The restoration of the ca1825 Black Forest Organ Clock belonging to Lady Milnes Coates

The clock was sold by Peter Schwerer, German Clock Maker at 100 High Petergate, near Bootham Bar, York, in about 1825.


The restoration of the ca1825 Black Forest Organ Clock belonging to Lady Milnes Coates



The organ has one barrel with 8 tunes, mostly dances, but also the Easter Hymn (three lines only).





Gedekt
Offen Flöte
Quint
8
4
2²/3
c - e ³
c - e ³
g¹ - e ³
23 notes
23 notes
14 notes


Restored in 1990 by Dominic Gwynn (organ)
and Alan Bennett (clock)

There is a Harley Monograph on this organ.

 

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