The American watchmaker and jeweler; an encyclopedia for the horologist, jeweler, gold and silversmith .. . Fiq. im or three feet. Keep turning commutator at regular speed. Release keybefore ceasing to turn. It is not necessary to remove the movementfrom the case nor to let it remain in the magnet. While the current ison and the handle being turned with key down, insert the watch intothe opening and proceed as above. Denison. 124 DENISON, E. B. A barrister of London, Avho was requested bythe government to draw up, in conjunction with the Astronomer-Royal,specifications for the construction of
The American watchmaker and jeweler; an encyclopedia for the horologist, jeweler, gold and silversmith .. . Fiq. im or three feet. Keep turning commutator at regular speed. Release keybefore ceasing to turn. It is not necessary to remove the movementfrom the case nor to let it remain in the magnet. While the current ison and the handle being turned with key down, insert the watch intothe opening and proceed as above. Denison. 124 DENISON, E. B. A barrister of London, Avho was requested bythe government to draw up, in conjunction with the Astronomer-Royal,specifications for the construction of a large clock for the Victoria Towerof the Houses of Parliament. VuUiamy and other leading clockmakers,who were invited to tender for tbe work, all demurred to a stipulationthat the clock should be guaranteed to perform within a margin of aminute a week, which they declared to be too small. Mr. Denisonwould not yield, and the clock makers w^ere equally firm. Eventually itwas decided to entrust the work to Mr. Dent, who was to make a clockfrom designs to be furnished by Mr. Denison. Mr. Denisons temerit
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