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PLEASE EMAIL US on steveanddarlah@inbeat.org TELLING US:
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The Turret Clocks of T. Cooke & Sons of York – a historical perspective 1807 – 1897 by Steve and Darlah Thomas
£60.00 plus £8 delivery to a UK mainland address. This is a heavy book weighing 3.5kg.
- Hardback cover with dust jacket.
- Total of 592 pages approx. 305mm x 224mm.
- Over 2,000 illustrations, mostly in colour.
- History of Thomas Cooke and his family business including all the types of clock they made, plus their world renowned telescopes, astronomical, surveying and scientific instruments.
- Details of all the turret clocks found, usually with three pages of illustrations of each one.
- Turret clocks made by brother Barnard Cooke in Hull.
- An analysis of frame styles; clocks made for the GPO and for ‘the trade’; lost clocks; pages from a Cooke Order Book, and much more.
Joyce of Whitchurch Clockmakers 1690 – 1965 by Steve and Darlah Thomas
£35.00 plus delivery to a UK mainland address £8 This book weighs over 2kg.
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Hardback book 670 pages Over 1,500 illustrations, mostly in colour.
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History of the Joyce family of clockmakers based at Wrexham, Cockshutt and Whitchurch, including some examples of non-turret clocks they made.
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A chronology of turret clocks tracing the development in turret clock design.
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A year in the life of the company – 1957 from the company Day Book.
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And much more.
The Gloverstone Clockmakers of Chester by Steve and Darlah Thomas
£20.00 Includes postage to a UK mainland address.
- A5 softback book 180 pages 200 illustrations mostly in colour.
- The history of Gloverstone, a unique enclave within the boundaries of Chester but outside the city’s jurisdiction.
- Histories of Gloverstone’s most notable clockmakers.
- 49 Gloverstone-made clocks illustrated and described.
Copies of all our books are also available from Jeffrey Formby Horological Books.