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Turret clock mechanism
John Thackwell
(Clockmaker)
This clock has an iron frame, brass wheels, going and striking mechanisms, wooden drums for weight ropes. The pendulum is of wood with metal fittings. Dial with copper numerals, hands, escape wheels, two iron weights, one lead weight, with wire ropes attached, iron winding handle, and wooden trestle to support clock. The counter balance is missing.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
68.200.3
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: Parochial Church Council, St John's Church
Association Type: Use
Date: 19th century
Place: Caerdydd | Cardiff
Creation/Production
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Length
(mm): 1000
Width
(mm): 700
Height
(mm): 1060
Material
Iron
Wood
Lead
Copper
Brass
Location
In store
Classification
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