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Charles Gretton was an English clock and watchmaker during the golden age of English clockmaking.

Charles Gretton
Born
Charles Gretton

Claypole, Lincolnshire, England
Baptised24 January 1647/48 Claypole, Lincolnshire, England
Died25 June 1731
London, England
Resting placeChurch of St Dunstan-in-the-West, Fleet Street, London
Occupation(s)clockmaker and watchmaker

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