The British Railway Clock Specialist
14 inch Oak cased drop dial fusee railway clock with a spun brass bezel supplied to the London Brighton & South Coast Railway in 1899 by Grimshaw, Baxter & Elliott Ltd of London. The quality English chain driven fusee movement with rectangular plates which are held together by turned screwed pillars. A Oak chisel bottom trunk case with a four piece convex surround held onto the back box by four tapered pegs, the back box is of typical late 19th century design with one side door and a bottom door secured by a lock, the case is also stamped 927 as is the bezel hinge. An enamel painted iron dial with Roman numerals and bearing the legend, B.R.(S) John Walker 1 South Molton ST London 927B. The Southern Railway clock records show that this clock was last in use at Earlsfield station Island Platform and previously in the booking hall.
12 inch Mahogany cased iron dial fusee railway clock with a spun brass bezel supplied to the Southern Region in 1952 by Grimshaw, Baxter & Elliott Ltd at a cost of £8-3-4d. The quality English wire driven fusee movement in fully overhauled condition and has rectangular plates, which are held together by screwed cylindrical pillars. A mahogany case with a four piece turned surround held onto the back box with four tapered pegs, the back box is of typical 20th century design with one side door and a bottom door secured by a brass turn. An enamel painted iron dial with Roman numerals and bearing the legend, John Walker, 1 South Molton St London B.R.(S) 11191. The Southern Railway clock records show this clock as last in use at Holborn Station, Police Office.
