The Historic Preservationist

By Gregg Perry

Conservation scholar Gregg Perry will lead us back into time on a journey of restoring and conserving 17th -19th century period architecture furnishings and timepieces.... more

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August 20, 2022 47. Maintaining power
Was maintaining power solely invented so that time would not be lost during winding?
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4min
August 20, 2022 46. The tick-tack escapement
An extension of the anchor escapement, The tick tack pallets span only two or three teeth of the escape wheel.
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2min
August 20, 2022 45. The pinwheel escapement
Pinwheel escapement
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1min
August 20, 2022 44. The dead beat escapement
The development of a more accurate escape mechanism.
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5min
August 20, 2022 43. The anchor escapement
The anchor, the workhorse of escapements
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3min
August 20, 2022 41. Availability of one or two hands
The development of multiple hands on clocks.
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2min
August 20, 2022 42. The development of the Long case for clocks
How the Long-case clock came to be.
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2min
August 19, 2022 40 Duration between winding
Understanding how the endless rope system was applied to early la term clocks.
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4min
August 19, 2022 39 Hours quarters and minutes
Understanding time indications the populous knew in the 17th c.
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5min
August 19, 2022 38. Solar and Mean Time
Understanding how to set clocks by sundial by using an equation by time table.
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3min

FAQs about The Historic Preservationist:

How many episodes does The Historic Preservationist have?

The podcast currently has 1,043 episodes available.