Some Account of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers of the City of London

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Author(s) Atkins, Samuel E, & William H Overall
Publication type Monograph
Year published 1881
Pages 346pp; illus
Publisher The company
Place Published London

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Name British Library
City London
County Greater London
Country England
Postcode NW1 2DB
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Business profiles & biographies
Document transcriptions, etc

Notes:

Structured in two parts: Part 1: 'The company' - charters / arms, badges, etc / court of assistants / livery / freemen / apprentices / 'Biographical notice of members' being profiles of 'celebrated members of the trade' [pp161-90] / meeting places / feasts / archives / plate / funds / charities / gifts to it; Part 2: 'The trade' - 'Regulation of workmen' / 'Searches' / 'Patents and inventions' / 'Importation and exportation, false marking and engraving, hall marking, etc'. Includes many transcriptions of documents or of extracts from them