http://www.funnell.org Family trees and fallen leaves Sat, 07 Jan 2012 19:39:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.funnell.org/archives/presenting-jim-funnell-at-the-piano/ http://www.funnell.org/archives/presenting-jim-funnell-at-the-piano/#comments Tue, 22 Nov 2011 19:36:07 +0000 Andy http://www.funnell.org/?p=634 Source: Jim Funnell's Blog Albums: Word Out and more.]]> http://www.funnell.org/archives/presenting-jim-funnell-at-the-piano/feed/ 0 http://www.funnell.org/archives/a-turret-clock-by-edward-funnell/ http://www.funnell.org/archives/a-turret-clock-by-edward-funnell/#comments Tue, 30 Aug 2011 15:23:05 +0000 Andy http://www.funnell.org/?p=601 More pictures of Edward Funnell's work with this 3 train turret clock and a carriage clock respectively for sale in the U.K. and Australia.

If you own one of our ancestors timepieces, we would be pleased to show photos of it on the site.]]> http://www.funnell.org/archives/a-turret-clock-by-edward-funnell/feed/ 1 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/ 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/un-air-de-famille/ http://www.funnell.org/archives/un-air-de-famille/#comments Fri, 02 Feb 2007 19:37:12 +0000 Andy http://www.funnell.org/archives/18 http://www.funnell.org/archives/un-air-de-famille/feed/ 8 http://www.funnell.org/archives/funnell-coat-of-arms/ http://www.funnell.org/archives/funnell-coat-of-arms/#comments Fri, 02 Feb 2007 15:16:49 +0000 Andy http://www.funnell.org/archives/17 http://www.funnell.org/archives/funnell-coat-of-arms/feed/ 6 http://www.funnell.org/archives/facts-on-funnells/ http://www.funnell.org/archives/facts-on-funnells/#comments Fri, 26 Jan 2007 19:01:52 +0000 Andy http://www.funnell.org/archives/13 http://www.funnell.org/archives/facts-on-funnells/feed/ 0