Current list of Books and Trade Directories that will be
used in the Library Search

(We have many other books and catalogues that we can call on in our library, but they have not been electronically indexed yet, so do not appear here.)

English Makers
Welsh, Scottish, Irish & Channel_Islands Makers
General Lists of Makers And Makers Not Limited To A Single County
General Books
Catalogues

English Makers

• Chris Pickford, Bedfordshire Clock & Watchmakers 1352-1880, pub The Bedfordshire Historical Record Society 1991, ISBN 0 85155 053 3
• Trade Directories
• 1890 Kellys directory of Bedfordshire
• 1898 Kellys directory of Bedfordshire
• 1914 Kellys directory of Bedfordshire
• 1967 Kellys directory of Luton

• Trade Directories
• 1844 Pigot & Co.s Directory of Berks, Bucks ...
• 1848 Kellys Directory of Berkshire
• 1852 Slaters directory of Berkshire
• 1854 Post office directory of Berkshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire
• 1887 Kellys directory of Berkshire
• 1899 Kellys directory of Berkshire
• 1915 Kellys directory of Berkshire

• Joseph Mckenna, Watch & Clockmakers Of Birmingham (1547-1900), Pub Pendulum Press ISBN 1 871252 00 8
• Moments in time - The history of the Coventry Watch Industry, Volume 1, Pub Coventry Watch Museum Project Ltd 1995
• Trade Directories
• 1837 Pigots directory of Birmingham

• Edward Legg, The Clock and Watchmakers of Buckinghamshire, Pub Bradwell Abbey Field Centre 1975
• Trade Directories
• 1844 Pigot & Co.s Directory of Berks, Bucks...
• 1935 Kellys Directory of Buckinghamshire

• Trade Directories
• 1830-1 Pigots, Cambridgeshire
• 1851 Kellys directory of Cambridge
• 1869 PO Directory Cambridgeshire
• 1879 PO Directory Cambridgeshire
• 1883 Kellys directory of Cambridgeshire
• 1888 Kellys Directory of Cambridgeshire
• 1892 Kellys directory of Cambridgeshire
• 1898 Kellys Beds, Huntingdonshire & Northamptonshire
• 1916 Kellys directory of Cambridgeshire
• 1928 Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire

• Keith Appleby, Clockmakers of Cheshire, Pub Farmhouse Antiques 1999 ISBN 0 953541606
• Nicholas Moore, Chester Clocks and Clockmakers, Pub Grosvenor museum, Chester, 1976
• Trade Directories
• 1818 Pigots National Directory of North Wales (+ Bury and Lancashire)
• 1850 Bagshaws Directory of Cheshire
• 1874 Worrals Directory of North Wales
• 1876 Casseys Directory North Wales
• 1902 Kellys Directory of Cheshire

• H Miles Brown, Cornish Clocks and Clockmakers, Pub David & Charles 1961
• Trade Directories
• 1830 Pigot's Directory of Cornwall
• 1844 Pigot & Co.s Directory of Berkshire Buckinghamshire Cornwall Devon Dorset Gloucestershire
• 1856 Post Office Directory of Cornwall
• 1873 Post Office Cornwall Directory
• 1883 Kelly's Directory of Cornwall
• 1889 Kelly's Directory of Cornwall
• 1893 Kelly's Directory of Devon & Cornwall
• 1897 Kelly's Directory of Cornwall
• 1939 Kellys directory of Cornwall

• John B Penfold, The clockmakers of Cumberland, Pub Brant Wright Associates Ltd 1977 ISBN 0 903512 11 4
• Trade Directories
• 1828 Pigots directory of Cumberland
• 1837 Kellys Directory of Carlisle
• 1847 Manic, History Gazetta & Directory of Cumberland
• 1858 Post office directory of Cumberland
• 1873 Post office directory of Cumberland & Westmoreland
• 1894 Kellys Directory of Cumberland
• 1897 Kellys Directory of Cumberland
• 1901 Bulmer & Co., History Topography & Directory of Cumberland
• 1906 Kellys Directory of Cumberland
• 1910 Kellys Directory of Cumberland

• Roy G Hughes & Maxwell Craven, Clockmakers and watchmakers of Derbyshire, Pub Mayfield Books 1998 ISBN 0 95 23 270 6 6
• Trade Directories
• 1828 Pigots, Derbyshire
• 1852 Freebodys directory of Derbyshire
• 1895 Kellys directory of Derbyshire

• J.K. Bellchambers, Devonshire Clockmakers, Pub 1962 (Pamphlet)
• C.N. Ponsford, J.G.M. Scott & W.P Authers, Clocks and Clockmakers of Tiverton, Pub 1977
• Clive N Ponsford, Devon Clocks and Clockmakers, Pub David & Charles 1985 ISBN 0-7153-8332-9
• Trade Directories
• 1844 Pigot & Co.s Directory of Berkshire Buckinghamshire Cornwall Devon Dorset Gloucestershire
• 1878-79, History, Gazetteer & Directory of Devon
• 1893 Kelly's Directory of Devon & Cornwall
• 1895 Eyre's Post Office Plymouth & Devonport Directory,
• 1914 Kelly's Directory of Devon & Cornwall
• 1919 Kelly's Directory of Devon
• 1935 Kellys Directory of Devon
• 1969 Kellys directory of Torbay
• 1969 Kellys directory of Torquay

• David R Beney, Beaminster Clocks and Their Makers, Pub Good Hope Antiques 1996
• Tribe & Whatmoor, Dorset Clocks and Clockmakers with a supplement on the Channel Islands, Pub Tanat Books 1 98 1 ISBN 0 904614 04 2
• Trade Directories
• 1844 Pigot & Co.s Directory of Berkshire Buckinghamshire Cornwall Devon Dorset Gloucestershire
• 1855 Post Office Directory, Dorsetshire
• 1859 Post Office Directory, Dorsetshire
• 1875 Post office directory of Hampshire, Wiltshire & Dorset
• 1885 Post Office Directory, Dorsetshire
• 1889 Kellys Directory of Dorsetshire 1889
• 1915 Kellys Directory of Dorsetshire
• 1957 Kellys directory of Bournmouth & Poole
• 1971Kellys directory of Bournmouth & Poole
• 1973 Bournemouth & Poole

• Bernard Mason, Clock and Watchmaking in Colchester, Pub Country Life 1969.
• Clive Osborne & James Heaps, Essex Clock & Watchmakers, Pub ? 1979 ISBN 9504598 2 8
• Trade Directories
• 1855 PO Directory of Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent & Middlesex
• 1874, Post Office Directory of Essex
• 1882 Kellys Directory of Essex
• 1894 Kellys Directory of Essex
• 1899 Kellys directory of Essex
• 1902 Kellys directory of Essex
• 1908 Kellys directory of Essex
• 1910 Kellys directory of Essex
• 1914 Kellys directory of Essex
• 1922 Kellys directory of Essex
• 1926 Kellys directory of Essex
• 1929 Kellys directory of Essex
• 1929-30 Kellys directory of Chelmsford
• 1933 Kellys directory of Essex
• 1937 Kellys directory of Chelmsford
• 1937 Kellys directory of Essex
• 1938 Kellys directory of Chelmsford
• 1940 Kellys directory of Chelmsford
• 1943 Kellys directory of Chelmsford
• 1947 Kellys directory of Chelmsford
• 1949-50 Kellys directory of Chelmsford
• 1955 Kellys directory of Chelmsford
• 1958 Kellys directory of Chelmsford
• 1961 Kellys directory of Chelmsford
• 1964 Kellys directory of Chelmsford
• 1965-6 Kellys directory of Chelmsford
• 1967 Kellys directory of Chelmsford
• 1968 Kellys directory of Chelmsford
• 1969 Kellys directory of Chelmsford
• 1970 Kellys directory of Chelmsford
• 1971 Kellys directory of Chelmsford
• 1972 Kellys directory of Chelmsford
• 1973 Kellys directory of Chelmsford

• Graham Dowler, Gloucestershire Clock And Watch Makers, Pub Phillimore 1984 ISBN 0 85033554 X
• Trade Directories
• 1844 Pigot & Co.s Directory of Berkshire Buckinghamshire Cornwall Devon Dorset Gloucestershire
• 1955 Kellys Directory of Gloucester
• 1967 Kellys Directory of Cheltenham

• Martin Norgate, Directory of Hampshire Clockmakers, Pub Hampshire County Council 1993 ISBN 1 873595 88 3
• Mark Forrester, The Clockmakers of Odiham, Private Publication 2007
• Trade Directories
• 1784 Sadler's Directory of Hampshire
• 1939-40 Kellys Directory of Southampton
• 1951 Kellys Directory of Southampton
• 1960 Kellys Directory of Southampton
• 1960 Kellys Directory of Winchester
• 1962 Kellys Directory of Southampton
• 1964 Kellys Directory of Winchester
• 1966 Kellys Directory of Southampton (Jewellers only)
• 1966 Kellys Directory of Winchester
• 1967 Kellys Directory of Southampton
• 1968 Kellys Directory of Basingstoke
• 1969 Kellys Directory of Southampton
• 1970 Kellys Directory of Southampton
• 1972 Kellys Directory of Winchester
• 1973 Kellys Directory of Winchester

• Tony Branston & John C. Eisel, Herefordshire Clockmakers and Watchmakers, Pub Mayfield Books 2005 ISBN 0954 5 25 7 9
• Trade Directories
• 1890 Jakeman & Carver's Directory of Herefordshire
• 1895 Kelly's Directory of Herefordshire & Shropshire.
• 1913 Kelly's Directory of Herefordshire

• E.J.Tyler, The Clockmakers of Hertfordshire, Pub The Antiquarian Horological Society, ISBN 0 901180 29 7
• Trade Directories
• 1855 PO Directory of Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent & Middlesex
• 1882 Kelly
• 1886 Kelly
• 1890 Kelly
• 1912 Kelly's Directory of Hertfordshire
• 1922 Kelly's Directory of Hertfordshire
• 1926 Kelly's Directory of Hertfordshire
• 1929 Kelly's Directory of Hertfordshire
• 1933 Kelly's Directory of Hertfordshire
• 1937 Kelly's Directory of Hertfordshire

• Walker, J.E.S., Hull and East Riding Clocks, Pub Hornsea Museum 1982 ISBN 0 95079 56 1 5
• Trade Directories
• 1837 Pigots Directory of Hull
• 1882, Whites Directory of Hull
• 1936 Kellys Directory of Hull

• Michael Pearson, Kent Clocks and Clock Makers, Pub Mayfield Books 1997 ISBN 09523270 7 4
• Trade Directories
• 1824 Pigot's Directory of Kent
• 1850 Directory for Maidstone & its Environs
• 1851 Gravesend and Milton
• 1855 PO Directory of Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent, Middlesex & Surrey
• 1874 PO Directory of Kent
• 1882 Kellys directory of Kent
• 1884-85 Pike's Weald of Kent & Romney Marsh Directory
• 1891 Kelly's Directory of Kent, Surrey & Sussex
• 1903 Kellys directory of Kent
• 1913 Kellys directory of Kent
• 1917-18 Garnett directory of Canterbury & District Directory
• 1934 Kellys Directory of Kent
• 1965 Kellys Directory of Rochester
• 1967 Kellys Directory of Canterbury
• 1969-70 Kellys Directory of Maidstone

• Anthony Daly, Ormskirk Clockmakers & Watchmakers ,pub Mayfield Books, ISBN 0 9540525 9 5
• Brian Loomes, Lancashire Clocks and Clockmakers, Pub David & Charles 1975 ISBN 0 7153 6917 2
• Brian Loomes, Westmoreland Clocks and Clockmakers, Pub David & Charles
• M L Prickett, Catalogue of Clocks- reprint of Hirst Brothers and Company of Manchester c1910 catalogue, Pub Trident Press 1982
• Susan E Stuart, Biographical List of Clockmakers, Lancashire and South Westmorland 1680-1900, Pub Centre of North-West Studies 1999 ISBN 1-86220-019-X
• Susan Stuart, Clockmaking in the Lancaster Region, Pub Lancaster City Museums, Date unknown
• Edmund Davies, Greater Manchester Clocks and Clockmakers, Pub Mayfield Books 2007 ISBN 978-0-9554460-0-9
• Trade Directories
• 1824 Bains Directory of Liverpool
• 1824 Bains Directory of Manchester
• 1825 Gores Liverpool Directory
• 1828 Pigots directory
• 1829 Gores directory of Liverpool
• 1837 Piggots Directory of Liverpool
• 1837 Piggots Directory of Manchester
• 1841 Pigot & Slaters Directory of Manchester & Salford
• 1853 Gores directory of Liverpool & its environs
• 1855 Slaters Directory of Lancashire
• 1859 Slaters Directory of Glos, Herefs, Mon, Shrops, & Wales. (Liverpool section)
• 1879 Slaters directory of Manchester, Salford
• 1894 Kellys Directory of Liverpool and Birkenhead
• 1895 Manchester PO Directory
• 1895 Slaters Directory of Lancashire
• 1895 Slaters directory of Manchester, Salford
• 1900 Gores Directory of Liverpool and Birkenhead
• 1903 Slaters directory of Manchester, Salford and surburban
• 1911 Gores Directory of Liverpool & Suburbs
• 1911 Slaters directory of Manchester, Salford and surburban

• John Daniell F.M.A, Leicestershire Clockmakers, Pub Leicestershire Museums, Art Galleries and Records Service 1975
• P A Hewitt MBHI, The Deacon Family of Leicestershire Clockmakers, Pub Antiquarian Horology Society 1986
• Trade Directories
• 1938 Kellys Directory of Leicester

• Michael Lee, James Watts, Stamford, Clockmaker 1686-1704, Private Publication ISBN 1 902256 02 6
• John C. Stevens, The Clockmaker From Claypole 1648 Charles Gretton 1731.
• H F Watson, Grantham Clock and Watch Making, Pub Grantham Museum 1989
• A.S.H Wilbourne & R Ellis FBHI, Lincolnshire Clock, Watch and Barometer Makers, Pub Hansord, Ellis & Wilbourn 2001 ISBN 0-9541584-1-5
• Trade Directories
• 1835 Pigots & Co. Lincolnshire directory
• 1842 Kellys Lincoln Directory
• 1856 Kellys Lincoln Directory
• 1861 Post Office Directory of Lincolnshire
• 1882 Kellys Lincolnshire Trade Directory
• 1885 Kellys Lincolnshire Trade Directory
• 1906-7 Kellys directory of Grimsby & Cleethorpes
• 1922 Kellys Lincolnshire Trade Directory

• Terence Camerer Cuss, Camerer Cuss & Co. 1788-1988 The Bicentenary. Pub Camerer Cuss & Co. ISBN 1 85140 09 5 7
• David Penny, High Class English Watches – Manufactured by Nicole Nielsen & Co. c1910 Catalogue reprint, Pub D Penny 2002 ISBN 0 9533122 1 6
• George White, The Clockmakers Of London, Pub Worshipful Company Of Clockmakers 1998 ISBN 0 9512978 1 3
• Trade Directories
• 1791 Universal Directory, London
• 1794 London, Directory
• 1822-3 Pigots directory of London
• 1841 Post Office Directory of London
• 1855 PO Directory of Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent, Middlesex & Surrey
• 1856 Post Office Directory of London
• 1874 Post Office Directory of Middlesex
• 1882 Post Office Directory of London
• 1891 Post Office Directory of London
• 1894 Kelly's Directory of Essex, Herts & Middlesex
• 1895 Post Office Directory of London
• 1896 Kellys London Suburban Directory, (Part 2. Northern Commercial & Trade Directories)
• 1896 Kellys London Suburban Directory, (Part 5. Southern Commercial & Trade Directories)
• 1899 Post Office Directory of London
• 1899, Kelly's Directory of Middlesex
• 1901 Kellys London Suburban Directory, (Vol. I Northern. Part 2 Trades & Court Directories, etc.)
• 1901 Kellys London Suburban Directory, (Vol. II Southern. Part 2 Trades & Court Directories, etc.)
• 1902 Post Office Directory of London
• 1908 Post Office London County Suburbs Directory
• 1910 Post Office Directory of London
• 1911 Post Office London County Suburbs Directory, (Part 2 Trades & Court Directories, etc.])
• 1914, Kelly's Directory of Middlesex
• 1915 Post Office Directory of London
• 1929 Kellys Directory of Chelsea
• 1934 Post Office Directory of London
• 1938 Post Office Directory of London
• 1939 Kellys Directory of Hampstead
• 1973 Post Office Directory of London

• C & Y Bird, Norfolk and Norwich Clocks and Clockmakers, Pub Phillimore 1996 ISBN 186077 028 2
• Clifford Bird, Metamec, The Clockmaker, Dereham, PubAntiquarian Horological Society 2003 ISBN 0 901180 40 8
• Trade Directories
• 1836 Whites Directory of Norfolk
• 1869 Post Office Directory of Cambs, Norfolk & Suffolk, (Part 2 Norfolk)
• 1888 Kellys Directory of Norfolk
• 1892 Kellys Dir of Cambs, Norfolk & Suffolk (pt 2 Norfolk)
• 1896 Kellys Directory of Norfolk
• 1904 Kellys Directory of Norfolk
• 1908 Kellys directory of Norfolk
• 1912 Kellys Directory of Norfolk

• Edward, Legg, The Kettering Watch & Clock Makers, Pub Word Merchant 2006 ISBN 0 9533001 2 9
• Trade Directories
• 1854 Post office directory of Berkshire, Northamptonshire and oxfordshire
• 1890 Kellys directory of Northamptonshire
• 1890 Kellys directory of Northamptonshire
• 1893 Lea & Co directory of Northampton
• 1898 Kellys Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire & Northamptonshire
• 1903 Kellys directory of Northamptonshire
• 1906 Kellys directory of Northamptonshire
• 1910 Kellys directory of Northamptonshire
• 1914 Kellys directory of Northamptonshire
• 1940 Kellys Directory of Northamptonshire

• Keith Bates, Clockmakers of Northumberland & Durham, Pub Pendulum publications 1980 ISBN 0 9506935 0 2
• Trade Directories
• 1824 Pigots directory of Durham
• 1837 Pigots directory of Newcastle
• 1848 Slaters Directory of Durham
• 1850 Wards Northumberland & Durham Directory (Newcastle section)
• 1855 Kellys Directory of Northumberland
• 1894 Kellys Directory of Northumberland
• 1898 Wards Directory of Newcastle-on-Tyne
• 1902 Kellys Directory of Durham
• 1910 Wards Directory of Newcastle-on-Tyne
• 1914 Kellys Directory of Northumberland
• 1916 Wards Directory of Newcastle-on-Tyne
• 1921 Kellys Directory of Northumberland

• Harold H Mather, Clock & Watchmakers of Nottinghamshire, Pub Nottingham Museum 1979 ISBN 0 9506647 0 7
• Trade Directories
• 1825 Glovers dir of nottinghamshire
• 1858 Wright directory of Nottingham
• Wright's Directory of Nottingham, 1894-95
• Wright's Directory of Nottingham, 1910-11
• Wright's Directory of Nottingham, 1913-14

• C F C Beeson, Clockmaking in Oxfordshire 1400-1850 3rd Edition, Pub Oxford Museum of the History of Science 1989 ISBN 0 903364 06 9
• Trade Directories
• 1854 Post office directory of berkshire, Northamptonshire and oxfordshire
• 1864 Kellys Directory of Oxfordshire

• Douglas J Elliott, Shropshire Clock And Watchmakers Pub. Phillimore 1979 ISBN 0 85033 328 8
• Trade Directories
• 1851 Bagshaw directory of Shropshire (Shrewsbury)

• J.K. Bellchambers, Somerset Clockmakers, Pub S.A. Kellow 1986 ISBN 0 9511315 0 8
• Trade Directories
• 1844 Pigot & Co.'s Directory Somerset
• 1852-53 Slater's Directory of Berks, Corn, Devon… Somerset
• 1864-5 Post Office Directory of Bath
• 1876-7 Post Office Directory of Bath
• 1876-7 Post Office Directory of Bath
• 1889 Kelly's Directory of Somerset
• 1902 Kellys Directory of Somerset
• 1914 Kellys Directory of Somerset
• 1923 Kellys Directory of Somerset
• 1954 Kellys Directory of Taunton
• 1957 Kellys Directory of Taunton
• 1962 Kellys Directory of Taunton
• 1964 Kellys Directory of Taunton
• 1966 Kellys Directory of Bridgewater
• 1968 Kellys Directory of Taunton
• 1971-2 Kellys Directory of Taunton

• Trade Directories
• 1818 Parson & Bradshaw directory of Staffordshire
• 1822 Pigots directory of Staffordshire
• 1828 Pigots directory of Staffordshire
• 1834 Harrison & Harrod History Gazetteer & Directory of Staffordshire
• 1834 White's History gazetteer & directory of Staffordshire
• 1835 Pigots directory of Staffordshire
• 1842 Pigots directory of Staffordshire
• 1851 White's History gazetteer & directory of Staffordshire
• 1865 Jone's Mercantile Directory of the Iron District of South Staffordshire and East Worcestershire
• 1868 Post Office directory of Staffordshire
• 1872 Post Office directory of Staffordshire
• 1880 Post Office directory of Staffordshire
• 1896 Kellys Directory of Staffordshire
• 1904 Kellys Directory of Staffordshire
• 1912 Kellys Directory of Staffordshire
• 1914 Wolverhampton Red Book and Directory

• Arthur L Haggar & Leonard F Miller, Suffolk Clocks and Clockmakers (incl Supplement), Pub Private Publication 1974 ISBN 901180 09 2
• Trade Directories
• 1823-4 Pigot & Co Directory of Suffolk
• 1830 Pigot & Cos Directory of Ipswich
• 1844 Ward Directory of Ipswich
• 1844, White's directory of Suffolk
• 1874 Whites Directory of Suffolk
• 1879 Kellys Directory of Suffolk
• 1885 Whites Directory of Suffolk
• 1888 Kellys Directory of Suffolk
• 1896 Kellys Directory of Suffolk
• 1900 Kellys Directory of Suffolk
• 1918 Kellys Directory of Ipswich
• 1925-6 Kellys Directory of Suffolk
• 1932 Kellys Directory of Ipswich
• 1933 Kellys Directory of Suffolk
• 1937 Kellys Directory of Suffolk
• 1941 Kellys Directory of Ipswich
• 1947 Kellys Directory of Ipswich
• 1956 Kellys Directory of Ipswich
• 1964/5 Kellys Directory of Ipswich
• 1966 Kellys Directory of Ipswich
• 1969 Kellys Directory of Ipswich
• 1975 Kellys Directory of Ipswich

• Trade Directories
• 1839 Pigot's Directory of Surrey
• 1855 PO Directory of Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent, Middlesex & Surrey.
• 1867 Post Office Directory of Surrey
• 1878 PO Directory of Surrey
• 1911 Kellys directory of surrey
• 1913 Kellys directory of surrey
• 1953 Kellys directory of Guildford

• E. J. Tyler, The Clockmakers Of Sussex, Pub The Watch & Clock Book Society Ltd. ISBN 0 903512 52 1
• Trade Directories
• 1832-34 Pigot's Sussex Directory
• 1851 PO directory of Sussex
• 1855 PO Directory of Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent & Middlesex
• 1859 PO directory of Sussex
• 1866 PO directory of Sussex
• 1878 PO directory of Sussex
• 1890 Kellys Directory of Sussex
• 1899 Kellys Directory of Sussex
• 1905 Kellys Directory of Sussex
• 1911 Kellys Directory of Sussex
• 1915 Kellys Directory of Sussex
• 1938 Kellys Directory of Sussex
• 1973 Kellys Directory of Brighton & Hove

• Joseph Mckenna, Watch & Clockmakers Of Warwickshire (1436-1900), Pub Pendulum Press ISBN 1 871252 05 9
• Wilfred A Seaby, Clockmakers of Warwick and Leamington (to 1850), Pub The Warwickshire Museum 1981 ISBN 0 950 5942 7 X
• W A Seaby, The Paris Family of Warwick 1670-1750, Pub Warwickshire Museum ISBN 0 9505942 2 9
• Trade Directories
• 1896 Kellys Directory of Warwickshire
• 1912 Kellys directory of Warwickshire
• 1914 Wolverhampton Red Book & Directory

• Michael Snell, Clocks and Clockmakers of Salisbury, Pub Hobnob Press 1986 ISBN 0 946418 02 0
• John Young, Wiltshire Watch and Clockmakers Vol. 1. Pub Sedgehill Publishing 2004 ISBN 0 9547055 0 5
• John Young, Wiltshire Watch and Clockmakers Vol 2. Pub Sedghill Publishing 2006 ISBN 0 9547055 1 3
• Trade Directories
• 1855 Post office directory of Wiltshire
• 1861 Gillmans Devizes Public Register, Business Directory & Almanack
• 1915 Kellys directory of Wiltshire
• 1939 Kellys Directory of Wiltshire

• Trade Directories
• 1865 Jone's Mercantile Directory of the Iron District of South Staffordshire and East Worcestershire
• 1870 Kellys Directory of Worcestershire

• G. Dent. Local Clock and Watch Makers. Pub 1955 Halifax Antiquarian Society.
• Brian Loomes, Yorkshire Clockmakers, Pub George Kelsall Publishing, The Bookshop, 22 Church Street, Littleborough, Lancs, 1985 ISBN 0 946571 04 X
• David F. Severs, Northallerton’s Clockmakers Hugh Pannell and his Successors, Pub D. F. Severs ISBN 0 95342 28 0 1
• Trade Directories
• 1837 Pigots directory of Leeds
• 1837 Pigots directory Sheffield
• 1853 Whites Leeds & the clothing Districts of Yorkshire
• 1879 Whites Directory of Sheffield & Rotherham
• 1879 Whites directory of Sheffield and Rotherham
• 1881 Kellys Directory of West Riding of Yorkshire
• 1895 Kellys Directory of Yorkshire (Hull & N.E Ridings)
• 1901 Whites Directory of Sheffield & Rotherham
• 1913, Kelly's Directory of N & E Ridings of Yorkshire
• 1927 Kellys Directory of Leeds
• 1931 Kellys Directory of Sheffield & Rotherham
• 1948 Kellys Directory of Sheffield & Rotherham
• 1957 Kellys Directory of Sheffield & Rotherham
• 1963 Kellys Directory of Sheffield & Rotherham

Welsh, Scottish, Irish & Channel Islands Makers

• Trade Directories
• 1837 British Press Almanack, Jersey
• 1847 British Press Almanack, Jersey
• 1850 British Press Almanack, Jersey
• 1866 British Press Almanack, Jersey
• 1969-72 Societe Jersaise Bulletins

• Geraldine Fennell, A List of Irish Watch and Clockmakers, Pub National Museum of Ireland 1963
• William Galland Stuart (edited by David Arthur Boles), Watch and Clockmakers in Ireland, Pub June Stewart 2000 ISBN 0-9539688-0-4
• Trade Directories

• Charles Allan, Old Stirling Clockmakers, Pub private publication 1990 ISBN 0 9515215 0 0
• Tom McKay, What time does the one o'clock gun fire?, Pub Cadis & Wtchery Tours 2000 ISBN 095229273-4
• J & M Norgate and F Hudson, Dunfermline Clockmakers, Pub Felix Hudson ISBN 0 9507890 0 3
• John Smith, Handbook of Old Scottish Clockmakers. 2nd edition RePub. 1975 EP Publishing ISBN 0 7158 1086 3
• Donald Whyte, Clock and Watch Makers of Aberdeen and North East Scotland 1453-1900, Pub Aberdeen and North-East Scotland Family History Society 2002 ISBN 1-900173-59-X
• Donald Whyte, Clock and Watch Makers of Central Scotland 1537-1900, Pub Central Scotland family History Society 2002, ISBN 1902630 25 4
• Donald Whyte, Clock and Watch Makers of Edinburgh and the Lothians, Pub Glasgow & West of Scotland Genealog y Society 2001, ISBN 0 901061 96 4
• Donald Whyte, Clock and Watch Makers of Glasgow and the West of Scotland, Pub Glasgow & West of Scotland Family History Society 2001, ISBN 1 870186 32 X
• Donald Whyte, Scottish Clock & Watch Makers 1445-1900, Pub Scottish Genealogy Society 1996 ISBN 0 901061 70 1
• Donald Whyte, Clockmakers & Watchmakers of Scotland, Pub Mayfield Books 2005, ISBN 0 9540 525 8 7
• Trade Directories

• D.H. Bacon, Watchmaking in Llangollen by Robert Hughes, Pub The Antiquarian Horological Society 2000 ISBN 0 9 01180 36 X
• E. W. Cloutman & W. Linnard, Henry Williams Lancarvan “A Clock and Watchmaker and a Great Farmer, Pub Tathan Books 2003
• Joanna Greenlaw, Swansea Clocks, Pub J Greenlaw 1997 ISBN 0 9531549 0 4
• William Linnard, Cardiff Clocks, Pub Merton Priory Press 1999 ISBN 1 898937 29 X
• William Linnard, Wales: Clocks and Clockmakers, Pub Mayfield Books 2003 ISBN 0 9540525 5 2
• William Linnard, Charles Vaughan of Pontypool, A Mystery Clockmaker and His Clocks, Pub Tathan Books 2005
• Paul Parker, Clockmaking in the Vale of Clwyd, Pub Paul Parker 1993 ISBN 0 9522617 0 7
• Paul Parker, Clockwise around Wales, Pub Vale Books 1995 ISBN 0 9522617 1 5
• Iorweth Peate, Clock and Watch Makers in Wales, Pub National Museum of Wales 1960
• W.T.R Pryce & T Alun Davies, Samuel Roberts Clockmaker, Pub National Museum of Wales 1985 ISBN 0 85485 071 6
• Colin & Mary Brown, The Clockmakers of Llanrwst, Pub Bridge Books 2002 ISBN 1 872424 99 6
• Trade Directories
• 1796 Bird Directory and Guide of Cardiff
• 1818 Pigots National Directory of North Wales (+ Bury and Lan)
• 1822-3 Pigots National Directory of North Wales
• 1828 Pigots National Directory
• 1829 Directory of Trades and Professions for Pontfract
• 1834 Directory of Trades and Professions for Pontefract
• 1835 Pigots North Wales Directory
• 1840 Robsons Directory of North Wales
• 1844 Slaters Directory of North Wales
• 1850 Slaters Directory of North Wales
• 1855 Wakefords Cardiff Directory
• 1868 Slaters Directory North Wales
• 1874 Worrals Directory of North Wales
• 1876 Casseys Directory North Wales
• 1881-2 Crockers Directory of Wrexham
• 1883 Slaters Directory North Wales
• 1886 Porters Directory Carnarvonshire & Anglesey
• 1886 Porters Directory Denbighshire & Flintshire
• 1886Porters Directory of North Wales Merionethshire & Montgomeryshire
• 1890 Suttons Directory Chester & North Wales
• 1893 Woodalls Directory Wrexham
• 1895 Slaters Directory North Wales
• 1899 Bennetts Directory North Wales
• 1913 Bennetts Directory North Wales
• 1922 Bennetts Directory North Wales
• 1923 Kellys directory of South Wales
• 1932 Copes Directory North Wales
• 1936 Bennetts Directory North Wales
• 1949 Kellys directory of Cardif
• 1952 Kellys directory of Cardif
• 1955 Kellys directory of Cardif
• 1958 Kellys directory of Cardif
• 1961 Kellys directory of Cardif
• 1964 Kellys directory of Cardif
• 1964 Kellys directory of Newport
• 1966 Kellys directory of Newport
• 1967 Kellys directory of Cardif
• 1972 Kellys directory of Cardif

General Lists of Makers And Makers Not Limited To A Single County

• G H Baillie, Watchmakers And Clockmakers Of The World 3rd Edition, Pub Nag Press 1982 ISBN 7198 0040 4
• Jonathan Betts, Harrison, Pub National Maritime Museum Publications 1993 – Pamphlet
• Cecil Clutton, G H B Britten’s Old Clocks & Watches And Their Makers 9th Edition, Pub Bloomsbury Books 1989 ISBN 0 906223 69 5
• Lieut Cmdr Rupert T Gould RN (retrd), John Harrison and his Timekeepers, Pub 1935
• R J Griffiths, William Bond Astronomical Regulator No. 395, Pub Antiquarian Horology
• Paul Harrison, Paper I –Gledhill Brook Time Recorder Ltd, Pub Private Publication
• J B Hawkins, Thomas Cole & Victorian Clockmaking, Pub Private Publication 1975 ISBN 0-9598503-0-9
• K Kochmann, Clock & Watch Trademark Index – European Origin, Pub Antique Clocks Publishing 1988 ISBN 0 9333 96 19 8
• K Kochmann, Gustav Becker Story, Pub American Reprints Co. 1974 ISBN 093396 33 3
• Brian Loomes, Clockmakers of Northern England, Pub Mayfield Books 1997 ISBN 0 9523270 5 8
• Brian Loomes, Grandfather Clocks and their cases, Pub Bracken Books 1985 ISBN 1 85170 376 4
• Brian Loomes, The Early Clockmakers of Great Britain, Pub Nag Press 1981 ISBN 7198 0200 8
• Brian Loomes, Watchmakers & Clockmakers Of The World Vol 2 (2nd Edition), Pub NAG Press 1989 ISBN 0 7198 0250 4
• Brian Loomes, Watchmakers & Clockmakers Of The World Complete 21st Century Edition, Pub NAG ISBN-13:978-0-7198-0330-7
• Joseph Mckenna, Clockmakers and Watchmakers of Central England, Pub Mayfield Books, 2002 ISBN 0 9523270 9 0
• Tony Mercer, Mercer Chronometers, Pub Brant Wight 1978. ISBN 0 903512 19 X
• Dennis Moore, British Clockmakers & Watchmakers Apprentice Records 1710 – 1810, Pub Mayfield Books 2003, ISBN 0 9540525 4 4
• C.L. Reid, North Country Clockmakers, Pub Pendulum Publications 1981 ISBN 0 9506935 1 0
• 1881 British Census and National Index, Pub on CD-ROM by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
• The London Wholesale, Manufacturing and Retail Goldsmiths, Silversmiths, Jewellers, Watchmakers, Opticians and Cutlers Directory 1861, 1996 Facsimile pub. J. Wadson ISBN 09828034 0 2
• David G. Vulliamy, The Vulliamy Clockmakers pub. The Antiquarian Horological Society 2002 ISBN 0 901180 39 4
• www.ancestory.co.uk on line census and genealogy records
• Smith, Barrie, Smiths Domestic Clocks, Pub Pierhead Publications Ltd, Sep 2006 ISBN1-904661-02-5

General Books

• Charles Aked, Complete List of English Horological Patents up to 1853, Pub Brant White Associates Ltd 1975
• Charles Allix, Carriage Clocks, Their History and Development, Pub Antique Collectors Club 1974 ISBN 0 9020 28 25 1
• Richard C.R. Barder, Georgian Bracket Clocks 1714-1830, Pub Antiques Collectors Club 1993 ISBN 1 85149 158 9
• David Barker, The Arthur Negus Guide To English Clocks, Pub Hamlyn 1980 ISBN 0 600 33198 9
• Peter Braun, Wristwatch Annual 2002, Pub Abbeville Press 2001 ISBN 0-7892-0739-7
• Bruce, Bill, Early English lantern Clocks 1615-1700, Private publication 2004
• Gisbert L. Brunner & Christian Pfeiffer-Bell, Wristwatches, Pub Konemann 1999 ISBN 3-8290-0060-8
• Eric Bruton, Clocks And Watches, Pub Hamlyn 1968
• Burton, The Watch Collection Of Stanley H Burton - Warts And All, Pub Batsford Ltd. 1981 ISBN 0 7134 3766 9
• T P Camerer Cuss, The Country Life Book Of Watches, Pub Country Life Ltd 1967
• Caroline Childers & Robert Naas, Master Wristwatches, Pub BW Publishing Associates Inc & Rizzoli International Publications Inc. 1999 ISBN 0-8478-2192-7
• Cecil Clutton & George Daniels, Clocks And Watches In The Collection Of The Worshipful Company Of Clockmakers, Pub Sotherby Parke Bennet Publication 1980 ISBN 085667 019 7
• Cecil Clutton And George Daniels, Watches, Pub B T Batsford Ltd 1965
• M Cutmore, The Pocket Watch Handbook, Pub Bracken Books 1985 ISBN 1 85170 228 8
• M Cutmore, Watches 1850-1980, Pub David & Charles 1989 ISBN 0-7153-9029-5
• Percy G Dawson, The Iden Clock Collection, Pub Antique Collectors Club 1987 ISBN 0 907462 38 3
• Percy G Dawson, C B Drover, D W Parkes Early English Clocks, Pub Antique Collectors Club 1982 ISBN 0 90202805 906
• Jan Divis, Guide To Gold Marks Of The World, Pub Promotional Reprint Co. Ltd. 1994 ISBN 1 85648 171 9
• Jan Divis, Silver Marks Of The World, Pub Hamlyn 1978 ISBN 0 600 38756 0
• Frank Edwards, Wristwatches, A Connoisseur’s guide, Pub Firefly 1997 ISBN 1-55209-083-3
• Richard Good, Victorian Clocks, Pub British Museum Press 1996 ISBN 0 7141 0578 3
• Hana, W.F.J., English Lantern Clocks, Pub Blandford Press 1977 ISBN 0 7137 1011 X
• Paul Harrison, Paper II - The watchman’s tell-Tale Clock, 1800-1920, Pub Private Publication 1995
• Cedric Jagger, Royal Clocks, The British Monarchy And Its Timekeepers 1300-1900 , Pub Robert Hale 1983 ISBN 0 7091 9562 1
• Brian Loomes The White Dial Clock - (1st Edition), Pub David And Charles 1974 ISBN 0 7153 6425 1
• Ian Pickford, Pocket Edition Jacksons Hallmarks, Pub Antique Collectors Club 1991 ISBN 1 85149 128 7
• John Robey, The Longcase Clock Reference Book Vols 1 & 2, Pub Mayfield 2001 ISBN 0 9540525 0 1
• Ronald E Rose, English Dial Clocks, Pub Antique Collectors Club 1988 ISBN 1 85149 062 0
• F.B. Royer-Collard FBHI, Skeleton Clocks, Pub NAG Press 1969
• Alan Shenton, Pocket Watches 19th & 20th Century, Pub Antique Collectors Club 1996, ISBN 1 85149 211 9
• Alan And Rita Shenton, The Price Guide To Collectable Clocks 1840-1940, Pub Antique Collectors Club 1990 ISBN 0 907462 66 9
• Martha Shugart, Complete price guide to watches 2001, Pub Cooksey Shugart Publications 2001 ISBN 1-57432-232-X
• Alan Smith, The Connoisseur Illustrated Guides, Clocks & Watches, Pub The Conoisseur London 1975, ISBN O 90 3 0 508 8
• Alan Smith, The Country Life International Dictionary Of Clocks, Pub Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd 1988, ISBN 0 600 55991 2
• Alan Smith, The Guinness Book Of Clocks, Pub Guinness Superlatives Ltd 1984 ISBN 0 85112 225 6
• Hugh Tait, Clocks And Watches - British Museum, Pub British Museum Publications 1983, ISBN 07141 20227
• M F Tennant, Longcase Painted Dials, Pub Nag Press 1995 ISBN 0 7198 0260 1
• Z M Wesolowski, A Concise Guide To Military Timepieces 1880-1990, Pub Windrow & Greene 1996 ISBN 1 85915 01 3 6
• British Jeweller Year Book 1993, Pub Emap. ISBN 1 85438 200 4
• British Jeweller Year Book 1998, Pub Emap. ISSN 1357 0552
• Clocks Magazine, Pub Splat Publishing (www.clocksmagazine.com)
• Horological Journal, Pub British Horological Institute ISSN 0018-5108 (www.bhi.co.uk)
• NAWCC Bulletin, Pub National Association Watch & Clock Collectors (www.nawcc.org)
• Antiquarian Horology, Pub Antiquarian Horological Society ISSN 0003-5785 (www.ahsoc.demon.co.uk)
• International Wristwatch (UK Edition), Pub John Templeton Ltd. ISSN 0958-1294 (www.iww.co.uk)
• RJ, Pub Emap Business communications
• Local Directories

Catalogues

• Elliott of London Clocks by 1969 catalogue
  
• Elliott, F.W Ltd, Royal Wedding clocks, 1981 catalogue
  
• Sotheby's, The Joseph M Meraux Collection of Rare and Unusual Clocks, New York Auction. 1993 Catalogue
  

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