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Ref: WLC-1 Wall Clock

John Hardy of Aberdeen Dial Clock.

Circa : 1830

Dial :
12" Convex painted Dial.
Single fusee movement.
Mahogany case with bottom and side openings.
Matching steel hands.
Roman numerals.
Wall fixing brackets to corners.
Dial signed 'J Hardy Aberdeen'.

Maker :
John Hardy, Clock and Watchmaker of 17 Huxter Row, Aberdeen. Succeeded John Gartly an emminient maker of clocks, watches and turret clocks at 7 Huxter Row, Aberdeen.

John Hardys known working dates 1827-39. Died in 1839 and his widow continued the business until their son William Hardy took over in 1853.

William Hardy worked at the same address in 1853 but by 1855 was at:
    27 West North Street in 1855.
    Died 31 January 1860, aged 32.

Guarantee : 12 months.