http://www.funnell.org Family trees and fallen leaves Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:35:48 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.funnell.org/archives/a-regulator-clock-by-edward-funnell/ http://www.funnell.org/archives/a-regulator-clock-by-edward-funnell/#comments Wed, 29 Jul 2009 17:03:33 +0000 Andy http://www.funnell.org/?p=482 John Sherlock very kindly sent in this photo of his regulator clock made by Edward Funnell of Brighton. Click below to see an enlarged photo.
 ]]> http://www.funnell.org/archives/a-regulator-clock-by-edward-funnell/feed/ 3 http://www.funnell.org/archives/fletching-local-history-reporters-apply-within/ http://www.funnell.org/archives/fletching-local-history-reporters-apply-within/#comments Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:59:09 +0000 Andy http://www.funnell.org/?p=356 http://www.funnell.org/archives/fletching-local-history-reporters-apply-within/feed/ 4 http://www.funnell.org/archives/another-edward-funnell-clock/ http://www.funnell.org/archives/another-edward-funnell-clock/#comments Sun, 31 May 2009 16:58:42 +0000 Andy http://www.funnell.org/?p=358 An eight-day weight driven clock with pendulum made by Edward Funnell, Brighton, and held by The British Museum. The technical description is as follews : Eight-day spring driven mantel regulator with remontoire/detent escapement and compensation pendulum...]]> http://www.funnell.org/archives/another-edward-funnell-clock/feed/ 4 http://www.funnell.org/archives/one-of-edward-funnells-clocks/ http://www.funnell.org/archives/one-of-edward-funnells-clocks/#comments Thu, 09 Apr 2009 13:32:04 +0000 Andy http://www.funnell.org/?p=317 The clock is quite massive, standing 22 inches (56 cms) high, completely original, a three train fusee gong clock with a pull-repeat chime and strike. Pulling the repeat cord strikes the quarter, half, quarter or full hour last struck. In those times when there was no electric or even gas lighting, this would be very handy in the dark...]]> http://www.funnell.org/archives/one-of-edward-funnells-clocks/feed/ 2 http://www.funnell.org/archives/index-to-funnell-wills/ http://www.funnell.org/archives/index-to-funnell-wills/#comments Sat, 20 Sep 2008 18:18:50 +0000 Andy http://www.funnell.org/?p=193 here and you can search it using CTRL+f or the dedicated site search tool. It contains a 150 years of UK state registered Funnell wills and administrations from 1858 onwards.]]> http://www.funnell.org/archives/index-to-funnell-wills/feed/ 0 http://www.funnell.org/archives/new-the-funnell-www-directory/ http://www.funnell.org/archives/new-the-funnell-www-directory/#comments Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:39:11 +0000 Andy http://www.funnell.org/?p=80 here. Just click on the letter and the list of sites will unroll. If you are a Funnell, or have a Funnell related website, and would like to add it to the directory, just use the comments form or send me line via the Contact page. There is no charge, no ads, no hassle. A return link is appreciated but not required.]]> http://www.funnell.org/archives/new-the-funnell-www-directory/feed/ 0 http://www.funnell.org/archives/hello-world/ http://www.funnell.org/archives/hello-world/#comments Sat, 20 Jan 2007 01:33:36 +0000 Andy http://www.funnell.org/archives/hello-world/feed/ 2