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Other Links:
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Here are links to other great clock-related sites not
necessarily referenced
elsewhere on our site.
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BHI:
The British
Horological Institute Web site. Publishers of the Horological Journal,
professional society with training, exams, professional titles,
booksellers and more. This is probably the world's best known
professional horological organization. Watches are covered as well as
clocks.
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- The National Association of Watch & Clock
Collectors.
Some have called the NAWCC the American
version of the BHI. NAWCC Headquarters is at 514 Poplar
Street, Columbia, PA 17512-2130
Phone: 717-684-8261, Fax: 717-684-0142. The
Association sponsors training classes, maintains the Watch and Clock
Museum and a lending library.
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HOROLOGY - The Index
Fortunat Muller-Maerki's original site was updated by Ted Urban
and is now part of NAWCC. One of the best Web sites for anyone interested in horology: the
science and practice of clocks and time. Lots of resources here.
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- The American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute
is the
premier international organization dedicated to preserving and
promoting the highest standards of workmanship in the horological
crafts. It is the role of AWI to set the standard of excellence to
be applied to the quality of instruction for both the restoration
and repair practices that are taught worldwide."
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- TEE
Publishing Ltd
The Fosse, Fosse Way,
Radford Semele, Leamington Spa,
Warwickshire, CV31 1XN, England
Tel: (+44) 01926 614101
Fax: (+44) 01926 614293
Publishers of Engineering in Miniature and booksellers
Published the discontinued "The Clockmaker" and has back issues.
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- Clocks
Magazine
For those interested in the collection and
practical aspects of clocks.
Published
in Scotland by Splat Publishing Ltd.
141b Lower Granton Road
Edinburgh EH5 1EX, UK
+44 (0) 131 331 3200
John Hunter, Editor
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- Model Engineer
One of the oldest and most respected model engineering publications.
Source of many construction series, especially live steam
railroad models. Recently changed owners:
MYHOBBYSTORE LTD.
Tower House
Sovereign Park
Market Harborough Leics LE16 9EF
United Kingdom
UK Subscriptions: 08456 777 807
US Subscriptions 877-363-1310
email MyhobbyStore@subscription.co.uk
US Subscriptions expsmag@expressmag.com
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- Model Engineers' Workshop
Sister publication to ME with mainly tooling and workshop techniques.
MYHOBBYSTORE LTD.
Hadlow House, 9 High Street
Green Street Green
Orpington, Kent BR6 6BG
United Kingdom
UK Subscriptions: 08456 777 807
US Subscriptions 877-363-1310
email
myhobbyStore@subscription.co.uk
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- Clock
Builder's Homepage
John B. Shadle's homepage. Photos
and descriptions of clock cases and prizewinning movements he
built. Shadle showed the progress of constructing one movement
on the Web as he built it. The
site has links to other brass and wooden wheel clockmakers. Site to end 12/2/2011.
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- Ian
Cobb's Site
Supplier of Brass & Steel as well as pre-cut wheels for a
number of J. Wilding's clocks. Books, plans, materials.
8 Poplar Avenue
Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 3DU
England
+(44) 0116 2676063
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- The
Clock Site
"The Home of Antique Clocks"
Carlo G. Croce's impressive site with descriptions and photos of 38+
clocks he's built. Also in Italian.
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- Dave Blackman's site -
a collector of Vienna Regulator clocks. Has other links to more
information.
Vienna-Regulators.com
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- HERITAGE
TIME CLOCK PLANS
Some clock case plans from
a commercial site: Vienna Regulator, Long Drop Regulator,
Schoolhouse Clock, Mission Grandfather, etc.
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- CRAFT
DESIGN PLANS
Workshop plans by David Bryant,
the author of one of the best books on some classic English
designs. Plan prices from
£5.50 to £11:00.
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Rex Swensen's Web site
Devoted to clockmaking using CNC machining.
Items include crossing out on a CNC mill, construction of a Vienna Regulator,
Programming, tooth cutting on a CNC mill.
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- Timecraft
Unit 19, Sefton Lane Industrial Estate
Maghull, Liverpool, L31 8BX
England
Tel.
+ 44 (0)151 526 2516
Fax. + 44 (0)151 526 4455
Exporters of movements and plans for clocks. Good selection of movements not available elsewhere.
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Guy Lautard's Site
Provides books, tools & plans for clocks and clockmaker's tools.
Plans for several skeleton and other clocks designed by England's
Colin Thorne are available here. Lautard has a series of
"Machinist's Bedside Readers" that are full of machinist plans
and information.
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Barren
Creek Clocks
Makers and repairers of wooden gear clocks and cases
318 Bridge Street. (Current as of November 2011)
P. O. Box 239
Mardela Springs, MD 21837
(410) 749-2505
LHSmith57@comcast.net
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Clock
Mechanics
Woodworking clock plans and kits, especially the
"Thomas Clock." No catalog.
The Clock
Mechanics
4924 Walnut Drive
Des Moines, Iowa 50327-7158
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Wassell
Woodworking
Photos of some of the wooden wheel clocks he's built.
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Historic
Timekeepers Restoration Services and Supplies
Services vintage clock and watches. Good photos of work.
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The Long Now Organization
Drawings in PDF and DWG (Autocad) form for a 10,000-year clock.
Firms no longer in business:
Mason &Sullivan (Cape Cod kit supplier)
S. LaRose (Clock & watch parts. The LaRose URL points to Klockit who bought
part of the business)
Timecraft (British journal)
The Clockmaker (British journal) |
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