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Watches & Clocks and Model Train Books

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Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 5 published books, annotated. Includes 1 copy each of: - "Simple Model Locomotive Building: Introducing LBSC's TICH" (LBSC, 1972) with attached clippings at front - "Model Railway and Engineering Catalogue" (Bassett - Lowke Ltd., ca. 1960) with Nicholas Morant stamp and order form …
Date Range
1960
1972
1978
1982
1984
1988
Reference Code
M300 / III / D / 5 / 75 to 79
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Published record
Textual record
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M300 / V500 / S20
Sous-Fonds
M300
Sub-Series
M300 / III / D / 5 : Personal Interest and Gifts
Accession Number
7784 (item M300/III/D/5/78) & 2014.8346 (the rest)
Reference Code
M300 / III / D / 5 / 75 to 79
GMD
Published record
Textual record
Responsibility
Nicholas Morant
Date Range
1960
1972
1978
1982
1984
1988
Physical Description
5 Books: published, bound
Scope & Content
File consists of 5 published books, annotated. Includes 1 copy each of: - "Simple Model Locomotive Building: Introducing LBSC's TICH" (LBSC, 1972) with attached clippings at front - "Model Railway and Engineering Catalogue" (Bassett - Lowke Ltd., ca. 1960) with Nicholas Morant stamp and order form filled out inside, dated 1960 - "Clocks & Clock Repairing" (Eric Smith, 1988) with Morant stamp and small paper with hand-written notes tucked inside - "Watch & Clock Encyclopedia" (Donald de Carte, 1978) with handwritten message inside 'To Nick from David Christmas 1978" (Likely David Morant, Nicholas Morant's younger brother) - "How to Repair Antique Clocks Volume 3" (John Wilding, 1982) with author signature inside cover and Nicholas Morant stamp; also with typed letter to Nicholas Morant from author attached to inside of back cover dated 1984
Notes
John Wilding text (M300 / III / D / 5 / 79) originally stored inside brown cardboard mailing envelope with multiple labels; envelope stored in box behind respective book, covered with acid-free paper to prevent damage to adjacent items.
Storage Range
In file box M300 / III / D / 5 / 75 to M300 / III / D / 5 / 91
Subject Access
Book
Clock
Trains
Model trains
Engineering
Geographic Access
Canada
Access Restrictions
Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
Reproduction Restrictions
Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
Language
English
Creator
Various authors
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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