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www.johnctaylor.com | ||
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allthathistory.com
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| | | | | [AI summary] A collection of historical posts covering archaeology, ancient civilizations, and historical mysteries from various regions and time periods. | |
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collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk
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| | | | | Silver pair-cased marine timekeeper, known as H5, by John Harrison & Son, London.,White enamel dial with gold central star to adjust hands. Verge escapement with Harrison's special diamond pallets. Steel balance and spring. Fusee. Maintaining power. 7 1/2 seconds remontoir on 4th wheel. All wheels from the 3rd, jewelled. Long bimetallic strip on adjustable frame. Original key and starting pin. Signed 'John Harrison & Son London 1770 No. 2'. Case hallmarked for 1768 - 9 and stamped 'HT' (probably Henry Ta... | |
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www.sea.museum
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| | | | | [AI summary] A blog post explains why determining longitude at sea was historically much more difficult than finding latitude, highlighting the role of John Harrison's clocks and celestial navigation. | |
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mysweetsavannah.com
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| | | I love to bake. I love pumpkin chocolate chip muffins, a great chocolate chip cookie, and today I am sharing with you an apple butter pecan loaf that will knock your socks off. This recipe makes 2 loaves, so you have one for yourself, and one for a friend. This bread freezes well too, so ... Read More about Apple Butter Pecan Loaf | ||
