[Bell Historians] French clocks.

[Mike Chester]

--- In bellhistorians at yahoogroups.com, "Bickerton, Roderic K (SELEX) 
(UK)" <roderic.bickerton at ...> wrote:
> It is a weight driven clock so what connection between the height of 
the weights and the speed? Might I suggest it could even be faster low 
down because of the contribution from the weight of the extra deployed 
winding cable.
> 

Only repeating what is on the website  
http://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/index.php?pageid=378

Surely Cambridge people would not tell porkies. JEC might have 
something to say on that!

Mike