John Harrison in the HJ

John Harrison in HJ

Date	Vol No	Page No	Description of Articles in the Horological Journal
1859	1	38	Biographical Memoir of John Harrison
1859	1	51, 65, 78, 93,106,120	The Principles of Mr Harrison’s Timekeepers
1879	21	14, 24, 51	Harrison’s Tomb
1883	25	68-69	Harrison’s Latest Biography
1891	33	107, 123	Harrison’s Chronometer
1897	40	43-44	Harrison’s Clock Escapement to go without oil
1910 May	52	137, 141	A Description of the Royal Astronomical Society’s Harrison Clock
1910 Sept	53	7	Letter to Editor Regarding Harrison family & the Lincolnshire Bell Foundry
1912 Dec	55	58	John Harrison, his portrait
1914 April	56	121-126	John Harrison’s Chronometer (Illustrated) part 1
1914 May	56	133-137	John Harrison’s Chronometer part 2
1914 May	56	138	Letter to Editor re the above article
1923 Oct	66	30	A miniature copy of Harrison’s No. 4 by R. T. Gould
1924 Aug	66	240	Letter to Editor regarding Harrison’s No.2 & No.3, with photo
1931 May	73	166-168	John Harrison’s Third Timekeeper
1931 June	73	175	Letter to Editor by R. T. Gould regarding oil.
1932 Mar	74	105-108	The Restoration of John Harrison’s Third Timekeeper (Illustrated) Part 1
1932 April	74	120-127	The Restoration of John Harrison’s Third Timekeeper. Part 2
1932 May	74	151-153	The Restoration of John Harrison’s Third Timekeeper. Part 3
1932 June	74	166-167	The Restoration of John Harrison’s Third Timekeeper. Part 4
1932 July	74	178-181	The Restoration of John Harrison’s Third Timekeeper. Part 5
1935 Dec	78	12-21	John Harrison & his Timekeepers, a lecture by R.T.Gould (Illustrated) part 1
1936 Jan	78	8-12	John Harrison & his Timekeepers, a lecture by R.T.Gould part 2
1950 June	92	358	Manuscript of 1730 comes to light.
1950 July	92	448-450	The 1730 Harrison Manuscript. Part 1
1950 Aug	92	504-506	The 1730 Harrison Manuscript. Part 2
1951 June	93	376	John Harrison discovery at Nostell Priory.
1951 June	93	377	Temperature Compensation of Harrison’s 1^st "Marine Timekeeper" by D.W. Fletcher
1951 Aug	93	517	Was James the genius? And more about Harrison.
1951 Sept	93	593	Harrison Claims. James or John?
1952 June	94	366-369	Restoration of John Harrison’s 1^st Timekeeper by D.W.Fletcher
1952 Sept	94	582-584	More details of "H1"- letters between D.W. Fletcher & A.L. Rawlings.
1953 April	95	243-245	First Hundred Years of the Marine Chronometer. Lecture by D.W Evans.
1954 Sept	96	593	Plaque for site of John Harrison’s House.
1955 Feb	97	90-92	John "Longitude" Harrison & his brother James
1955 Dec	97	804-809	John Harrison’s last Timekeeper of 1770 a technical analysis of No.5 by R.Good
1957 Jan	99	28	Harrison’s No.1 letter from D.W. Fletcher
1961 April	103	219-220	John & James Harrison – letter from H. Quill.
1962 Mar	104	158-160	Harrison Bi-centenary Exhibition
1963 June	105	214	Harrison No.4 in Washington
1963 July	105	228	Letter to Editor regarding above article from G. Bugggins
1963 Aug	105	262	Reply from T. Gurney Mercer FBHI
1964 June	106	109	Naval Observatory Exhibits No.4 in U.S. by W. Markowitz
1967 May	109	22	"John Harrison, The Man Who Found Longitude" by Humphrey Quill. A book review
1976 Feb	118	5-13	"John Harrison, the man who mastered the Pendulum." A lecture by W.S. Laycock
1976 April	118	18	John Harrison’s Manuscript by Charles K. Aked. Part 1
1976 May	118	15	Comments on John Harrison’s Manuscript by Charles K. Aked Part 2
1976 May	118	19	John Harrison Exhibition (Bicentenary)
1976 June	118	15	John Harrison-Copley Medallist & the £20,000 Longitude prize. Short comment.
1976 July	119	3	John Harrison’s Paradox by Charles K. Aked
1976 July	119	3-5	On the nature of Phenomenon of Balances, or the Solution of a seemingly Paradox Therein, by John Harrison
1976 July	119	7	John Harrison & The Positivists
1976 Aug	119	4-6	A Manuscript of John Harrison c.1740 article by Andrew L. King.
1976 Aug	119	8-9	The Lost Science of John ‘Longitude’ Harrison by William Laycock, a book review.
1976 Nov	119	3-6	How Greenwich Observatory Lost the Harrison Regulators by Martin Burgess FBHI
1977 Dec	120	19-20	The Dent Harrison Commemorative Clock
1978 April	120	28	Harrison: Lubrication; et al (letter to the Editor)
1978 April	120	28-29	The Dent Harrison Commemorative Clock. Letter to the Editorby W. Cartwright, Lincs.
1979 May	121	26-27	Harrison ignored. Letter from Mervyn Hobden
1981 April	123	17-20	John Harrison’s Roller Gearing by P. Hastings
1981 May	123	24-26	Famous Timepieces, Harrison’s 1^st Marine Timekeeper by W.P. Roseman FBHI
1981 July	124	16-18	John Harrison, Balthasar van der POL & the Non-Linear Oscillator by M.K. Hobden. Part 1
1981 Nov	124		Part 2 of above article
1982 Feb	124		Part 3
1982 April	124		Part 4
1982 June	124		Part 5
1982 June	124	29	Annual Meeting of the Harrison Research Group
1985 Jan	127	25-28	The Harrison Grasshopper Escapement by Kenneth James. Part 1
1985 Feb	127	9-14	The Harrison Grasshopper Escapement by Kenneth James. Part 2
1985 April	127	20	Harrison Chronometers on Exhibition.
1987 July	130	21	The Harrison Regulator for the Gurney Clock by Martin Burgess FBHI
1988 July	131	19	Looking forward to the Harrison Seminar by M. Burgess at Norwich 27-28 August 1988
1988 Oct	131	5	The Harrison Seminar reported by Tim Treffry.
1989 June	131	7	Booklet on John Harrison and the Problem of Longitude, from Heather Hobden.
1989 July	132	5	Harrison’s Remontoire, letter from J. Betts
1989 Nov	132	149	"To Run or Not to Run" letter from J.I. Garstin, some reference to H4.
1989 Dec	132	186	Harrison & Airy, letter from P. Woodward.
1990 Jan	132	222	Harrison family in Barrow. Talk given by Dora Borrill- a mine of info on the Harrison family.
1990 Mar	132	291	Questioning Airy’s assumptions, letter from M.J Greene, Cheshire.
1990 April	132	327	Reply to Mr Greene from Martin Burgess.
1990 May	132	372	Harrison and his Wooden Clocks, talk by A. King.
1990 July	133	3	Questioning Airy, another letter from Martin Burgess.
1990 Sept	133	74	Harrison & Airy, letter from Mervyn Hobden.
1992 Oct	135	112	U.S. Symposium for Harrison Tercentenary.
1992 Dec	135	184	Proposed Biography: Lt. Cdr. R.T. Gould by J. Betts
1993 May	135	365	Booklet on John Harrison & the Problem of Longitude by Heather Hobden.
1993 July	136	17	John Harrison’s Sea Clock, H1, and regulators, by Andrew King.
1993 July	136	18	John Harrison’s 1^st Sea Clock, researched & illustrated by David Hurst.
1993 Aug	136	48-53	A Look At The Grasshopper Escapement By P. R Hastings.
1993 Sept	136	88	The 1^st Replica of John Harrison’s Sea Clock, H1 by Derek Pratt FBHI
1993 Nov	136	146	Harrison & H4, letter from M. Burgess.
1993 Nov	136	147	Harrison’s Remontoire, letter from A.L. James
1993 Dec	136	181	H3- Front Cover of the Horological Journal
1993 Dec	136	210	John Harrison by J. Betts, review by T. Mercer
1993 Dec	136	210	Harrison Taped. Broadcast books on audio tape.
1994 Jan	136	220	The Longitude Symposium. NAWCC & Harvard University pay tribute to John Harrison.
1994 Mar	136	316	Harrison’s Wooden Clock Technology, lecture given by A. King to Hampshire Branch.
1994 July	136	457	John Harrison Talk, given by J. Betts to Bristol Branch.
1994 Oct	136	559	Anthropology & Harrison’s Horology, by Ted Wale.
Jan 1995	137	16-17	The Mathematics is only as Good as the Model by Mervyn Hobden.
Mar 1995	137	96	History of Thomas Mercer- he did major repair work on H1 & H3. Talk by John McKenzie FBHI.
April 1995	137	136	Talk on Marine Chronometers by John Hatt at N. London branch.
July 1995	137	243	Talk on Marine Chronometers by John Hatt at Sussex branch.
Sept 1995	137	300-301	The Hairspring & The Computer, Part 2 by Philip Woodward.
Nov 1995	137	385	The Story of Rupert Gould, talk by Jonathon Betts at the Cheltenham branch.
Dec 1995	137	419-421	The Hairspring & The Computer, Part 5 by Philip Woodward.
Feb 1996	138	50-52	The Introduction of the Marine Chronometer in the Netherlands. A Dingwall-Beloe Lecture by John Leopold.
Feb 1996	138	62	Talk on ‘The Mechanism of H4’ by Anthony Randall at the Sussex branch.
Mar 1996	138	77	Letter from GH Hoare, praising Randall’s talk at Sussex.
May 1996	138	156-157	Book review by Andrew King, ‘Longitude’ by Dava Sobel, it’s the story of John Harrison’s life.
May 1996	138	161	Talk on ‘Chronometers and their Manufactures’ by John Griffiths at the Sussex branch.
June 1996	138	207	Talk on ‘Harrison and a paper he prepared on Sea Clocks in 1730’ by Andrew King at a branch meeting.
July 1996	138	220-221	Letter about Harrison’s H1 from Alan W Heldman.
Sept 1996	138	298	Special book offer- ‘Longitude Symposium’ it’s all about Harrison.
Nov 1996	138	364	Letter on ‘Longitude’ by Dava Sobel, from Derek Pratt.
Dec 1996	138	412-413	‘Another Look at the Grasshopper Escapement’ by Peter R Hastings.
Feb 1997	139	39	Editorial on Harrison and the idea of a Hollywood film.
Feb 1997	139	42	‘Only Fools & Horses’ & Harrison’s lesser watch.
Mar 1997	139	89-93	Book review by Derek Pratt on ‘The Quest for Longitude’ & its launch at Christie’s.
April 1997	139	112	Letter on ‘Quest for Longitude’ from Martin Burgess.
April 1997	139	114	Letter on H4 and Q from Anthony Randall.
April 1997	139	134	Correction to problem Derek Pratt found in March 1997.
June 1997	139	196-197	‘Harrison’s Weighted Escapement Torque’ by Philip Woodward. Illustrated.
June 1997	139	207	Talk on ‘The Mechanism of H4’ by Anthony Randall, at the Oxford branch.
July 1997	139	246	Talk on ‘Harrison the carpenter & joiner, who also made clocks’ by Andrew King, at Oxford branch.
Aug 1997	139	278-280	‘Grasshopper Escapement Model’ by Norman Jacklin GradBHI & Archie Pollard FBHI.
Oct 1997	139	329	Letter on the ‘Circular Deviation article (p262) & relate it to Harrison buy Martin Burgess.
Oct 1997	139	331	Letter on ‘Grasshoppers Don’t Run-On’ based on article in Aug ’97, from Ted Wale.
Dec 1997	139	Front cover	Scene from TV Programme- ‘Longitude’, the story of Harrison.
Dec 1997	139	409-411	‘The Old Escapement Models’ by Martin Burgess. (Large Grasshoppers & Harrison)
Dec 1997	139	412-414	"The Making of ‘Longitude’" by Adam Clarke, the TV programme about Harrison.
Dec 1997	139	420	Discussion on Harrison’s work on a marine timekeeper at the North East branch.
Feb 1998	140	40	Letters from Ted Wale & P. Hastings mentioning Harrison.
Feb 1998	140	64	Book review by Philip Woodward ‘Greenwich Time & the Longitude.’
Mar 1998	140	98	Talk on Harrison’s H2 Chronometer by Malcolm Leach at North East branch.
Aug 1998	140	282	Talk on ‘Harrison’s wooden clocks’ by Andrew King at Milton Keynes branch.
Sept 1998	140	298	‘Harrison Stories’- TV programme & books on Harrison & Longitude.
Jan 1999	141	7	Longitude Exhibition in New York by J.D Ware
Mar 1999	141	97	"John Harrison’s ‘Journal’ 1761-1766" by Andrew King
May 1999	141	147	Editorial- ‘A Good Time For Time’
May 1999	141	170	A talk on ‘Reconstruction of the Mechanism of Harrison’s H4’ by Anthony Randall FBHI at the Sussex branch.
Nov 1999	141	Front & back covers	Scenes from ‘Longitude’ the TV science-docu-drama.
Nov 1999	141	375-377	‘The Technology of John Harrison’ by Malcolm Leach
Dec 1999	141	414-415	Video review by Tim Treffry of ‘John Harrison; the Movie’.
Jan 2000	142	30	Talk on ‘The Wooden Clocks of John Harrison’ by Andrew King, at Ipswich branch.
Feb 2000	142	64	Book review by Paul Shrouder on ‘The Illustrated Longitude.’
Feb 2000	142	66	Talk on ‘The Wooden Clocks of John Harrison’ by Andrew King at the Sussex branch.
Mar 2000	142	77	Letter from FA Mercer- ‘More on Longitude.’ It also has a picture by Gould.
April 2000	142	111	‘Harrison Corner’ will be at the Annual Clock & Watch Show by Edmund Slicer.
May 2000	142	151	Letter from Jonathon Betts- ‘The Restoration of H1.’
May 2000	142	169	Talk on Harrison’s H1-H5 & problems they displayed by Mervyn Hobden at the Lincolnshire branch.
June 2000	142	214	Talk on ‘The Wooden Clocks of John Harrison’ by Andrew King at the South London branch.
Aug 2000	142	269-270	‘Millenium Milestones’ by Richard Good.
Jan 2001	143	29	Talk on ‘Harrison’s H2’ by Malcolm Leach at the Notts & Derby branch.
Jan 2001	143	29	Talk on ‘The Making of the Longitude film’ by Andrew King at the Wessex branch.
Feb 2001	143	46-50	‘Temperature Compensation in Harrison’s No.2 Machine’ by Malcolm Leach. Illustrated.
April 2001	143	134-137	‘Ball Races in Clockmaking’ by Martin Burgess.
July 2001	143	254	Talk on ‘Harrison’s H2’ by Malcolm Leach at the Oxford branch.
Sept 2001	143	316-317	‘National Time Museum Opens in Chicago’ by Michael Friedberg.
Sept 2001	143	326	Video review by Timothy Treffry on ‘John Harrison & His Timepieces’.
Nov 2001	143	405	Talk on ‘The Other John Harrison’ by Mervyn Hobden at the Midlands branch.
Nov 2001	143	405	Talk on ‘The H2 Replica’ by Malcolm Leach at the North East branch.
Nov 2001	143	405	Talk on ‘The H2 Replica’ by Malcolm Leach at the South London branch.
Jan 2002	144	16-19	‘An Analysis & Reconstruction of the Mechanism of H4’ by Anthony G Randall. Illustrated. Part 1.
Jan 2002	144	20	Talk on ‘Development on H4’ by Anthony Randall at the Wessex branch.
Feb 2002	144	46-49	‘On the Problem of Anisochronism in John Harrison’s First Sea Clock’ by MA Vandyck. Illustrated. Part 1
Feb 2002	144	59-61	‘An Analysis & Reconstruction of the Mechanism of H4’by Anthony G Randall. Illustrated. Part 2.
Mar 2002	144	80	‘John Harrison’s Timekeepers’- National Science Week.
Mar 2002	144	82-84	‘On the Problem of Anisochronism in John Harrison’s First Sea Clock. Illustrated. Part 2.
Mar 2002	144	86-88	‘An Analysis & Reconstruction of the Mechanism of H4’ by AG Randall. Illustrated. Part 3.
April 2002	144	117	Letter from Jonathon Betts- ‘H1 at Sea.’
April 2002	144	117-118	Letter from Mervyn Hobden- ‘Harrison & Mathematical History.’
May 2002	144	156 + 158	Talk on ‘Unknown Harrison’ by Mervyn & Heather Hobden at the Bristol branch.
June 2002	144	217	Talk on ‘Replica of Harrison’s H2’ by Malcolm Leach at the North London branch.
June 2002	144	220	Talk on ‘Replica of Harrison’s H2’ by Malcolm Leach at the Wessex branch.
Sept 2002	144	329-331	‘A Replica of John ‘Longitude’ Harrison’s Sea Clock H3’ by Don Unwin. Illustrated. Part 1.
Oct 2002	144	Front cover	Picture of H5, (actual size shown)
Oct 2002	144	346	Letter from M Vandyck – ‘H4 at Sea.’
Oct 2002	144	367-369	‘A Replica of John ‘Longitude’ Harrison’s Sea Clock H3’ by Don Unwin. Illustrated. Part 2.
Nov 2002	144	397-399	‘A Replica of John ‘Longitude’ Harrison’s Sea Clock H3’ by Don Unwin. Illustrated. Part 3.
Dec 2002	144	423	Worshipful Company of Clockmakers awarded the First Harrison Medal to Jonathon Betts.
Dec 2002	144	443-445	‘A Replica of John ‘Longitude’ Harrison’s Sea Clock H3’ by Don Unwin. Illustrated. Part 4.

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