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2. Potts of Leeds - Wikipedia

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   In 1875 they installed a model of the time ball at Greenwich in their shop window and received the time signal by electric telegraph. [ 2 ] The business was renamed William Potts & Sons Limited as a result of three of William’s sons joining the company, however, after the First World War, two sons started their own clockmaking business, Tom ...

3. Time Ball Buildings, Leeds - Wikipedia

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   Perhaps inspired by the model of the time ball at Greenwich installed in 1875 by Potts of Leeds in their shop window in Guildford Street [5] the gilded time ball mechanism was installed in 1877. [6] It had a connection to the time equipment at Greenwich and the time ball dropped at exactly 1 pm each day. The building was restored in 1993.

4. Guildford - Wikipedia

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   Guildford (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ l f ər d / ⓘ) [2] is a town in west Surrey, England, around 27 mi (43 km) south-west of central London.As of the 2011 census, the town has a population of about 77,000 [1] and is the seat of the wider Borough of Guildford, which had around 145,673 inhabitants in 2022. [3]

5. How to Buy a Dress Watch - AOL

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   While classic dress watches clocked it at well under 40mm—more like 31 to 36mm—many modern examples are 39mm or even 41mm. What is more important to our minds is that the watch be subtle.Keep ...

6. Tunsgate - Wikipedia

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   Guildford and Freiburg im Breisgau coats of arms mosaic installed on the floor of the building. During the second half of the 16th century and into the 17th century, corn merchants conducted their trade on the ground floor off the Guildhall. This arrangement ceased in 1626, when trading moved to a space covered by a wooden canopy on the south ...

7. G Live - Wikipedia

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   The site was originally home to the Guildford Civic Hall, which was the town's main arts and entertainment venue.It closed in January 2004 [1] for the construction of the new live entertainment and conference venue, G Live, which opened in September 2011.