Matthew Read
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Matthew Read
@WorldbyRead
Freelance clockmaker - conservator to Museums, Heritage and Historic Houses
YORK شامل ہوئے Aralık 2013
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Test print. Fragmented and distorted but held together by love and high hopes #savethenationalglasscentre #cyanotype

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We are delighted to welcome Kit Haigh, speaker at our forthcoming free-to-attend, open-to-all @Conservators_UK #conservation #webinar Kit is a multi skilled artist with numerous award winning credits icon.org.uk/events/dynamic… #conservation #music #Sustainability @ICONdynamics

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A Puzzling Treatment: Piecing Together Tang Dynasty Polo Players at The Conservation Centre buff.ly/4cc9Qs2

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If this pic gets you excited, you'll want to attend the AHS London Lecture this Thursday at 6.15pm UK time. In-person (City of London) or on Zoom. Free. Edward Odell is talking electrosympathetic clocks and I KNOW you like that sort of thing.
ahsoc.org/events/london-…

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Use the windshield wiper to cause confusion? 🤔 #24hNBR
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#nring #24hnurburgring #nürburgring #nordschleife #grünehölle #greenhell

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@TheWoodturners ...so if that leading tip digs in I guess you are in trouble?
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@flanneryspeedos @DunhamMasseyNT @nationaltrust I just took it apart and tried not to break too much! Yes, very tasty.
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A big #TY to @DunhamMasseyNT for inviting me to carry out #conservation #treatment to this mid-eighteenth-century spring clock from the #workshop of George Graham, successor to Thomas Tompion #clock #making #repair #horology #time @nationaltrust
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#DidYouKnow if you stop by our nave and look up you'll see a dragon?
Its original use remains a mystery to us, but it’s believed that the beautiful oak carving lifted something heavy, like the lid to a reliquary or font.
Discover more Minster mysteries: yorkminster.org/visit/plan-you…

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@HistoricEngland My fave building anywhere. So great it is protected.
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In 'Anatomy of a Fall', Justine Triet's Palme d'Or-winning thriller, a celebrated writer is put on trial when her husband falls to his death from their secluded chalet.
Screens Tuesday bit.ly/3Ih2ky1
gq-magazine.co.uk/article/anatom…
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Special #Thanks to the Religious Superior and Sisters of The Bar Convent York, Living Heritage Centre and Congregation of Jesus. At over 5 metres, the longest pendulum in #York is now back up and running! @barconventyork #conservation #architecture #facade clockmaker-conservator.co.uk
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#ThankYou @nationaltrust @NTcragside #staff and #vistors for a great couple of days #conservation in #action Talking #clocks #STEM #materials #Making #Repair #Engineering We had a great time... and fixed stuff! clockmaker-conservator.co.uk @ICONdynamics
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@Carpervert It means you made it! Big time. Cer-ching??? Your hard work paid off.
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@TheWoodturners @mind We didn't realise that video was a joke! We've seen you do such incredible things in the past with a skew, just thought you'd taken it up another level!
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When this joke video I made gets 8,000% more views on my social media than the giveaway charity clock supporting our charity walk raising money for @mind🙈😬It beggars belief 🤷🏻♂️
Thank you though for everyone’s donations so far justgiving.com/page/steve-jan…
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