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Mineralogy.- Whitehurst (John) An Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth, first edition, subscriber's copy, half-title, list of subscribers, 4 engraved plates at end, 2 folding, title heavily soiled, water-staining, mostly marginal,uncut in original boards, old brown paper reback, worn, 4to, Printed for the Author, 1778. *** Bookplate of Benjamin Bates of Little Missenden in Bucks, one of the original subscribers and listed as having ordered 2 copies. Other subscribers of this important early geological work include Joseph Banks, Matthew Boulton, Erasmus Darwin and Josiah Wedgwood (2 copies), the last 3 of whom were all members of the Lunar Society of Birmingham with Whitehurst.

Late 18th century oak cased eight day movement longcase clock, the case with swan-neck pediment, the dial marked Whitehurst, Derby, with weights, 222cm high

A box containing a large quantity of principally Georgian circular clock dials and bracket clock dials, to include Whitehurst of Derby, Samuel Gilbert of London, Clarke of London, Benjamin Collier of London, some being silvered, some being brass, with subsidiary dials to the arches, together with numerous silvered chapter rings, and five various rolling moon dials from long case clocks

1980s Munich Remembered Manchester United VHS tape featuring the Tragic Story of the 1958 team of Busby Babes, the sleeve and inside the sleeve signed by 44 players to include Ray Wood, Kenny Morgans, Denis Law, Wilf McGuinness, Jeff Whitefoot, Johnny Downie, Walter Whitehurst, Tony Dunne, Peter Jones, Albert Scanlon plus many more, unique item. (1)

Whitehurst & Son of Derby, an antique arch top bracket or mantel clock, the silvered dial with Roman numeral chapter ring, held in an ebonised case with brass inlay, the movement striking on a bell, 42cm tall. No markings visible behind bell.Case 26cm across at the baseCase height 36cm not including handleCase depth 16cm at baseFace scratched and worn. Paint finish cracked/throughout chippedCorner of beading missing to the leftDamage to the wooden lid/ missing sections of beadingORIGINAL LOCK MISSING

A 19th century Derbyshire longcase clock movement, 28cm square silvered dial inscribed WHITEHURST & SON, DERBY, Roman numerals, twin winding holes, eight day movement striking on a bell, c.1840

Manchester United Player Contract 1955/56 Contract for Walter Whitehurst (Busby Babe), (Whitehurst made one league appearance for United)

A George III silver tankard, A George III silver tankard, with later Victorian engraving reading 'This tankard was won by Private Viscount Ingestre Stafford Troop Q..O.R.Y. as Honourary first prize for Regimental sword expertise June 1871, and presented to him by his Co Equal Private Whitehurst of the same troop' height 21.5cm, I*M, possibly, Jacob Marsh or John Moore, London, 1766, gross weight 27.72ozt.

° ° Whitehurst, John - An inquiry into the original State and Formation of the Earth; deduced from facts and the laws of nature. To which is added an appendix, containing some general observations on the Strata in Derbyshire, first edition, half-title, list of subscribers, 6 engraved plates on 4 sheets (2 folding), 4to, quarter cloth, drab boards, (stained), printed for the author by J. Cooper in Drury-Lane, London 1778

A mid-19th century Derbyshire oak servants’ hall longcase clock, 30.5cm square dial inscribed WHITEHURST DERBY, Roman numerals, chain-driven movement striking on a bell, the backplate numbered 66*0, the pointed-arch top case quite plain, labels to door verso including THOMAS WOODWARD SUCCESSOR TO THE LATE MR. JOHN WHITEHURST, Clock & Watch Manufacturer, DERBY, dated in ink MS 27 Sep. 1855., 222.5cm high, c.1850-51

A 19th Century Whitehurst of Derby hook and spike octagonal shaped wall clock, circa 1840, rare in shape, white painted dial with Roman numerals, serial no: 5747, carrying two weights, 10" face 

A Mid 19th Century Mahogany Cased Travelling Compass with Hinged Lid and Silvered Dial inscribed Whitehurst and Son, Derby, Glass Cracked but Compass Working, 15.5x11cms

A mid 19th century Derbyshire hook and spike wall clock or pantry clock, 25.5cm circular dial inscribed Whitehurst, Derby, Roman numerals, three-train weight-driven movement striking on three bells, the backplate numbered 6766, later mounted as an oak hooded wall clock, the case 65cm high, 39.5cm wide, 22cm deep, c.1851

A mid-19th century Derbyshire oak servants’ hall longcase clock, 30.5cm square dial inscribed WHITEHURST DERBY, Roman numerals, chain-driven movement striking on a bell, the backplate numbered 66*0, the pointed-arch top case quite plain, labels to door verso including THOMAS WOODWARD SUCCESSOR TO THE LATE MR. JOHN WHITEHURST, Clock & Watch Manufacturer, DERBY, dated in ink MS 27 Sep. 1855., 222.5cm high, c.1850-51

A George III mahogany and crossbanded signpost barometer by John Whitehurst, Derby, c1760. The engraved silvered rectangular scale inscribed "Whitehhurst Derby", the rectangular crossbanded case surmounted by a shaped pediment with gadrooned edge, circular cistern cover below has been damaged, lacking some sections of vnneer. Born in Cheshire, England in 1713, he was a clockmaster, scientist, geologist and member of the Lunar Society. Only 11 from 25 have dates, 4 barometers are untraced and one has been lost, this one could well be an untraced one!

A large collection of vintage 20th century 45 RPM singles vinyl records. To include; Beatles - Beatles for Sale No.2, Rolling Stones - The Last Time, Pink Floyd - Another Brick in the wall, The Stranglers - Go Buddy Go, Uriah Heep - Love Stealer, Dexy's Midnight Runners - Gino, Madness As the Nutty Boys - The Return of the Los Palmas 7, Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar / Sarah, The Kinks - You really Got Me, Eagles - Pretty Maids All in a Row, The Man - Hey You Get Out Of My Bed (Larry Whitehurst), The Undertones - Julie Ocean / kiss in the Dark, Elvis Costello & The Attractions - High Fidelity / Getting Mighty Crowded, The Mama's & The Pappa's - California Dreaming, Paul McCartney & Wings, Roxy Music, Michael Jackson - Ain't No Sunshine, Peter Gabriel, Elton John - Crocodile Rock, Moody Blues - Nights in White Satin, Gladys Knight & The Pips -  Street Brother / Part Time Love, Donna Summer - Love's Unkind / Autumn Changes / Once Upon a Time, Boomtown Rats - Rat Trap, The Cure - The Hanging Garden / One Hundred Years / Killing an Arab / Lost in a Forest, The Undertones - True Confessions / Emergency Cases / Teenage Kicks / Smarter Than U, UB40 - One in Ten / King, ELO - Evil Woman / Strange Magic / Can't Get You Out of my Head, Adam & The Ants - Stand & Deliver / Ant Rap / Ant Music / Red Scab, Heaven 17 - I'm Your Money, Candi Staton - Nights On Broadway / You Are and Fun Boy Three / Bananarama - It Ain't What You Do amongst many others. 

A late 18th century alarm clock by Whitehurst, Derby, the 6" / 15cm silvered dial with black Roman numerals, and brass alarm hand, minute track and diamond shaped five-minute markers, crown wheel escapement, chiming on a bell, wrought metal bracket for wall mounting, the back plate stamped '66::11', in a later oak veneered long case, with pendulum and bob on hook and spike chain, two small lead weights and pendulum.

WHITEHURST, Mary. 'Trengwainton. A Cornish Story,' (Written for the St Just Institute), original printed paper wraps, with vignette engraving of St Michael's Mount, pp.16, toning with some finger soiling, vg, The Cornish Telegraph, Penzance, [1874].A scarce work with WorldCat showing just one copy in The British Library.

A 19th century brass noctuary or night-watchman's four-pillar clock movement by Whitehurst of Derby No.5046, signed on dial and backplate. 

Pair: Private A. C. James, Royal Army Medical Corps, who died in Mesopotamia on 29 January 1917 British War and Victory Medals (32234 Pte. A. C. James. R.A.M.C.) edge bruise to BWM, otherwise very fine Pair: Private E. Montague, Royal Army Medical Corps, who died of wounds on the Western Front on 24 March 1918 British War and Victory Medals (80322 Pte. E. Montague. R.A.M.C.) very fine Pair: Driver A. Whitehurst, Canadian Army Service Corps British War and Victory Medals (30244 Dvr. F. Whitehurst. C.A.S.C.) very fine Pair: Driver E. W. Munro, Canadian Army Service Corps British War and Victory Medals (3602 Dvr. E. W. Munro. C.A.S.C.) very fine (8) £90-£120 --- Alexander Cecil James was born in Hampstead, Middlesex, and attested into the Royal Army Medical Corps for service during the Great War. He died whilst serving with the 32nd Field Ambulance in the Mesopotamian theatre on 29 January 1917, and is buried in Baghdad (North Gate) Cemetery, Iraq. Ernest Montague was born in London and attested into the Royal Army Medical Corps for service during the Great War. He died of wounds whilst serving with the 57th Field Ambulance on the Western Front on 24 March 1918 and is buried in Ardanac Military Cemetery, Miraumont, France.

Whitehurst of Congleton (E Whitehurft on the dial)  8 day longcase clock with 12" square dial. Contained in  oak and mahogany case with cross-banding 22" x 80 x 10" deep. Condition report Extensive restoration which is not in keeping with the clock. Possibly a marriage movement to case. No calendar dial hand. No E Whitehurft Congleton recorded.

A small 18 carat yellow gold open face pocket watch, the gold-coloured engine turned and scroll design dial with roman numeral chapter ring in an 18 carat yellow gold engine turned and engraved outer case, hallmarked London 1836, plain polished 18 carat yellow gold inner case, key wind movement, signed Jno Whitehurst Derby and numbered 22477, with key, diameter of dial 36mm, diameter of case 41mm, gross weight 66.2g, no engraved monogram or personal inscriptions, watch winds freely but is not running constantly.Condition report:There are fine surface scratches to the outside and inside of the cases. There are some more obvious scratches to the chapter ring on the dial. There are also some minor scratches to the glass. There is mo separate brass cap. Please see additional uploaded images.

Manchester United Player's Contract for Walter Whitehurst in season 1954-55,drawn up on behalf of MUFC by the Club Secretary Walter Crickmer, an agreement for the player to be paid £7 per week between 1st July and 1st August 1954, thereafter £8 per week until 7th May 1955, reverting to £7 per week to 30th June 1955, an unsigned file copy

Geology.- Woodward (John) An Essay towards a Natural History of the Earth, and terrestrial bodyes especially minerals, third edition, small marginal chip to c.40ff, scattered spots, light marginal damp-staining, modern calf-backed baords, A. Bettersworth, et al., 1723 § Whiston (William) A New Theory of the Earth, fifth edition, engraved frontispiece (small hole to image) and 9 engraved plates, advertisements to rear, light damp-staining to gutter towards end, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked, for Joh Whiston, 1737 § Whitehurst (John) An Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth, second edition, half-title, engraved portrait frontispiece and 7 plates only (of 8), some folding, p. 147 torn with hole (some text loss), browning and spotting to initial leaves, for W Bent, 1786; and 4 others, including a copy of A Treatise on the Deluge by Alexander Catcott (1768), 8vo & 4to (7)

Ɵ&nbspHOROLOGICAL REFERENCE BOOKS ON REGIONAL CLOCKMAKINGELEVEN VOLUMES:Bates, Keith CLOCKMAKERS OF NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM limited edition number 311/1,000, Pendulum Publications, Morpeth 1980, dj; Cave-Brown-Cave, B.W. JONAS BARBER, Clockmaker of Winster The Reminder Press, Ulverston, 1979, softbound; Robey, John (Editor) YOUR TIME, Including the Contribution of Northwest England to the Development of Clocks and Watches exhibition catalogue, The Antiquarian Horological Society, Wadhurst 2008, softbound; another copy; Hoopes, Penrose R. SHOP RECORDS OF DANIEL BURNAP, CLOCKMAKER limited edition number 842/1,000, The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford CT 1958; Craven, Maxwell JOHN WHITEHURST of Derby, Clockmaker & Scientist 1713-88 Mayfield Books, Ashbourne 1996, dj; Loomes, Brian Yorkshire Clockmakers George Kelsall Publishing, Littleborough 1985; dj; Brown, Colin and Mary The CLOCKMAKERS of LLANRWST, PRE-INDUSTRIAL CLOCKMAKING IN A WELSH MARKET TOWN Bridge Books, Wrexham 1993, softbound; Pryce, W.T.R. and Davies, T. Alun SAMUEL ROBERTS, Clock Maker National Museum of Wales Folk Museum, Cardiff 1985, dj; Reid, C.L. NORTH COUNTRY CLOCKMAKERS Pendulum Publications, Morpeth 1981, dj; Loomes, Brian Yorkshire Clockmakers Dalesman Books, Clapham 1972; dj; Elliott, Douglas J. SHROPSHIRE CLOCK AND WATCHMAKERS Phillimore and Company Limited, London 1979, dj, (12). 

Whitehurst of Congleton (E Whitehurft on the dial)  8 day longcase clock with 12" square dial. Contained in  oak and mahogany case with cross-banding 22" x 80 x 10" deep. Condition report Extensive restoration which is not in keeping with the clock. Possibly a marriage movement to case. No calendar dial hand. No E Whitehurft Congleton recorded.

Collection of b&w, matted football player profile postcards,  majority postcards, some photographs, some with annotations on reverse, some signed to front, some with facsimile signatures, some duplication, featuring Clayton, Whitehurst, Jennings, Ryan, Jack, Raisbach, Baker, Turnbull, etc., approx. 50 Condition used with wear

A George IV chinoiserie longcase clock by John Whitehurst, fully restored in 1993 with paperwork, the 13.5 inch arched blue enamelled dial signed Whitehurst & Son Derby, with Roman chapter ring, subsidiary seconds and date dials, painted moon phase to the arch two hemispheres and figural spandrels on a blue ground, the hood with projecting moulded cornice and scrolled fretted pediment with turned finials, the trunk enclosed by a shaped panelled door with split multi-baluster pilasters, 266.7cm high, together with a John Whitehurst of Derby Clockmaker & Scientist 1713-88 book by Maxwell Craven, where the clock is depicted in the accompanying book, page 187

Whitehurst (John). The Works of John Whitehurst, F.R.S. with Memoirs of his Life and Writings, 4 parts, including Appendix in one, 1792, engraved portrait frontispiece (margins cut down and lined to verso), 11 engraved plates (including plate 2 printed on two separate leaves as fig. 1 & 2, three plates are double-page and four are folding), occasional light spotting, contemporary half calf, rebacked preserving original spine, 4to, together with:[Hutton, James], Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh volume V (portion only), Edinburgh: T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, 1805, portion comprising pages 39-126 only (John Playfair's biography of James Hutton, pages 39-99 and Minutes of the Life and Character of Joseph Black, M.D. addressed to the Royal Society of Edinburgh by Adam Ferguson, pages 101-117 and Appendix, pages 119-126), edges untrimmed, 20th-century cream/fawn half calf, slim 4toQTY: (2)NOTE:The contents call for seven plates, other copies recorded as having between seven and eleven plates. The volume comprises Memoirs of the life and writings of the author -- An inquiry into the original state and formation of the earth -- An attempt toward obtaining invariable measures of length, capacity, and weight, from the mensuration of time, independent of the mechanical operations requisite to ascertain the center of oscillation, or the true length of pendulums -- Appendix to Mr. Whitehurst's Attempt toward obtaining an invariable measure / the editor -- Three papers, on different subjects, from the Philosophical transactions: I. Thermometrical observations at Derby. II. An account of a machine for raising water, at Oulton in Cheshire. III. Experiments on ignited substances.Clockmaker John Whitehurst (1713-1788) was a member of the Lunar Society and made significant early contributions to the science of geology, the Works containing his most important book, An Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth.

Whitehurst, Derby, a Georgian long case clock with circular silvered dial to an eight day movement set in an oak case with arched pediment, central eagle mounted finial, moulded trunk door and box base, 210cm high maximum

A George III silver half hunter pocket watch, by William Holliwell, Wirksworth, apprentice to John Whitehurst of Derby, 4.5cm white enamel dial inscribed with Roman numerals on single half hunter chapter, gold coloured metal half hunter hands, front and rear winding verge fusee movement, signed and numbered 3524, Bosley regulator, the gilt metal balance cock engraved with mask and scrolling foliage, 7cm over loop, London 1789

Collection of Manchester United autographs, older vintage items including Tommy Taylor, Ian Graves, Freddie Goodwin, Jack Crompton, Walter Whitehurst, Geoff Bent, Jack Irons (club mascot), David Pegg, John Hall, Johnny Morris, Jimmy Murphy, Johnny Carey, Allenby Chilton, Stan Pearson, John Rowley, Jimmy Delaney, some 50s Youth Team players plus a 1997 Champions League ticket signed by a group of former players in attendance including Henry Cockburn, Charlie Mitten, John Anderson, Johnny Morris and others; players from later eras including Bill Foules, Noel Cantwell, David Sadler, Pat Crerand, John Aston jnr., Tony Dunne, Nobby Stiles, Denis Law, Bobby Charlton, Lou Macari, Jimmy Greenhoff, Bryan Robson, David Beckham, Dwight Yorke and many others, (qty)

Good mahogany single fusee 12" convex dial wall clock signed Whitehurst & Son, Derby, within a turned surround (pendulum)

Whitehurst, Derby, a Georgian long case clock with circular silvered dial to an eight day movement set in an oak case with arched pediment, central eagle mounted finial, moulded trunk door and box base, 210cm high maximum

Whitehurst, Derby, a Georgian long case clock with circular silvered dial to an eight day movement set in an oak case with arched pediment, central eagle mounted finial, moulded trunk door and box base, 210cm high maximum

Whitehurst of Derby late George III era English bronze sundial, signed Whitehurft and dated 180512 inch dial, with weathered green patina to the facing side.3 mounting holes for attaching to a stone base. Condition: good and solid. all over patina commensurate with age and weathering - cleaner to the underside where it was once mounted to a pedestal.Provenance: Barton Hall, Barton Blount, Derbyshire 

Mullenex Derby 30-hour longcase clock with 13" round brass dial with sad mouth calendar, Roman numerals and Arabic minutes. Chain driven movement. Contained in a lovely oak case with long trunk door and chamfered sides to the trunk of the case. Hood with swan neck pediment. Carved design and oak leaf surround to dial, central finial (not original). Note Thomas Mullenex is recorded as working in Irongate Derby from 1748 to 1782 He was an apprentice to the famous John Whitehurst of DerbyDimensions: 86" x 17" x 8"Condition report. Good condition and working at the time of cataloging. Movement not fully tested. Central finial to hood a later replacement.

Whitehurst, Derby, a Georgian long case clock with circular silvered dial to an eight day movement set in an oak case with arched pediment, central eagle mounted finial, moulded trunk door and box base, 210cm high maximum

Whitehurst & Son of Derby - a mahogany and inlaid four-dial wheel barometer (lacking thermometer dial and glass to dry/damp, and balance dials), 104cm

A Gothic Revival mahogany wall clock, 34cm circular dial inscribed Whitehurst, Derby, Roman numerals, single winding hole, the architectural lancet shaped case applied with tracery, 105cm high, 58cm wide, 21.5cm deep

Derbyshire Interest - a George III silver mounted willow-bound treen tankard, hinged cover carved wiith leaves, the rim inscribed The Gift of Francis Mundy Esq to His Friend Peregine Bertie Esq 1776, crested, 18.5cm high, c.1776Heraldry - Crest of Bertie.Francis Noel Clarke Mundy of Markeaton Hall, near Derby (1739-1815) better known to his friends (who included Erasmus Darwin, Anna Seward (‘The Swan of Lichfield’) and John Whitehurst, was a Whig, anti-slavery campaigner, amateur poet (author of ‘Needwood Forest’) and socialite. Peregrine Bertie (1709-1779) of Lincoln’s Inn was an active barrister and a member of an ancient east midland family, and Mundy had been at Lincoln’s Inn under his tutelage as a young man in the 1760s. Bertie had married Elizabeth, daughter of Edward Payne of Tottenham Wick, Wilts. and their son, Albemarle Bertie later (in 1809) succeeded a cousin as 9th Earl of Lindsey.

JOHN WHITEHURST, CONGLETON; an 18th century oak eight day longcase clock, the square brass dial with subsidiary seconds, height 200cm.Clocks are not guaranteed to be in full working order. Dial with general marks and some light tarnishing. Case a little tired with Bernal rubbing, some cracks to be base, thicker patches of varnish etc.

JAMES, WHITEHURST; an 18th century oak cased eight day longcase clock, the brass face with applied scrolling detail to the corners, with silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals and subsidiary wheel dial, in plain oak case with shaped door, height 188cm.

SANDY RECORD COMPANY - 7" PACK. A pack of 9 x 7" released on Sandy Record Company Inc. Artists/ Titles include Darryl Vincent - Wild, Wild Party (45-1020, VG+), George Richardson - Close to You (1031, Strong Ex), Darryl Vincent - Daddy's Goin' Batty (1016-45, Ex), Helen Bozeman - Sugar Baby (45-1011, Ex), Bo and Joe - Jungle Rock (1008-45, Ex+), Happy Wainwright - My Baby Don't Love Me No More (1004-45, Ex), Johnny Bozeman - How Many (1001-45, VG+), Floyd Whitehurst - Brand New Baby (1012-45, Ex) and Jerry Lee (Smoochy) Smith - The Girl Can't Help It (1500, VG+).

Whithurst (Whitehurst), Congleton. Thirty hour longcase clock with 11'' square brass dial single hand. The centre engraved with a single flower surrounded by leaves. A thirty hour rope driven movement striking on a bell. Oak case with glass centre (bulls eye) on trunk door. Hood has turned plain pillars. The hood sides are glazed, Dimensions 80 x 20 x 9''Purchased from Hadfield clocks.Whitehurst was the start of the famous family of clockmakers noted for fine clocks 

An oak cased hooded pantry clock with alarm by Whitehurst, Derby, mid 19th century, arched top above signed circular 23.5cm silvered dial, with central alarm dial and single iron hand, the four pillar movement with anchor escapement 65cm highmore photos attached. thanks.

Whitehurst (John) An Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth, second edition, half-title, engraved portrait frontispiece, 8 engraved plates, 4 folding, G1 with tear into text, expertly repaired, 2A3 with loss to lower corner affecting 2 letters, supplied in facsimile, scattered spotting, contemporary calf, rebacked, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 4to, 1786.

A Whitehurst of Derby brass circular longcase clock face. 27cm diam; a fusee clock movement; two Vienna wall clock pendulums

An 18th century Derbyshire oak longcase clock, 28cm square brass dial inscribed Whitehurst, Derby, Roman numerals, replacement chapter ring, the case quite plain, 202.5cm high, 46.5cm wide, 25.5cm deep

Books - 6 shelves, including John Whitehurst, The Derbyshire Country House, Pevsners, further architecture and topography, automobilia, Mrs. Beeton's Every-Day Cookery, Beano, Dandy and other children's annuals, etc., mostly hardback

Books - 3 shelves, including Dunkerley's Robert Bakewell: Artist Blacksmith, 1988; Craven's Whitehurst (both editions); Antiquarian Horology periodical, further provincial horology and clock-makers; English ceramics; art history and painters; etc

A 19th century walnut long case clock with eight-day movement, the square brass dial with silvered chapter ring, signed Whitehurst, Derby.

Whitehurst Derby Noctuary Night Watchman's clock dated 1848 serial number 6405 with 5" slivered brass dial with date and serial number inscribed on the corner of the dial. Contained in a plain oak case.Dimensions 77" x 11" x 71/2"Condition reportGood restored condition working at the time of listing but not fully tested

John Whitehurst and Sons - an early 19th century stick barometer, circa 1810, 97cm in lengthNo serial number as it was made before Whitehurst's used them. It has the original ball cover to the mercury compartment to the base and has been with the same Derbyshire family for over 100 years.'John Whitehurst was a member of the Lunar Society and was a world leading maker of clocks, atmospheric barometers and instruments in the 18th century. His nephew, John, took over the business, which traded as Whitehurst and Son from c.1805, and his son, also John, took the business up to the mid 19th century.'

A late 18th Century long case clock by Whitehurst of Derby, having a 30 hour movement with circular brass face, in oak case, 199 cm

A good English ebonised and parcel gilt Bracket Clock, by Whitehurst & Son, Derby, signed  and dated 1824 verso, with fusée movement striking on a steel bell, the arched top with a cast brass handle above a silverised dial with subsidiary dial for strike/silent and Roman numerals, on a rectangular moulded base on brass ball feet, also signed on the dial, some loss, 38cms x 28cms (15" x 11"). (1)

Books - Local Interest - Keys (John) & Gadd (George Frederick, editor), Sketches of Old Derby and Neighbourhood, London: Bemrose and Sons, Limited, 1895, original cloth, paper wrapper, 4to; Bemrose, William, A Descriptive Catalogue of Porcelain and Other Art Objects in the Collection of William Bemrose, Elmhurst, Derby, privately printed 1898; W Douglas White, The Whitehurst Family, signed by the author; Haslem, John, The Old Derby China Factory, George Bell & Sons, London 1876; etc

A John Whitehurst longcase clock movement, 30.5cm square brass dial inscribed Jno Whithurst (sic), Congleton, silvered chapter ring with Roman and subsidiary Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial and calendar aperture, twin winding holes, eight day movement striking on a bell, the associated oak and mahogany case with swan neck pediment centred by a brass eagle capped sphere finial, shaped rectangular door to waist flanked by inset quarter-columns, skirted base, bracket feet, 215cm high, 51cm wide, 24cm deep

Walter Whitehurst signed Manchester United 12x8 black and white photo. Walter Whitehurst (7 June 1934 - 20 January 2012) was an English footballer. His regular position was at wing half. He was born in Manchester. He played for Manchester United and Chesterfield. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99

An oak longcase clock case, reputedly made for a Whitehurst, Derbyshire clock, circular face, free standing pilasters shaped door to waist, canted corners, 207.5cm high, 51.5cm wide, 26.5cm deep