Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,357 pages of information and 244,505 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Clemens Riefler

From Graces Guide

of Munich and Nesselwang

Makers of clocks and mathematical instruments.

Established in 1841 to make mathematical instruments.

One of Clemens's sons, Sigmund, patented a new form of escapement for high precision clocks, which was a great improvement on the established type.[1]


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Sources of Information

  1. [1] 'Biographical Dictionary of the History of Technology' edited by Lance Day, Ian McNeil