[BITList] For the Navigators?
HUGH
chakdara at btinternet.com
Tue Dec 13 20:36:40 GMT 2011
John,
I believe they were called mathematical instrument makers. Watt worked as one at Glasgow University, and Fulton took employment with R.B. Bate in London after touring with the Orrery. He worked on balances for the Royal Mint, and spectacles for Queen Victoria.
Hugh.
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