London & South Western Railway 8 inch dial Mahogany cased fusee clock Ex Romsey.

8 inch mahogany cased iron dial fusee railway clock with a cast brass bezel supplied to the LSWR in 1888 by John Walker of London at a cost of £3-3-0d. The quality English fusee movement in fully overhauled condition has rectangular plates, which are held together by turned cylindrical pillars. A Mahogany case with a one piece turned surround held onto the back box by two tapered pegs, the back box is of typical 19th century design with one side door and a bottom door secured by a brass lock and has the usual Walker cock beading to the bottom door. An enamel painted iron dial with Roman numerals and bearing the legend, B.R.(S) John Walker 1 South Molton ST London 5979 SW. The Southern Railway clock records show that this clock was located at, Romsey, Halterworth Crossing.  Romsey was a former London and South Western Railway Station in Hampshire on the line from Eastleigh to Salisbury.Stock No 46