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Category
Collection
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Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Date

Wells Cathedral clock, 1392

1392

Sun-and-moon dial by Elias Allen

1607-1653

Cubical polyhedral sundial

1751-1800

Harwood self-winding wrist-watch of about 1930

circa 1930

Moving magnet galvanometer with dial inscribed "Greenwich Mean Time", 1843-1897

1843-1897

Compendium by Elias Allen

1630-1653

Pulley from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Clock weight from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Escape wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Silver sundial by Hunfrey Cole

1568-1590

Barnard Tompion clock

1708

Chronometer in Gold Case by Thomas Earnsham, 1795-1810

1795-1810

Willis world clock, 1929-1935

1929-1935

Lantern clock by Knifton

1640-1662

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Dover Castle turret clock

1632-1640

Horizontal sundial in bronze

1551

Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1679

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Table clock by Nicholas Vallin

1598-1603

Pocket watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1700

Egyptian Merkhet

600 BCE

Sundial making tool

1690-1710

Model of a Television Set Tammeter, 1955-1965

1955-1965

Clock dial marked 'Potter, Railway Time', 1840-1880

1840-1880

Caesium Atomic Clock, 1955.

1955

Byzantine sundial-calendar

400-600

Chinese Incense Clock

1600-1950

Ancient Egyptian Altitude Sundial, or Shadow Clock, in pine (wood)

1000-800 BCE

Sand-glass

16th century iron chamber-clock

1596

Seiko 'Kinetic Auto Relay' Wrist Watch, 2000

2000

German 16th century iron chamber clock

1501-1600

Chinese pocket sundial and compass

1770-1880

Armstrong stopwatch

Ancient stone sundial - plaster cast

Metronome, Malzel type

Ferranti die for clock face

Sundial with compass

1671-1700

German Perpetual Calendar in gilt metal

1701-1800

Perpetual Calendar in silver

1790-1860

Universal ring sundial

1790-1886

Pocket Watch in Silver Case by Thymen, 1690-1710

1690-1710

Pocket watch in pinchbeck case

Brequet 'Subscription' Pocket Watch in Silver Case, 1800-1840

1800-1840

Universal ring sundial

Pulsar 'Kinetic' Wrist-watch, 2000

2000

Sundial and Astrolabe

1501-1600