Research shows that Thomas Russell set up a watchmaking business in Liverpool in 1848 - and because making clocks and chronometers for ships was a part of his business, it strengthens my theory that it was my maternal Grandfather's watch, as he worked in ship building. The face is open, but the back and movement have hinged covers.
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Motorola Cm200 Programming Software Download. The watch It's a Thomas Russel & Son pocket watch, in a gold-type colour. I never knew my paternal Grandfather, and my Father never mentioned a watch (he passed away 8 years ago), so it's more likely to be from my Mother's side. It therefore seems plausible that he would have had such a watch. Both my Mother's & Father's families are from this area (I still live around 20 miles away) and my maternal Grandfather worked in the shipping industry - he was an electrician for, a famous ship builder from Liverpool. I managed to find to the watchmaker, which shows that he was from Liverpool, England. The watch is a Thomas Russell & Sons, and after browsing the internet I think it dates from around 1900 or so. 0th century, and a central second pocket watch! Thomas Russell 's name is synonymous with the Lancashire watch making industry and he is an icon for watch purists and enthusiasts around the world. This is another one of my friend Mick’s watches.
Service: Thomas Russell & Son pocket watch. Lovely clean Swiss 10 jewel Thomas Russell movement, running well and keeping good time. It's possible this may have been my Grandfather's watch, although I never remember seeing him have such a watch - it just seems a plausible reason for it being in the family, as I will explain. It's in need of a little TLC but still runs. I'd never seen this watch before in my 38 years, so it was a surprise when it was found as we were going through things.
Wanted to share with you a pocket watch I received this year, following my mother passing away.
Hi everyone, long time WUS member, but new to pocket watches.
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