Search Results for "Thomas Tompion"
Flamsteed observed
history of scienceEllen Embleton traces the comings and goings of a clock made by Thomas Tompion for John Flamsteed, the first Astronomer Royal.
Talking clocks
history of scienceArchivist Virginia Mills, who winds the antique clocks in Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»'s headquarters, discusses the history of timekeeping and takes a trip to Kew Observatory.
Chimes at midnight
history of scienceKeith Moore discovers fairy lights and a ghostly apparition in the collections of Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³».