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Obituaries
We've found over the years that one of the most requested types of item from HJ has been obituaries. Follow these links to the index pages for the Obituaries (please note that the final column of the listings shows 'B' for a brief obituary or 'F' for a full one. If you wish us to locate and provide a copy, a research charge will apply to both types.
| Volume | Journal date | Page no. | Name | Address | Occupation | B/F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vol 84 | Oct-42 | 230 |
Duncan Pringle |
Clerkenwell Rd | Watch Materials & Tools | B |
| Vol 84 | Dec-42 | 290 |
Duncan Ernest Aldred |
Great Yarmouth | Watchmaker & Jeweller to the Admiralty | B |
| Vol 84 | Dec-42 | 290 |
M. Jules Rein |
Moutier, Switzerland | Director of Pierce SA | B |
| Vol 85 | Apr-43 | 96 |
E Sills |
See June 1943 85 | Marine Chronometer | B |
| Vol 85 | Jun-43 | 136 |
Edwin Robert Sills |
London | Marine Chronometer Finisher | M |
| Vol 85 | Dec-43 | 344 |
Henry R Playtner |
Canada | Watchmaker & founder of old Canadian Horological Institute | F |
| Vol 86 | Jul-44 | 191 |
Mr William Storer |
Parliament Sq Nottingham | B | |
| Vol 86 | Sep-44 | 241 |
Mr A H Moore |
London | Watch Importer | B |
| Vol 86 | Oct-44 | 276 |
Mr A G Thomas |
Bradford | Watch Material Dealer | B |
| Vol 86 | Oct-44 | 276 |
Mr H Grove-Jones |
South Australia | HJ Contributor | B |
| Vol 86 | Oct-44 | 276 |
Mr Bernard Stamm |
Schaffhausen Switzerland | Watch Manufacturer | B |
| Vol 86 | Oct-44 | 276 |
Mr J Duddridge |
Ockham,Nr Ripley, Surrey | B | |
| Vol 87 | May-45 | 146 |
Paul Ditisheim |
See June 1945 87 page 182 | Swiss Watchmaker | B |
| Vol 87 | Jun-45 | 182 |
Paul Ditisheim |
Geneva Switzerland | Swiss Watchmaker, made smallest watch in the world | F |
| Vol 87 | Oct-45 | 327 |
Frederick James Robinson |
62 Holden Rd Waterloo Liverpool | Clock Repairer | B |
| Vol 87 | Dec-45 | 410 |
Paul Ditisheim |
See June 1945 87 page 182 | M | |
| Vol 87 | Dec-45 | 429 |
Mr Charles Edward Meyer |
Coleman St London | MD of Medana Watches | B |
| Vol 88 | Jan-46 | 22 |
Mr Tom Vickery |
Astley Abbotts, Bridgnorth | Watch & Clock Maker | F |
| Vol 88 | Jan-46 | 37 |
Mrs SE Lichfield FBHI |
B | ||
| Vol 88 | Jun-46 | 241 |
Mr Elijah Fellows |
Hatton Gardens | B | |
| Vol 88 | Sep-46 | 376 |
Mr William Thompson-Edgar |
Chairman of the Horstmann Gear Co. Ltd | B | |
| Vol 88 | Sep-46 | 376 |
Mr Gilbert Gledhill |
Huddersfield | Director of Gledhill-Brook, Time Recorders Ltd. | B |
| Vol 88 | Oct-46 | 429 |
Mr E W Birch |
See Nov 1946 88 page 472 | Director of Horological Studies at Northampton Polytechnic | B |
| Vol 88 | Oct-46 | 429 |
Mr Ivor Gordon Rudd |
Eaton Ford Bedfordshire | Watch & Clockmaker | B |
| Vol 88 | Nov-46 | 472 |
Mr Ernest William Birch |
Past Editor of HJ & Director of Horological Dept. | F | |
| Vol 89 | Jan-47 | 40 |
Mr GOH Horstmann |
Union St, Bath | Watch & Clockmaker | F |
| Vol 89 | Mar-47 | 131 |
Mr William LeBrun |
Royal Observatory, Bradford-on-Avon | Chronometer & Watch Repairer | F |
| Vol 89 | May-47 | 243 |
Mr J R Richards |
Greenwich House, Aberfan, Glamorgan | Watch Repairer | B |
| Vol 89 | May-47 | 246 |
Mr Sanfrid Lundquist |
Partner in Victor Kullberg | M | |
| Vol 89 | Jun-47 | 292 |
Captain Edwin E Craig |
Clockmaker | F | |
| Vol 89 | Sep-47 | 498 |
Mr Leonard Hugh Bonnaire |
16 Hillersden Ave, Edgware, Middlesex | Manager of Omega's London branch | F |
| Vol 89 | Oct-47 | 520 |
M. Robert Duverdrey |
France | Chairman & MD of Bayard Clock Factory | B |
| Vol 89 | Oct-47 | 520 |
Mr B C Beale |
MD of B C Beale Ltd. | B | |
| Vol 89 | Nov-47 | 597 |
Mr William Haynes |
Derby | Turret Clock Maker | B |
| Vol 90 | Jan-48 | 41 |
Mr Louis Gustave Brandt |
Paris, France | Omega Watch Co. Founder of SSIH | F |
| Vol 90 | Feb-48 | 105 |
Mr Dudley Harris |
85 Hatton Garden, London | Director of Henry Harris & Co. | B |
| Vol 90 | Jun-48 | 353 |
Mr A H Dyson |
Windsor Castle | Clockmaker to the King | F |
| Vol 90 | Jun-48 | 353 |
Mr Jacques-David Le Coultre |
Switzerland | Watchmaker | B |
| Vol 90 | Aug-48 | 470 |
Dr Stanley Currie Johnson |
Kew | Head of Maths & Mechanical sections of DLC | B |
| Vol 90 | Oct-48 | 594 |
Lieut-Commander R T Gould |
Canterbury | See Nov 1948 90 page 655 | B |
| Vol 90 | Nov-48 | 655 |
Rupert Thomas Gould |
Ashtead Canterbury | Restorer, Repairer & Author | M |
| Vol 90 | Nov-48 | 658 |
Mr R E Roberts |
Watchmaker | B | |
| Vol 90 | Dec-48 | 732 |
Mr Cris Kirby |
B | ||
| Vol 90 | Dec-48 | 732 |
Mr Percival A Croydon |
48 Hamilton Rd Felixstowe Suffolk | Vice-Pres of BHI | B |
| Vol 90 | Dec-48 | 732 |
Mr Charles Thomas Parkes |
Brissett Street | Clockmaker | B |
| Vol 90 | Dec-48 | 748 |
Charles Henry Ingersoll |
USA | Made the 'Dollar Watch' | B |
| Vol 91 | Mar-49 | 160 |
Mr Harry Roberts |
47 Church Gate Leicester | Wholesale Watch Material Dealer | B |
| Vol 91 | Mar-49 | 160 |
Mr Reginald A Bailey |
Director of English Clock Systems Ltd. | B | |
| Vol 91 | Mar-49 | 163 |
Albert Thomas Oliver |
25-26 Spencer St, London | Watchcase Maker | F |
| Vol 91 | Apr-49 | 213 |
Mr T Albert Potter |
Philadelphia USA | Chairman of Elgin National Watch Co. | B |
