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Ruth Belville: The Greenwich Time Lady
Ruth Belville The Greenwich Time Lady
Author: David Rooney
In a world that witnessed the emergence of automatic timeballs, telegraph time signals, the speaking clock, and the BBC?s “six pips,? one family provided the hours and minutes to paying customers across London for more than 100 years using a pocketwatch named “Arnold.? It was with Ruth Belville—the last of the timesellers, who ret...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780948065972
ISBN-10: 0948065974
Publication Date: 10/1/2008
Pages: 192
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Publisher: National Maritime Museum
Book Type: Hardcover
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