 4501; 1821 - moved to Chigwell Row