Directions for Using Bottum's Patent Improved Universal Lathe Chucks and Improved Lathes for Turning and Finishing Every Description of Watch Pivots, Pinions, Staffs, Etc
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Directions for Using Bottum's Patent Improved Universal Lathe Chucks and Improved Lathes for Turning and Finishing Every Description of Watch Pivots, Pinions, Staffs, Etc - Anon
DIRECTIONS
FOR USING
BOTTUM’S
PATENT IMPROVED UNIVERSAL
LATHE CHUCKS
AND
IMPROVED LATHES,
FOR TURNING AND FINISHING EVERY DESCRIPTION OF
WATCH PIVOTS, PINIONS, STAFFS, &c.
ALSO
FOR TURNING AND FINISHING EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK CONNECTED WITH
THE WATCH MOVEMENT.
PATENTED JULY 15TH, 1851.
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A History of Clocks and Watches
Horology (from the Latin, Horologium) is the science of measuring time. Clocks, watches, clockwork, sundials, clepsydras, timers, time recorders, marine chronometers and atomic clocks are all examples of instruments used to measure time. In current usage, horology refers mainly to the study of mechanical time-keeping devices, whilst chronometry more broadly included electronic devices that have largely supplanted mechanical clocks for accuracy and precision in time-keeping. Horology itself has an incredibly long history and there are many museums and several specialised libraries devoted to the subject. Perhaps the most famous is the Royal Greenwich Observatory, also the source of the Prime Meridian (longitude 0° 0' 0"), and the home of the first marine timekeepers accurate enough to determine longitude.
The word ‘clock’ is derived from the Celtic words clagan and clocca meaning ‘bell’. A silent instrument missing such a mechanism