The patron saints of clock makers are Saint Eligius and Saint Peter the Apostle.
Donald. Whyte has written: 'Scottish surnames and families' -- subject(s): Genealogy, Names, Personal, Personal Names 'The Scots overseas' -- subject(s): Bibliography, Civilization, Modern, Emigration and immigration, Genealogy, Modern Civilization, Scots, Scottish influences 'Walter MacFarlane, clan chief and antiquary' -- subject(s): Antiquarians, Biography 'A Dictionary of Scottish Emigrants to the USA (Dictionary of Scottish Emigrants to the U. S. A.)' 'Clockmakers & watchmakers of Scotland, 1453-1900' -- subject(s): Clock and watch makers, Clock and watch making, Biography, History 'Three centuries of emigration from the British Isles' -- subject(s): Scots 'Scottish Forenames' -- subject(s): Dictionaries, Names, Personal, Personal Names 'Scottish Surnames' 'Clock & watchmakers of the Scottish highlands & islands, 1780-1900' -- subject(s): Genealogy, Clock and watch makers, Islands
clock makers are called horologists
G. Dent has written: 'Local clock and watch makers' 'The clock and watch makers of the old parish of Halifax, 1624 to about 1850'
F. J. Britten has written: 'The escapements' -- subject(s): Clocks and watches, Escapements 'The watch and clock makers' handbook, dictionary, and guide' -- subject(s): Clocks and watches 'The Antique Collectors' Club edition of Old clocks and watches & their makers' -- subject(s): Clock and watch makers, Clocks and watches, Registers 'Old clocks and watches and their makers' -- subject(s): Clock and watch makers, Directories, Clocks and watches, History 'The watch and clock makers' handbook, dictionary, and guide' -- subject(s): Clocks and watches 'On the springing and adjusting of watches ..' 'Old clocks and watches & their makers' -- subject(s): Clock and watch makers, Directories, Clocks and watches, History
Chris H. Bailey has written: 'From rags to riches to rags' -- subject(s): Biography, Clock and watch makers, Clock and watch making, History 'Two hundred years of American clocks & watches' -- subject(s): Clock and watch makers, Clock and watch making, History
Alexander Bain was a Scottish inventor. He invented the first electric clock which was patented on January 11, 1841.
One can find a lot of information about picture makers online at sites such as Picture Makers, The Picture Makers, Production Paradise and Emporium Antiques.
Jane Varkaris has written: 'The Pequegnat story' 'The Canada and Hamilton clock companies' -- subject(s): Canada Clock Company (Hamilton, Ont.)., Clock and watch makers, Hamilton Clock Company, History
It comes from Scottish barrel makers who used rods to keep the wooden staves together.
You can find discounted or refurbished Bosch coffe makers on www.eBay.com. You can find fantastic deals on there.
Horologists 'study time.' Most of the time, it means they are just watch/clock makers