Identity area
Reference code
JCAF/5/17
Title
Clock Winding Mechanism Part
Date(s)
- c. 1900 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 item, metal (iron)
Context area
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Found in Chapel Tower 2019.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Part of the Chapel clock’s winding mechanism called a sun and moon maintainer. Maintaining power allows a clock to keep power supplied to it, whilst the barrel with the driving weight is being wound back up.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
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Script of material
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Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Notes area
Note
Probably from the current Chapel clock made by Potts of Leeds.