{"id":184,"date":"2017-09-23T20:29:13","date_gmt":"2017-09-23T20:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.terrysutcliffe.com\/?p=184"},"modified":"2017-09-24T02:39:40","modified_gmt":"2017-09-24T02:39:40","slug":"horological-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.terrysutcliffe.com\/?p=184","title":{"rendered":"Horological Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-171 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.terrysutcliffe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Pocket-watch-213x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"99\" height=\"139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.terrysutcliffe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Pocket-watch-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/www.terrysutcliffe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Pocket-watch-230x325.jpg 230w, https:\/\/www.terrysutcliffe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Pocket-watch.jpg 236w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 99px) 100vw, 99px\" \/>I am researching watch and clock making (both wholesaling and retailing) in New Zealand, with a view to writing a book. I also have a collection of horological items. I request your assistance in this endeavour.<\/p>\n<p>Broadly, the information and items I am looking for fall into the following areas below. If you have any information or material, please contact me.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-170 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.terrysutcliffe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Lathe-300x156.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"359\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.terrysutcliffe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Lathe-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.terrysutcliffe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Lathe-230x120.jpg 230w, https:\/\/www.terrysutcliffe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Lathe.jpg 346w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 359px) 100vw, 359px\" \/><strong>Research material sought:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Material on earlier horologists, or watch and clock makers shops, either published or unpublished<\/li>\n<li>Details on the history and ownership of the shops, who has worked and\/or owned them<\/li>\n<li>Early watch or clock wholesalers<\/li>\n<li>Photos &#8211; both interior and exterior of retail and workshops and streetscapes identifying these shops<\/li>\n<li>Anecdotal stories or information about the horological industry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-172 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.terrysutcliffe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Watch-key.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"90\" height=\"208\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Items sought:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Old shop labels, business cards, accounts, letterheads, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Trade catalogues<\/li>\n<li>Watches and clocks identified as New Zealand items<\/li>\n<li>Branded watch boxes<\/li>\n<li>Branded watch keys<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Please don\u2019t hesitate to be in contact, even if only to discuss some information with me. Anything you might be able to help me with is greatly appreciated.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Contact Terry by clicking <a href=\"http:\/\/www.terrysutcliffe.com\/?page_id=70\">here<\/a> for details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am researching watch and clock making (both wholesaling and retailing) in New Zealand, with a view to writing a book. 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