Salisbury Clock Making
Brass lantern clock by Nicholas Snowe, 1636. Nicholas Snowe was originally from London but worked in Salisbury, which had a flourishing clock making industry. He was granted the freedom of the city in 1629 and allowed to practise his trade of 'Watchmaker, Dyall Maker and Clockmaker.' He lived in the parish of St Thomas.
 
Other items in the Social History collection
City standards, dated 1825
Guild Objects
Salisbury Bell Founding
Salisbury Clock Making
Salisbury Cutlery
Salisbury Gunsmithing
Salisbury Silver
Sir Walter Alcock's Engine
Toadstone Ring
Two Horn Books

Wiltshire Council

Salisbury & South Wiltshire Museum
The King's House, 65 The Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire
Tel: 01722 332151
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