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1851 Great Exhibition: Official Catalogue: Class X.: W. Harvey

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47. HARVEY, W., Stirling, Scotland — Inventor and Manufacturer.

Improvement in horology, dispensing with striking work. Only one wheel is used, which is placed under the hour-wheel, and receives motion from it. This improvement can be applied to almost any other timepieces, especially to skeleton timepieces. The article exhibited is the original invention.


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