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English House Clock
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Description: "A front view of a common English house clock with the face taken off, showing the repeating or rack striking movement. Here, M is the hourwheel on the pipeof which the minute-hand is set, N the reversed hour-wheel, and n its pinion, driving the 12-hour wheel H, on whose socket is ficed what is called the snail Y, which belongs to the striking work exclusively. The hammer is raised by the eight pins in the rim of the second wheel in the striking train, in the manner which is obvious." — Encyclopedia Britanica, 1893
Source: The Encyclopedia Britannica, New Warner Edition (New York: The Werner Company, 1893)VI:23
Keywords: Ratchet, Clock, English, House, Rack, Bell, Seat Board,
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