- Also known as
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George Clarke
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primary name: Clarke, George
- Details
- individual; clockmaker/watchmaker; British; Male
- Life dates
- 1725-1766(death)
- Address
- at the Dial and Wheel, over against the Mount in White Chapel, London
Leadenhall Street, London
- Biography
- Clockmaker, made clocks for export to the Ottoman Empire. Trade card in Heal Collection (Heal,39.18) advertises "George Clarke, Clock-maker...Maketh and Selleth all sorts of Terret Clocks, Small Clocks, Watches and Kitchin-Jacks, where Merchants and others may be Furnish'd by Wholesale or Retale [sic], at Reasonable Rates."
- Bibliography
- Loomes, B. (2006). "Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World", N.A.G. Press, London
Britten, F.J. (1986). "Old Clocks and Watches and Their Makers - A History of Styles in Clocks and Watches and their Mechanisms", Bloomsbury Books, London
