Birch and Gaydon
Contents:
- BLACK MARBLE MANTLE CLOCK GAYDON AND SONS
- A RVED OAK-SED BAROMETER, BY GAYDON & SONS KGSTON-ON-THAM, 36"
- BIRCH & GAYDON, AND ZENH
BLACK MARBLE MANTLE CLOCK GAYDON AND SONS
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A RVED OAK-SED BAROMETER, BY GAYDON & SONS KGSTON-ON-THAM, 36"
Date: Cir 1900 Movement: Gilt Swiss lever, cut and pensated bi-metallic balance Dial: Whe, black Roman numerals, black outer mute divisns, blued steel double spa hands Case: Polished hged, pk enamel chapter to ont wh blue Roman numerals, personal engravg to cuvette reads 'To John Todd om his godfather Philip Hodgson September 17th 1907', No.206626 Signed: Cuvette signed Gaydon & Sons, movement stamped SS&Co Size: 35mm" translate="no * r gaydon and sons *
206626 Signed: Cuvette signed Gaydon & Sons, movement stamped SS&CoSize: 35mmFootnotJohn William Todd (1876-1945) was the owner of Swanland Hall, a Gra II listed mansn near Hull the North of England.
Birch & Gaydon, and Zenh. Birch & Gaydon was a bs of retail jewellers, silversmhs and watchmakers that was taken over by Asprey & Co. Henry Mart Gaydon had joed William Birch 1877 as a partner, the partnership was named Birch and Gaydon.
Birch & Gaydon, scribed at the time of Birch's retirement as chronometer makers, goldsmhs and jewellers at 172 Fenchurch Street, ntued wh Gaydon as sole partner. In 1904 Birch & Gaydon moved to 153 Fenchurch St. Ownership of Birch & Gaydon passed to Henry Gaydon's son William, who sold the bs to Asprey & Co.
BIRCH & GAYDON, AND ZENH
Asprey ntued to e the name Birch & Gaydon for some time, referrg to as their branch the Cy of London. Asprey adverts the 1960s clud "The cy man will fd a efully close-at-hand service at Asprey and Birch & Gaydon, 153 Fenchurch Street where, bis the prehensive stock held, any piec n be sent om Bond Street at short notice.
NB: Some referenc give the name of Birch's partner as Peter Gaydon.
This is rrect, as n be seen om the entry the London Gazette for 4 January 1884 shown here, which rerds the retirement of William Birch and the ntuatn of the bs unr Henry Mart Gaydon alone.