Re: in the meantime

1998-08-17 Thread Ray Bates
Chronograph is an event timing and recording watch. John Harrison never owned one! Ray Ray Bates, MBHI, Pres. The British Clockmaker, Inc. P.O. Box 102, 49 West Street Newfane, VT 05345 USA Specialists in the restoration of Antique Clocks, Marine Chronometers, Precision Regulators

Re: Dialing Scales

1998-04-25 Thread Ray Bates
this book and will scan the illustrated figures and forward them as attachments to anyone who requests them. I've scanned and printed out one page and it is very clear. For this use, and with such old material, I don't think there is any issue of copyright infringement. Ray Ray Bates, MBHI, Pres

Re: Subject: Silvering Mirrors - a non-sundial request

1998-04-19 Thread Ray Bates
preparatory to photographing them they can be silvered temporarily, then cleaned off to their original state following the photography session. (That keeps me on-topic!) Ray Ray Bates, MBHI, Pres. The British Clockmaker, Inc. P.O. Box 102, West Street Newfane, VT 05345 USA http