On Wednesday, November 18, 1998 at 8:00:00 AM UTC, S A Crowley wrote:
> Greetings............
>
> Please note that this is not a commercial advert. It is a private search
> and is placed on behalf of a fellow Welshman who is not on the internet.
>
> I have no financial interest whatsoever in any negotiations which may
> take place although I could well be asked to advise.
>
> FAIR MARKET PRICES OFFERED FOR JOHN PARRY [PENCARREG] CLOCKS
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>
> The Parry family were clock makers of some industry and expertise and
> John (Pencarreg) was in production 1831-55.
>
> Several of these clocks belong to one of my friends (a customer) who is
> the great-great-grandson of John [Jno] and is eager to expand his
> collection and would like these clocks to return to Wales if they have
> wandered.
>
> If anyone knows of a John Parry, Pengarreg [sometimes Jno and Pengarrig
> or Pencarrig] that is possibly for sale, my friend would be interested
> in some negotiation. Distance should NOT be considered a problem.
>
> John Parry and various members of his family in the Carmarthenshire area
> made Longcase Clocks and occasionally English Dial types for schools,
> halls and churches. All that I have seen are well made considering the
> age in which these clockmakers worked.
>
> Please respond by private e-mail or by Fax if security is important.
>
> If the owner does not wish to sell, my friend will understand of course
> but would enjoy some communication about the clock in order to add to
> his records of his family.
>
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> Regards and Good Wishes, Sylvester A Crowley - Wales - United Kingdom
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Hi, just a quick query, do you supply any parts for a Parry Pencarreg, (what we think is a Grandmother) clock? The part that attaches to the pendulum is sadly missing.Thanks