Showing posts with label Newey clocks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Newey clocks. Show all posts

Sunday, 23 March 2008

Clock - Spurriergate centre

York is blessed with a number of interesting clocks. This one on the wall of the former St Michael church now known as the Spurriergate Centre was installed by the York clock experts Newey and Son in 1896. For a more complete history of the centre visit the history page of the Spurriergate Centre website.

Tuesday, 4 March 2008

Newey Clock - De Grey Rooms

Around York can be found several examples of bracket clocks. This one was built the York clockmaker Newey and can be found on the wall of the De Grey Rooms in Exhibition Square.

Other Newey clock s in York I have blogged about.

George Hudson Street

Little Admiral Clock -Coney Street, St Martin Le Grand

Sunday, 11 November 2007

Another Newey Clock - Coney Street

This is the Little Admiral clock at St. Martin Le Grand church in Coney Street. It was restored by Geoff Newey in the 1960s after being badly damaged in a German air raid during WWII.

Saturday, 10 November 2007

Newey Clock - George Hudson Street

Newy, are wel known clock makers in York and there are several examples around the city. Geoff Newey a descendant of the founder is still looking after clocks today.