Tompion (1957–?) was an American Thoroughbred race horse. Immaculately bred, Tompion was the son of the Hall of Fame horse Tom Fool. His damsire was Count...
Thomas Tompion, FRS (1639–1713) was an English clockmaker, watchmaker and mechanician who is still regarded to this day as the "Father of English Clockmaking"...
watches was possible only after the invention of the hairspring by Thomas Tompion, an English watchmaker, in 1675. Clock face International System of Units...
Garden. George Graham (7 July 1673 – 20 November 1751) a partner of Thomas Tompion Frank Hope-Jones (1867-1950) Joseph Johnson; Liverpool (1795–1827) Thomas...
astronomical clocks were commissioned to his design from the clockmaker Thomas Tompion and installed at the Greenwich Observatory. The clocks were paid for by...
of light. William IV marked the site of the observations with a Thomas Tompion sundial in 1832, transferred from Hampton Court Palace to a plinth to the...
Isaac Habrecht, Switzerland, 1589 AD Room 39 – Ornate clock made by Thomas Tompion, England, 1690 AD The scope of the Department of Asia is extremely broad;...
gravitation. There is an orrery built by clock makers George Graham and Thomas Tompion dated c. 1710 in the History of Science Museum, Oxford. Graham gave the...
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japanned. Other clockmakers with work in the collection include: Thomas Tompion, Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy, John Ellicott and William Carpenter. Baumhauer...
A tampion or tompion (in the Royal Navy) is a wooden plug, or a metal, canvas, rubber, or plastic cover, for the muzzle of a gun, howitzer, or mortar...
visit. It was sculpted by Martin Holden and is a replica of one by Thomas Tompion, a celebrated 17th-century clockmaker, which had been sited near the surviving...
but the first widely used regulator was invented by Thomas Tompion around 1680. In the Tompion regulator the curb pins were mounted on a semicircular toothed...
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had made the first longcase clocks by 1680. Later the same year, Thomas Tompion, the most prominent British clockmaker, was making them too. Longcase clocks...
of three hundred. The company bestows three awards for excellence: the Tompion Medal for outstanding achievements in horology, the Harrison Medal for...
accurate pocket watches possible. The great English clockmaker Thomas Tompion, was one of the first to use this mechanism successfully in his pocket...
escapement first made by Thomas Tompion to a design by Richard Towneley in 1675 although it is often credited to Tompion's successor George Graham who popularized...
replaced in quality watches by the cylinder escapement, invented by Thomas Tompion in 1695 and further developed by George Graham in the 1720s. Improvements...
back" walnut chairs by Thomas Roberts and clocks and a barometer by Thomas Tompion. Several state beds are still in their original positions, as is the Throne...
United States Smith of Derby Group, United Kingdom Su Song, China Thomas Tompion, United Kingdom Thwaites & Reed, United Kingdom Tim Hunkin (made the London...
Sir Joseph John "J.J." Thomson William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin Thomas Tompion The Unknown Warrior (entombed in 1920) Beatrice Webb, Baroness Passfield...
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