I notice that the web site that used to host the Clocks list is now gone. It had the archives through April, etc. Like many of you I have tried to contact Tom...
The name inscribed on my organ clock is Thomas Hill of Rochdale. active 1828-1834, Is not a dial stuck on a later clock it measures 15.5 inches X 22 inches. ...
In message <006401c7bc0d$34d72460$b2550056@abe07f6273efc4>, alan rigg <alan.rigg1@...> writes ... Why Rochdale? Probably because as the saying goes,...
Was all Spinning Jenny`s fault Alan UK ... From: Peter R Cook To: clocksgroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2007 9:03 PM Subject: Re: [clocksgroup]...
It may be somewhat off subject for the Clocksgroup but I thought I would pass this on. Certainly different and unusual methods of time display are shown by...
I see you people are much sharper than I was, having just driven 330 miles and so caffeinated that I replied to mail after my bed time [wide awake stupid] --...
Bernard Cleyet
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Jul 1, 2007 9:39 pm
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Ebenezer Lenton of Clapham, three train bracket clock with 10 bells, background? Alan UK [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Listed in latest Loomes as of 1878 London/Clapham ... -- Joseph E. Martines Cleveland Heights, Ohio - 44118-2439 martines34@... Located on Lake Erie West...
I'm guilty. Used the old clocklist address instead of the new. A zig instead of a zag. Sorry about the confusion. Olde Tymes Clock Repair David M. Morrow,...
Dave & Jerry, somehow postings ARE getting through..... but when I try to go to the list, nothing happens? Norm Clock Repairing At it's best! ... From: Dave -...
Hi all, since my first posting on this subject, about a month ago, my little clock with compound pendulum & bronze bearings without oil, is ticking nicely ever...
Hi Walter, At the time of the discussion, we determined that it depended on the TYPE of bronze bearing.. it still does.. some bronze will require lubrication.....
I don't think a month could be considered sufficient time to judge whether lubrication is needed or not. I expect that many commercially-produced movements,...
David, I do not know what type of bronze it is, I am no metallurgist, what I do know is that with oil, the clock stopped, hence, your esteemed conclusion! ...
Our clock runs without any oil. SS shielded bearings to the center wheel. Jewels for the rest. Steel escape wheel, jewelled pallets. Run for 10 years...
JeromeFWalker
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Jul 2, 2007 2:26 pm
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Dear Jerry, this is also challenging for the contesting members, usually, jewels require oil, no ? Walter, Be ... From: "JeromeFWalker"...
Hi listers, view http://limal.skynetblogs.be date entry 03/07/2007, something special, I worked on this clock for more than 3 weeks, when bought, the battery...
Thank you for that, no little old ladies spinning at all? Alan UK ... From: Peter R Cook To: clocksgroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2007 8:06 PM ...
A month is no time atall for any clock in good condition. Now, if it's still going in a decade, still with no oil and no servicing, then you might be on to...
Since you've opened the door to political comment: Originally India exported woven goods, but England changed that, taking the cotton and exporting the cloth...
Bernard Cleyet
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Jul 3, 2007 11:17 pm
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Well, esteemed members, Roly & Peter, to my modest opinion you both are exagerating, a decade, I w'ont live that long to contradict you, however, as I...
Would anyone have a Seth Thomas Plymouth Tambour 4 1/2" metal (silver) dial they'd be willing to sell? I'm in need thx wording on dial: S F Plymouth Made In...
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