that quotation again.

2002-07-27 Thread sundials
Hello All, I think Tony's remarks about the dialmay be correct and all the gnomons of these ancient(!) dials may be held by Whitworth threaded screws! The earliest date from Patrick was 1640 but Richard gives us a date of 1882 for the publication of the book. David reinforces this with

Re: that quotation again.

2002-07-27 Thread Tony Moss
Silas wrote: I think Tony's remarks about the dial may be correct and all the gnomons of these ancient(!) dials may be held by Whitworth threaded screws! The 'precious' original dial arrived for replication packed like the crown jewels. Delineation was competent and appropriate for around