‘Clock Keys’ – Bill Wolmuth
A short, illustrated talk by Bill Wolmuth followed by Bring, Discuss, Buy & Sell on clock keys – if you are looking for a particular key for a particular clock this is your chance to find out more and possibly buy one, if you know the size you are looking for, or bring the clock with you.
‘The Politics of Precision: Standard Time and Violent Protest 1884-1914’ – David Rooney
David Rooney is the former Keeper of Technologies and Engineering at the Science Museum, London and now works independently. We are delighted to welcome him back to the Club to talk about the effect on the Royal Observatory of political protest towards the end of the nineteenth century and its aftermath.
‘Some early 30-hour provincial clockmakers’ – Stephen Doerr
In addition to a career in Mathematics and an interest in Project Management, for the last 20 years Stephen has been researching 18th century provincial longcase clocks and their makers and we look forward to his talk. He is also an active member of various horological groups.
‘What creates value in today’s auction market – key factors’ – Richard Fox
Meeting cancelled due to Pandemic
‘Precision Clocks & Regulators’ – Colin Fergusson
Meeting cancelled due to Pandemic
‘Making & repairing clocks hands’ – David Rawlins
Meeting cancelled due to Pandemic
‘Bracket Clock Cases – how they were constructed and their restoration’ – John Ward
Meeting cancelled due to Pandemic
‘German Clocks’: Bring & discuss
Meeting cancelled due to Pandemic
‘Patent 8-day Automatic Alarm Clocks c.1850-1920’ – Peter Gosnell
Meeting cancelled due to Pandemic
‘London Turret Clockmakers in the 18th Century’ – Keith Scobie-Youngs
Meeting held virtually
Keith Scobie-Youngs FBHI is a Director of The Cumbria Clock Company and an Accredited Conservator Restorer. The business maintains over 1000 clocks in the UK, including the Hampton Court Palace clock which Keith restored in 2007.