Tag: clocks
Do not throw a clock away
West Bridgford Advertiser , 5th July 1919:
Clock delinquency
The Christie Memorial Clock, Stirling: R.I.P. 1st September 2023. To play a film about the short human-span of this clock please click here or on the image above. Full credit … Continue reading Clock delinquency
Mossgrove Christmas
The week before Christmas: Andrew and Charlotte: Andrew and Rachel with their Granny: Our dear neighbour: The King: Abergeldie silver: Big Ted: A clock [broken as requested!] from Rachel: One … Continue reading Mossgrove Christmas
Clock Manufacturer, Watchmaker, Optician
In his day, John Stevenson [1853-1927] fixed and maintained many of Aberdeen’s clocks. He also kept ‘regular’ the clocks of Abergeldie castle and Balmoral castle: The above photograph, taken from … Continue reading Clock Manufacturer, Watchmaker, Optician
So the advert says!
As advertised in one of yesterday’s papers. Wow, this is some watch! 138 million lives later and we can all FACT-check this marketing claim!
The narrator suddenly comes back
On Monday I went to Newport, in Fife, to take our grandfather clock for repair. This clock belonged to my grandfather’s grandfather. The photograph above is of my grandfather standing … Continue reading The narrator suddenly comes back