02242nam a22003614a 4500 ebr10194203 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 060106s2006 enkab sb 001 0beng 2006000426 GBA614106 bnb 013380324 Uk 0198568029 (alk. paper) 9780198568025 (alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)252689487 TS544.8.G68 B48 2006eb 681.1/18092 B 22 Betts, Jonathan. Time restored [electronic resource] : the Harrison timekeepers and R.T. Gould, the man who knew (almost) everything / Jonathan Betts. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press and the National Maritime Museum, 2006. xvi, 464 p. : ill. (some col.), map. Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-400) and index. Childhood 1890-1905 -- Navy training 1906-1913 -- The war, a breakdown, and marriage 1914-1920 -- John Harrison and the marine chronometer -- Research and the first restorations 1920-1922 -- The magnum opus 1921-1923 -- Horology : the obsession -- H2 is restored 1923-1925 -- The sette of odd volumes -- Separation 1925-1927 -- Oddities and enigmas 1928-1929 -- The case for the sea serpent 1930 -- The RAS regulator 1927-1929 -- H3 is completed 1929-1931 -- H1 the full restoration 1931-1933 -- The Loch Ness monster 1933-1934 -- The Harrison timekeepers and the NMM 1934-1935 -- Professor Stewart, the BBC, and tennis 1936 -- Many projects 1936-1937 -- Leaving downside, leaving London 1937-1939 -- Upper Hurdcott and the brains trust 1940-1945 -- Canterbury and a gold medal 1945-1948. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Gould, Rupert Thomas, 1890-1948. Chronometers. Nautical instruments. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10194203 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 221347 221347