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Clockwise Blog
August 17, 2022
Launceston clockmaker and watchmaker, Arthur O'Leary
Launceston clockmaker and watchmaker Arthur O’Leary worked in his trade in the 1850s and 1860s in Elizabeth Street. He offered watch, clock, and jewellery repairs and engraving. Other services included...
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January 26, 2022
Martha Allen, Launceston, Tasmania (1845 - 1896)
In October 1877, Martha Allen, a 32-year-old mother of five, was widowed when her youngest child was six months old. Her husband, William, was a watchmaker and jeweller, operating his...
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January 26, 2022
Mulligan Bespoke Clock No. 5 (2008)
After reading the article Dual Oscillators in the Horological Journal, I thought about the idea of making a genuinely unique clock. My experience in horology started in the early 1980s when I started...
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June 24, 2020
Mulligan Bespoke Clocks
After reading the book Longitude written by Dava Sobel in 1998, I became inspired to build interesting timepieces. The first project I embarked on was a French inspired Automaton resembling a...
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June 22, 2020
Interview with Graham Mulligan
What does a horologist actually do? What does an average day at Clockwise look like? Check out our recent interview with Graham, as he answers your burning questions!
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June 20, 2020
Restoring a Delander
Daniel Delander was born in 1678 to clock and watchmaker Nathaniel Delander and his wife Rebecca. In 1692 he was apprenticed to Charles Holdstead, and later transferred to Thomas Tompion....
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June 20, 2020
How it all began ...
A glimpse into how it all began, plus Clockwise’s very first collectables expo. They have participated in local antiques fair up until 2017. Expo display led to a new career...
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June 20, 2020
Launceston Town Clock
Time stands still for landmark clock by Rachel Williams, The Examiner, 17 January, 2008. Launceston’s landmark Post Office clock will fall silent today for the longest time in its history...
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