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- Alexander Watkins
- Also known as
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Alexander Watkins
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primary name: Watkins, Alexander
- Details
- individual; clockmaker/watchmaker; British; Male
- Other dates
- 1844-1881 (active)
- Address
- 7 Weymouth Terrace, City Road, London
67 Strand, London
435 Strand
- Biography
- Alexander Watkins, watch and chronometer maker, was at 7 Weymouth Terrace, City Road, London in 1850/51 and then at 67 Strand from 1853- 1864, moving to 435 Strand by 1871.
His son, Sylvester, was also a watchmaker.
- 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
Tony Mercer (1991). "Chronometer makers of the world : with extensive list of makers and craftsmen" Publisher: N.A.G.
Clocks Magazine, "Alexander Watkins, A notable figure", David Buckden, April 2016 pp26-30, May pp33-35