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View full screenWorking model of a tower clock fitted with Lord Grimthorpe's escapement and striking the hours and Westminster quarters on five tubular bells, with pendulum adjustment weights, to a scale of 6 inches to 1 foot, by James Ritchie and Son, Edinburgh
T.1921.20
James Ritchie and Son, Clockmaker
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, Northern Europe
Brass, steel (mechanism); painted metal, glass (dial)
Eponym: Beckett, Edmund, 1st Baron Grimthorpe, 1816 - 1905
St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, Northern Europe
Grand Gallery (Gateway) (29 Jul 2011)
National Museum of Scotland
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