The Bulletin - Sundial Soc
The BSS Bulletin
Contents
95 Volume 27(iv) December 2015
1. Editorial
2. The Tetrahedron Cairn – Mark Lennox-Boyd
5. Andrew Somerville and his Snow Obelisk Dial – James Holland
6. Bratwursts, Vineyards and Sundials – Dennis Cowan
9. Postcard Potpourri 33. Old Market Cross, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire – Peter Ransom
10. What Happened to the Raunscliffe Hall Dial? – Martin Jenkins
12. Readers’ Letters – Halama, Morrison-Low, Cowan
14. A Visit to British Columbia, Canada, for the 2015 NASS Conference – Jackie Jones
18. A Transylvanian Analemmatic Sundial Revisited – Dan Uza
20. Tempus Fugit! – Ian Butson
21. Who Made these English Dials? – Mike Cowham
23 Most Enjoyed Article 2014
24. Sundials in Seattle – Douglas Bateman
27. ‘Langlois Slot’ Time Frog and Time Toad – Malcolm Bishop
28. Horizontal Azimuth Dials – Mike Cowham
32. In the Footsteps of Thomas Ross: Part 13. The One That Got Away – Nearly – Dennis Cowan
35. A Disregarded Seventeenth-Century Horizontal Dial from Scotland – John Davis
37. Newbury One-Day Meeting 26 September 2015 – Ian Butson and Douglas Bateman
40. Book Review – Foad
41. Double Restoration at Barnes – Keith Scobie-Youngs
42. Designing Sundials Using 3D Drawing Software: Implementing the BSS Horizontal Sundial – Phil Walker
44. A Medieval Sundial from the Benedictine Monastery of Kaposszentjakab (Somogy County, Hungary) – Máté Varga and
Sándor Keszthelyi
48. Holiday Pictures – Douglas Bateman
95 Volume 27(iii) September 2015
1. Editorial
1. Familiar Faces in Victoria, BC
2. The Sundial Herm at Ancient Messene, Greece – Andreas Galanakis and Martin Jenkins
7. Is this the World’s Hardest-to-See Sundial? – Frank King
8. The Magnetic Azimuth Dial – Mike Cowham
12. Cakes from the 2015 Conference
13. Artistic Images of Sundials – Valery Dmitriev
16. Alan Cook—Obituary – Tony Wood
17. The Shetland Islands: Reporting on Britain’s Most Northerly Sundial – Douglas Bateman
19. In the Footsteps of Thomas Ross. Part 12: A Foray into England – Dennis Cowan
20. Who Were the Makers of these Attractive ‘Flower’ Dials? – Mike Cowham
22. Analysis of a Roman Portable Dial – Frank H. King
30. The Nature in Art Museum Sundial, Gloucester – Ben Jones
33. Kirktonhall and its Obelisk (or Pawn?)
34. A Little-Known Cambridge Sundial… and the Story of its Restoration – Ian Butson
40. Scottish Obelisks and the Kirktonhall Project (and a Chess Set) – Dennis Cowan
41. Postcard Potpourri 32: Pilling, Lancashire – Peter Ransom
42. Dialling Instruments in Holbein’s Painting ‘The Ambassadors’ – Allan Mills
47. Reader’s Letter – Davis
48. The ‘Pelican Dial’ Picture at Bromley House – Tony Wood
94 Volume 27(ii) June 2015
1. Editorial
2. The Chetwode Quadrant: A Medieval Unequal-Hour Instrument – John Davis
6. New Dials (1): A Horizontal Stereographic Projection Dial for South Africa – Malcolm Barnfield
7. 24-Hour Sundial in the Shadow of the Moon – Martins Gills
7. Total Eclipse 2015 – Douglas Bateman
8. In the Footsteps of Thomas Ross: Part 11. The Dyallis of William Aytoun – Dennis Cowan
15. Re-Imagining the Pewterers’ Glass Sundial – Geoffrey Lane
17. English Pottery Sundial Picture – Malcolm Barnfield
18. Who Made these Ivory Diptych Dials? – Mike Cowham
20. Mike Groom—Obituary – Ben Jones
21. Setting the Bead on an Horary Quadrant Without a Date Scale – Frank H. King
21. The Eclipse as Seen in Fife – Dennis Cowan
22. Anton Schmitz – Bildhauermeister; Or, how a young German soldier eventually joined the British Sundial Society – Douglas Bateman and Ursula Schmitz
28. A Proposed Heliochronometer – Alan Mitchell
30. New Dials (2): Armillary Dial in Eire – Mark Lennox-Boyd
31. Sundial Discoveries in India and Sri Lanka – Martin Jenkins
35. New Book – Bonnin
36. Restoration of the Hole Park Sundial – Brad Dillon
37. The Hole Park Dial, Unrestored – John Davis
38. Newly Reported Dials, 2014 – John Foad
41. BSS Annual Conference: Nottingham, 10–12 April 2015 – Geoff Parsons, John Lester, Irene Brightmer and Frank Coe
45. Minutes of the 26th BSS Annual General Meeting
46. Trustees’ Annual Report
48. BSS Accounts for the Period 7 February to 31 December 2014
93. Volume 27(i) March 2015
1. Editorial
2. A Medieval Sundial from Lindos on the Island of Rhodes — Karlheinz Schaldach
5. New Dial – The Neuadd Dial 2014 — Mark Lennox-Boyd
6. A Mystery Sundial by Girard et Barrère of Paris — Martin Jenkins
10. Sundials in Madeira — Maureen Harmer
13. Michael Maltin: Spitfire Pilot and a Gentleman – Obituary — Doug Bateman
14. Dial Dealings 2014 — Mike Cowham
17. New Book — Savoie
18. The Moving Sundial of Ardrossan — Christine Northeast
25. A Theatrical Dial — Jackie Jones
26. BSS Accounts for the Period 1 January to 8 August 2014
28. Conarachne et Pelecinum: About Some Graeco-Roman Sundial Types — Jérôme Bonnin
32. Puzzle Corner
33. In the Footsteps of Thomas Ross – Part 10: A Mixed Bag of Sundials in Edinburgh — Dennis Cowan
38. Some New Sundials in St Petersburg — Valery Dmitriev
41. Some Old Sundials in South Africa — Henk van der Ham and Malcolm Barnfield
45. Semper Novus, Semper Idem – Two Slotted-Gnomon ‘Conservatory’ or ‘Parlour’ Pottery Dials — Malcolm Bishop
51. Canvey Island Dial — Patrick Arnold
52. Dumfries House Armillary Sphere — Brad Dillon
92. Volume 26(iv) December 2014
1. Editorial
2. An Exceptional Sundial – Denis Savoie and Anthony Turner
5. The Slate Dials of Brittany – Mike Cowham
8. Sundials on the Tropic of Capricorn – Anthony Capon
11. Readers’ Letters – Wood, Bateman
12. In the Footsteps of Thomas Ross. Part 9: The Mercat Crosses of Scotland and their Sundials – Dennis Cowan
19. The Future of Dialling – Tony Moss
20. From Old to New – A Restoration Project—The Nazeing Church Sundial – Ian Butson
24. The Littlecote Dial – J. Mike Shaw
26. The Sad Story of a Sundial - Piers Nicholson
27. Newbury One-Day Meeting, 27 September 2014 – Kevin Karney and Irene Brightmer
91. Volume 26(iii) September 2014
1. Editorial
2. An Oxford Sundial Mystery – Frank H. King
9. New Dials (1)
10. A Craftsman’s Hand Helped Skirlaugh Sundial to Live On – Margaret Ribchester
11. Three Danish Sundials – David Hawker
13. Dialling Tales: The Day That I Said “No” – Christopher Daniel
14. Sundials in the Desert Lands of Central Australia – Marg Folkard & John Ward
17. Promoting the Society – Doug Bateman & Jackie Jones
17. Postcard Potpourri 31. Marsden Park, Nelson – Peter Ransom
18. A Seventeenth-century Halachic Horizontal Sundial by Robert Jole – Maciej Lose
23. Holiday Pictures
24. The Eaton Hall Sundial Pillar. A moving story of deviant orientation – J. Mike Shaw
28. New Dials (2)
29. Book Review – Lester
30. A Calendar Dial for Installation on the Moon – Allan Mills
33. A Vari-purpose Vertical Sundial – John Moir
34. BSS 25th Anniversary Conference, Greenwich, 25-27 April, 2014 – Jim Holland
39. Manchester Railway Dial – JD
40. Unexpected Aspects of Anniversaries, or: Early sundials, widely travelled – Helmut Sonderegger
45. BSS 25th Anniversary Photographic Competition, 2013-14 – Ian Butson
48. New Dials (3)
90. Volume 26(ii) June 2014 (25th anniversary edition)
1. Editorial
2. Use Or Ornament? – Harriet James
7. A Decorative Tile Dial – John Davis
8. The Decorative Arts of the Portable Dialmaker – Mike Cowham
15. Reader’s Letter – Brightmer
16. John Carmichael—Sundial Maker in Arizona – Douglas Bateman
21. Lewis Carroll’s Sundial – Kevin Karney and John Davis
22. Painting with Light—A sculptor’s take on sundialling – Tim Chalk
28. Some Kindersley Sundials – Lida Cardoza Kindersley
32. In the Footsteps of Thomas Ross. Part 8: The Haddington Bowl – Dennis Cowan
34. Solar Obelisks of Russia – Valery Dmitriev
35. Lettering on Sundials – Ben Jones
39. Postcard Potpourri 30. Sterling Forest Gardens, Tuxedo, NY State, USA – Peter Ransom
40. Inspiration and Design of Portable Sundials – Jackie Jones
43. A Vertical Decorative Dial
44. Restoration of the Sundial at All Saints’ Church, Isleworth – Patrick Powers
47. The Slaughton Park Sundial – Dennis Cowan
48. Engraved Decoration on English Horizontal Dials – John Davis
89. Volume 26(i) March 2014
1. Editorial
2. Two Conical Sundials with Missing Gnomons in the Archaeological Museum of Athens - Evangelia Panou, Efstratios Theodossiou, Vassilios N Manimanis & Konstantinos Kalachanis
8. Sherlockian Dials - Anthony Capon
10. Two Tompion Sundials on Display in California - Douglas Bateman
12. A Chinese Book of Sundials and a Noon Mark in Australia - John Ward & Margaret Folkard
14. A ‘Brilliant’ Australian Sundial - Kevin Karney & Grant Calvin
17. A New Analemmatic Dial in Brighton - Jackie Jones
18. Sundials on Boulders - Martins Gills
21. New Dials - Michael Harley
22. Dial Dealings 2013 - Mike Cowham
25. Postcard Potpourri 29—Fairbanks House, Dedham, Mass., USA - Peter Ransom
25. Christopher Daniel Receives His MBE
26. A World Sunclock - Michael Lee
32. Thomas Hogben’s Perpetual Calendar - Nigel Rainton
35. Two Unique Sundial Drawings From Vilnius - Darek Oczki
36. The Zutphen Quadrant – A very early equal-hour instrument excavated in The Netherlands - John Davis
43. Readers’ Letters - Lester, Bateman
44. Hillwalking and Sundials—An Unusual Combination? - Dennis Cowan
46. Snowshill Manor—Finding a dial that was there all the time - Tony Wood & Jill Wilson
48. Book Review - Oczki
88. Volume 25(iv) December 2013
1. Editorial
2. A Sundial Found in the Egyptian Valley of the Kings – Rita Gautschy and Susanne Bickel
7. A Dial by George Bradford – John Davis
8. Amaterasu—The Japanese Sun Goddess Rises in Shipston on Stour – Simon Fry
12. A Note on the Conservation of an Eighteenth-century Church Dial – Frank Evans
14. An Edwin Russell Designed Horizontal Dial – John Davis
15. Peter Drinkwater—Obituary – Christopher Daniel
16. Sundial Trip to London – Maureen Harmer
18. More Newly-Reported Dials – John Foad
20. Postcard Potpourri 28—St Deiniol’s Churchyard, Hawarden, Clwyd – Peter Ransom
21. Readers’ Letters – Hawker, Head
22. In the Footsteps of Thomas Ross. Part 7: Scotland’s grandest dials – Dennis Cowan
27. A Missing Stained Glass Sundial Located – John Davis
28. The Scadbury Horizontal Stone Sundial – David Hawker
31. A Ceramic Sundial – JD
32. An Appreciation of Edwin Russell’s Sundials – Douglas Bateman (with Joanna Migdal and Christopher Daniel)
34. Sundials and Slavery – Roger Bowling
40. The Reworking of Mass Dials – Tony Wood
42. Newbury One-Day Meeting, 21 September 2013 – Mike Isaacs
44. More Dials From Edwin Russell’s Workshop
45. Designing and Creating Pierced Gnomons—Some initial ideas – Tony Moss
50. The Singleton ‘Druid’ Helical Dials – Barrie Singleton
52. Portable Dials at the Galerie Delalande – Dominique and Eric Delalande
87. Volume 25(iii) September 2013
1. Editorial
2. The Buscot Obelisk – Mark Lennox-Boyd
5. Most Enjoyed Article Award, 2012
6. The Globe Dial of Prosymna – Karlheinz Schaldach and Ortwin Feustel
12. Noon Overlaps and Underslung Gnomons – JD
13. In the Footsteps of Thomas Ross. Part 6: The sundials of Robert Palmer, schoolmaster – Dennis Cowan
15. Reader’s Letter – Vincent
16. The Faversham Guildhall Noon-Mark – Christopher Daniel
19. Stormontfield. Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee Commemorative Sundial – Dennis Cowan
20. BSS Photographic Competition 2012–13 – Ian Butson
24. The Tangram Diallists – Michael Lowne
25. Bristol Three-Piece Dial – Tony Wood
27. Identity Theft – Jill Wilson
28. Postcard Potpourri 27. St Mary and All Saints Church, Conway – Peter Ransom
29. A Universal Equinoctial Dial By T.W. Watson – Mike Cowham
32. Mysteries of the Astrolabe. An exposition by rule and compass – Peter Drinkwater
36. New Russian Dials – Valery Dmitriev
38. Alfred Rawlings’ Sundial Painting – John Foad
40. Planetary Hours – Michael Lowne and John Davis
48. New Dials – John Davis
86. Volume 25(ii) June 2013
1. Editorial
2. The Arts of Urania — Peter Drinkwater
5. Marton cum Grafton Mass Dial Found at Last — Alan Cook
7. Pliny the Elder and Gnomonics — John Lester
8. William Cuningham’s ‘Cosmographical Glasse’ — John Davis
10. Postcard Potpourri 26 – Château des Rochers-Sévigné, Vitré, France — Peter Ransom
11. Readers’ Letters — Wood, Bateman
12. Romeo and Juliet – A proposal for a Shakespearean-themed Sundial — Valery Dmitriev & Douglas Bateman
14. A New Dial for St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle — John Davis & David Harber
18. A Garden Heliochronometer (a mean-time horizontal dial) — Martin Hogbin
23. The Cross or Crucifix Dial — Mike Cowham
28. Minutes of the 24th Annual BSS AGM, Edinburgh, 7 April 2013
30. BSS Accounts, Year Ending 31 December 2012
33. In the Footsteps of Thomas Ross. Pt. 5. The Fettes College Sundial — Dennis Cowan
35. The Glassmount Sundials (and a palimpsest gnomon) — Dennis Cowan
36. Beijing Sundials
37. The Astronomical Function of the Marble Zodiac in the Florence Baptistry — Simone Bartolini & Marco Pierozzi
41. Fry’s Chocolate “Ancient Sundials” Cards — John Davis
42. Erratic Numerals — Tony Wood
44. Two Restorations of a Scrolled Gnomon — Maciej Lose
48. A Trans-atlantic Sundial from a Hollandaise Source — Tony Moss
52. BSS Conference, Edinburgh, 5–7 April 2013 — Alastair Hunter
85. Volume 25(i) March 2013
1. Editorial
2. Astronomy and Solar Symbolism in the Basilica of San Miniato al Monte in Florence – Simone Bartolini & Marco Pierozzi
8. A West Indies Dial by Thomas Wright – Maciej Lose
14. Phil Rogers—Obituary – Christopher Daniel
15. The Lesser-known Dials at Barrington Court – Peter Ransom
16. In the Footsteps of Thomas Ross. Part 4: The hidden sundials of South Queensferry – Dennis Cowan
18. Postcard Potpourri 25—Floral Dials – Peter Ransom
19. The Science Fair at Preston—June 2012 – Graham Aldred
20. Report on the Greek Dial From Delos Stored in The Louvre (Ma 4823) – Jérôme Bonnin and Denis Savoie
23. The Singleton Dial – Tony Wood
24. The First International Conference on Sun-dials – Anthony Turner
25. Horologia et Solaria. Instrumentation of Time in the Roman Empire: Lille 3 University, 29 March 2013 – Jérôme Bonnin
26. Dickensian Dials – John Wall
28. A Palimpsest Gnomon – John Davis
29. A 12th-century Manuscript Indian Circle Diagram – John Davis
30. The Duncraggan Stone – Alastair Hunter
33. Frank King wins the Sawyer Dialing Prize
34. The Dials of Middle Verdon – Mike Cowham
37. An Unusual Geographical Sundial – Ian Butson
39. An Interesting Scottish Slate Dial
40. Book Review—De Cursu Solis by Mario Arnaldi – Andrew James
41. Dial Dealings 2012 – Mike Cowham
44. Readers’ Letters – Orders et al, Drinkwater
45. Thomas Boleyn’s Slate Sundial – John Davis
46. A Short Trip to Canada for Sundials – Valery Dmitriev
48. A Holographic Sundial – John Davis
84. Volume 24(iv) December 2012
1. Editorial
2. Lost and Found. The long journey of an unusual sundial - Peter Kunath
5. Haddon Hall Horizontal Dial - Tony Wood
6. In the Footsteps of Thomas Ross. Part 3: The sundials of James Gifford - Dennis Cowan
9. Blemish or Blessing? - John Lester
11. Readers’ Letters - Lowne, Woodbury
12. The Equatorial Dials of Kloppenburgh & Cremer - Mike Cowham
15. New Dials
16. Summertime Noon Dial - Tony Wood
17. Postcard Potpourri 24. St Peter’s, Bexhill, East Sussex - Peter Ransom
18. An Excavated Lead Sundial - John Davis
20. Window Reflections - Michael Lowne
21. The Strangest Place for a Sundial? - Dennis Cowan
22. North-facing Mass Dials - Jackie Jones
23. Mapping Greco-Roman Sundials using GIS - Shaul Adam and Jérôme Bonnin
26. Nine Newly Reported Dials - John Foad
28. BSS Newbury Meeting, 22 September 2012 - Sue Manston
30. Building a Sundial at Chestnut Cottage - Richard and Judy Cecil
34. The Restoration of a 19th Century Noon Cannon Sundial - Malcolm Barnfield
36. BSS Sundial Safari to Catalonia, 13–18 September 2012 - V. Cowham, Butson, M & J Jenkins, Honey, Bateman & Payne
40. The Celtic Quartet Re-visited and Augmented - Tony Wood and Johan Wikander
41. Helical Sundials - John Davis
41. Mosque of Uqba - JD
42. Secure Fixings and Fastenings for Sundials - Tony Moss
46. Utile et Dulce - Aleksandr Bolyrev
47. The Meridies Media Greenwich Noon Dial - Christopher Daniel
83. Volume 24(iii) September 2012
1. Editorial
2. A Standing Stone and its Possible Astronomical Alignment—Using seasonal shadow and light displays in the Neolithic - Daniel Brown
6. Reader’s Letter - Drinkwater
7. Check-in at Noon—A noon dial with analemma at an airport check-in desk - Douglas Bateman
8. The Stereographic Projection and Quadrant by Henry Sutton - Michael Lowne and John Davis
15. Postcard Potpourri 23—Churchill, Somerset - Peter Ransom
15. Gnomon Supporter - Mike Cowham
16. In the Footsteps of Thomas Ross. Part 2: The sundials at Craigiehall - Dennis Cowan
18. BSS Group photograph—Cheltenham, 2012
19. Cathedral Mass Dials - Tony Wood
20. The Planispheric Nocturnal - Mike Cowham
21. The Clock and the Sundial - JD
22. Lost Bonar Dial Resurfaces (Briefly!) - John Davis
23. A Dutch Manuscript Showing Polyhedral Dials - Heilke van der Wijk and John Davis
26. New Dials - Brown, James
28. Upton Manor Farm, Cambs - JD
29. The Tyttenhanger Sundial - Geoffrey Lane
32. The Old Meeting House, Norwich - JD
33. The Sundials of Gerald Laing - Dennis Cowan
34. Obituary—Peter Hingley (1951-2012)
35. Decorative Dials - Tony Wood
36. A Medieval Equinoctial Dial Excavated at St James’s Priory, Bristol - John Davis and Cai Mason
40. Holbein’s Cylinder Dial - JD
41. Mosque of the Sun II: Crown of Doha - Sara Shafiei and Ben Cowd
43. Early 19th-century English Drawings of Greek Dials - John Davis and Jérôme Bonnin
45. Exhibition of Sundials, North Oxford - Douglas Bateman
46. An Equatorial Sundial with EOT Adjustment: Update - Roger Bunce
82. Volume 24(ii) June 2012
1. Editorial
2. Gaocheng Calendrical Observatory, China - Allan Mills
8. Samuel Saunders. A study of a London sundial maker – Part 2 - Maciej Lose
12. A Very Early Description of a Horizontal Dial in English - John Davis
16. Childrens Sundial Competition - Valery Dmitriev
17. The Scoreboard Sundial - John Foad
18. Sonnenkompass 41 - Kuno Gross & Malcolm Barnfield
20. Sundials in GCSE Astronomy - Julien King
21. Lego Equatorial Dial
22. The Brunson Universal Sun Compass - David Le Conte
24. Meccano Butterfield Dial
25. Minutes of the 23rd BSS Annual General Meeting, Cheltenham, 15 April 2012
30. Postcard Potpourri 22 – Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow - Peter Ransom
31. In the Footsteps of Thomas Ross. Pt. 1. Scotland’s Oldest Sundials – the forerunners to lectern dials? - Dennis Cowan
34. The Forsyth Sundial – Faversham - Christopher Daniel
36. Ivory Sundials of Nuremberg Incorporating a Scaphe Sundial - Ortwin Feustel
42. Latitude Determination using an Equinoctial Ring Dial - Mike Cowham
43. Another Lego Sundial
44. The Dial from the ‘Palais Farnèse’: Roman or Modern? - Jérôme Bonnin
46. Readers’ Letters - Drinkwater, Coe, Manston
47. Book Review - John Davis
50. BSS Conference, Cheltenham, 13-15 April 2012 - Chris Lusby Taylor
52. New Dials - Michael J. Harley
81. Volume 24(i) March 2012
1. Addendum to Robert Stikford’s ‘De Umbris Versis et Extensis’ - John Davis
2. Samuel Saunders. A study of a London sundial maker. Pt. 1 - Maciej Lose
7. New Dials - JD
8. The Canterbury Pendant. Part 2: Relationships with the Libellus’ rule - Mario Arnaldi
13. A.P. Herbert put to the test - Frank Coe
14. The Dials of Saint-Hippolyte-Du-Fort, France - Mike Cowham
17. An Unrecorded Stained Glass Dial - JD
18. A Portable Horologium - John Davis
23. La Meridiana - Mark Lennox-Boyd
27. Postcard Potpourri 21: Lewes, East Sussex - Peter Ransom
28. Apparent Longitude Problems with some Scottish Sundials - Dennis Cowan
30. Gillot and Fragonard: two eighteenth century French artists’ conceptions of ball sundials - Malcolm Bishop
34. Book Reviews - Barnfield, Butson, Aldred
36. English Reformation and Protestant Scratch Dials of the 16th & 17th Centuries - Chris H.K. Williams
38. Midnight Nodus - Tony Moss
39. Dial Dealings 2011 - Mike Cowham
42. Readers’ Letters - Drinkwater, Wood, Moir
43. The Scaphe Sundial at Hever Castle, Kent - David Brown
80. Volume 23(iv) December 2011
1. Editorial
2. The Canterbury Pendant. Part 1: A new insight from an ancient rule for making portable altitude dials - Mario Arnaldi
8. Time For Another Beer? - Jackie Jones
10. The BSS Sundial Safari to Le Mans, France. 7-11 September 2011 - Val Cowham, David & Kate Hindle, Jane Walker, Robert Sylvester and Geoff Parsons
14. Sundial Festival at the Gatchina Palace, St Petersburg - Valery Dmitriev
16. The Sundial of the Certosa of Florence (Tuscany, Italy) Restored to Working Condition - Stefano Barbolini, Giovanni Garofalo, Guido Dresti and Rosario Mosello
22. A Stump-work Dial - John Lester
23. New Dials - Michael Harley
24. Robert Stikford’s ‘De Umbris Versis et Extensis’ - John Davis
29. Medieval Catholic English Mass Dials of the 14th and 15th Centuries - Chris H.K. Williams
32. The Margaret Stanier Memorial Sundial: An Unequal-hours Dial for Newnham College. Part 2: Evolution of the design - Annika E. Larsson
38. The Newstead Sundials - Dennis Cowan
41. A Painted Polyhedral Dial - John Foad
42. Mind the Gap – Sundials and Leap Years - Frank H. King
47. Readers’ Letters - Manston, Ingram, Nicholls, King, Foad, Turner.
49. The Art of Painting Sundials - JD
50. BSS Newbury Meeting – 24 September 2011 - Frank Coe
79. Volume 23(iii) September 2011
1. Editorial
2. A Medieval Gunter’s Quadrant? - John Davis
7. Book Review - Karney
8. BSS Photographic Competition 2010–11. Pt 2: The Conference Vote - Ian R. Butson
10. The Sundial Goes To War. Part 2 - Malcolm Barnfield
15. Postcard Potpourri 20—English Harbour, Antigua - Peter Ransom
16. Ancient Egyptian Sundials - Allan Mills
20. English Mass & Scratch Dials c.1250–c.1650 Combining statistical and religious evidence - Chris H.K. Williams
22. The Coronation Dial at Painswick - Tony Wood
23. Daniel Delander Dial Recovered - John Davis
24. The Great Amwell Scottish Renaissance Obelisk Dial Boss. Part 2: The Facet record - Malcolm Bishop
27. Umbra Docet—the shadow teaches - Walter Hofmann
27. Nature Club of Pakistan - Christopher Daniel
28. BSS Annual Conference, Wyboston Lakes, 29 April–1 May 2011 - Frank Evans
34. Simple Instrument for Finding a Meridian Line - William Watson (with comment from Michael Lowne)
35. New Dials - Boldyrev
36. Another West Indies Dial? - Peter Ransom
37. Readers’ Letters - Lowne, Williams, Drinkwater, Young
38. The Margaret Stanier Memorial Sundial: An Unequal-Hours Dial for Newnham College. Pt. 1. Some design considerations - Frank H. King
44. A Fathers Day Present - Peter Ransom
45. A Horizontal Quadrant of 1658 by Henry Sutton. Pt. 2 - Michael Lowne & John Davis
48. Holiday Sightings
78. Volume 23(ii) June 2011
1. Editorial
2. The Rainbow as a Solar Timekeeper - Allan Mills
8. A Horizontal Quadrant of 1658 by Henry Sutton; Part 1 - Michael Lowne & John Davis
13. War Memorial Dials - Tony Wood
14. Before the BSS—A Sundial Chronicle - Christopher Daniel
20. The Sundial Goes to War: Part 1 - Malcolm Barnfield
25. Readers’ Letters - Cowan
26. A Dial to Travel With - Jackie Jones
26. The John Rowley Dial - John Davis
27. Minutes of the 22nd Annual General Meeting, Wyboston, 1 May 2011
28. Accounts 2010
33. Photographic Competition 2010 - Ian Butson
36. The Ecclesiastical ‘Scratch Dial’ as a Serious Timekeeper - Peter I. Drinkwater
43. Readers’ Letters (continued) - Taylor, Foad
44. A Stained Glass Sundial with a Magnetic Gnomon - John Carmichael
48. Restoring the Sundial at St Nicholas’ Church, Leicester - Robert Ovens
51. West Indies Dials - JD
54. The Great Amwell Scottish Renaissance Obelisk Dial Boss. Part 1. Reading a Scottish renaissance sundial boss - Malcolm Bishop
77. Volume 23(i) March 2011
1. Editorial
2. The Restoration of the Sundial at Stutton Hall, Suffolk - Harriet James
5. A Polyhedral Dial
6. Symbolic Meanings of Sundials in Antiquity. Introduced by an explanation of ancient timekeepers - Jérôme Bonnin
11. Accurate Division Without the Use of a Dividing Engine - Tony Moss
12. Seven Dials. The investigations of an Austrian tourist - Walter Hofmann
14. Queen Mary’s Dial
15. A Sundial and its Provenance - Tony Wood
16. Hop onto a Sundial for Your House! - Vicki DeKleer
17. Captain Sturmy’s Polyhedral Dial - JD
18. Two Methods to Find the Eccentricity of the Earth’s Orbit from Measurements with a Sundial. Part 2—Observations and calculations of e - Jos Kint & Stan Ulens
20. Book Reviews - Davis
22. A Reconstruction of Ludwig Hohenfeld’s 1596 Polyhedral Sundial - Frans W. Maes
27. The History and Symbolism of Ludwig Hohenfeld’s 1596 Polyhedral Sundial - Klaus Eichholz
31. Postcard Potpourri 19—Corhampton, Hampshire - Peter Ransom
32. Four Horizontal Sundials in Schools of Volos, Alonnisos and Stefanoviki - D. Blatsis, E. Theodossiou & V.N. Manimanis
34. A Sun Simulator for Moyse’s Hall Museum, Bury St Edmunds - Mike Cowham
36. English Scratch (Mass) Dials: The ravages of time revisited - Chris H.K. Williams
39. Sundial Ephemera—Crested ‘Goss’ China Sundials - Christopher Daniel
41. Dial Dealings 2010 - Mike Cowham
43. Shadowy Secrets. Part 6—The limits of latitude in sundial design - John Moir
45. Examine Your Dials - Tony Wood
46. Polyhedral Ramblings - Peter Ransom
76. Volume 22(iv) December 2010
1. Editorial
2. The Equinoctial Armilla on the Façade of the Santa Maria Novella Basilica, Florence - Simone Bartolini & Marco Pierozzi
7. Readers’ Letters - Maes, Mills, Lowne
9. A New Babylonian and Italian Hours Sundial for Selwyn College, Cambridge. Pt. 2. Numerical Insights - Frank H. King
11. Kratzer’s Lost Dial - JD
12. Four Sundials in Adelaide, South Australia - Douglas Bateman
17. The Benares (India) Sundial in Three Dimensions - John Ward, Margaret Folkard & Ron Blum
20. A Very Large Polar Dial in Lalín, Galicia, N.W. Spain, Designed by José Luis Basanta Campos of Pontevedra - Alan Smith
22. The Construction of an Equatorial Sundial with a Reference to Anaximander’s Skiatheron - A. Galanakis, E. Theodossiou & V.N. Manimanis
25. Postcard Potpourri 18: Lochgoilhead, Argyll - Peter Ransom
26. Meridies Media—An Historical Essay. The direct vertical noon mark mean time sundial at Greenwich - Christopher Daniel
31. Newbury 2010 - Mike Groom
33. The Perception of Time in Anglo-Saxon England - David Scott
37. Merton College Dial - JD
38. Beata Beatrix - Roger Bowling
41. New Dials (1) - Valery Dmitriev
42. The Evolution of English Mass & Scratch Dials c. 1250-1650. Pt. 2. Age Ranking Dials by Type - Chris H.K. Williams
44. New Dials (2) - Brian Albinson
45. The BSS 2010 Sundial Design Competition - Tony Belk
75. Volume 22(iii) September 2010
1. Dial in the Sun (poem) - Ki Chapman
2. A New Babylonian and Italian Hours Sundial for Selwyn College, Cambridge. Pt. 1—Design & Construction - Frank H King
8. New Dials - Brown, Davis
9. Book Review - Williams
10. The Horizontal Quadrant. Pt. 2—Use, and the Inverted Quadrant - Michael Lowne & John Davis
16. Shadowy Secrets. Pt. 5—Shadows in the Mind - John Moir
18. A Benjamin Scott Horizontal Dial - John Davis
22. Ye Newlie Patented Sundyal Thief Catcher Mk 3 (cartoon) - Tony Moss
23. Blagrave’s Armillary Sphere Unveiled - John Davis
24. The Evolution of English Mass & Scratch Dials c.1250-c.1650. Pt. 1—Dial Categorisation - Chris HK Williams
26. Gnomon Supporters
27. A Local Peculiarity - Ian R Butson
29. The Return of Two Dials - Mike Cowham
31. Postcard Potpourri 17—Stainboro Castle, Barnsley, Yorkshire - Peter Ransom
32. Two Methods to Find the Eccentricity of the Earth’s Orbit From Measurements with a Sundial. Pt. 1—Theoretical Considerations - Stan Ulens & Jos Kint
35. Readers’ Letters - Kenn, Bowling
35. Holiday Snaps - Knight
36. Timekeepers in Britain, 43-780 AD: Origins, the Roman contribution, and Anglo-Saxon continuity - Jérôme Bonnin, Tony Wood (transl.)
39. Shadowy Secrets—Answers
40. An Unrecorded Silesian Sundial By John Rowley - Maciek Lose
46. Henry Sephton (1686-1756)—architect, mason and diallist - Irene Brightmer
74. Volume 22(ii) June 2010
2. The Sundial as an Aeolian Harp - Allan Mills
6. A Vertical South Sundial Indicating the Equation of Time and its Terms - Ortwin Feustel
10. Glemham Hall Sundials - John Davis
13. Postcard Potpourri 16: Lake Annecy, France - Peter Ransom
14. English Mass & Scratch Dial Prevalence—a Preliminary Comparison with France - Chris H.K. Williams
16. Sundials and Forts in North Wales - Irene Brightmer
18. The Horizontal Quadrant—Part 1, Introduction and Instruments - Michael Lowne & John Davis
24. Update on the Tywyn Dial - Mike Cowham
25. Minutes of the 21st Annual General Meeting, Exeter University, Devon, 11 April 2010
26. BSS Accounts for 2009
29. The 21st Annual BSS Conference, Exeter University, Devon, 9-11 April - Chris Lusby Taylor
36. A Chime Dial - Heiner Thiessen
37. Building the Chime Dial - Tony Moss
38. An Unusual Slate Sundial - Mike Cowham
40. Book Review (1) - Wood
41. The Woodchester Unicorn Dial - Tony Wood
42. A Simple Meridian Instrument - Michael Maltin
43. Meridian Mirrors - Douglas Bateman
45. A Third West Indies Dial - Tony Wood
46. An Obelisk-Shaped Sundial with Wind Indicator in the Mainfränkisches Museum, Würzburg, Germany - Frauke van der Wall & Gerhard G. Wagner
51. New Dials - JD
52. Book Review (2) - Davis
73. Volume 22(i) March 2010
2. The Restoration of Egnazio Danti’s Astronomical Quadrant on the Santa Maria Novella Basilica in Florence - Simone Bartolini & Marco Pierozzi
9. Book Review - Baxandall
10. New Dials - Dmitriev, H. James, JD
11. Archibald Handasyde
12. An Equatorial Analemmatic and Calendar Sundial, Alicante, Spain - Douglas Bateman
13. Postcard Potpourri 15—Marsh Court, Stockbridge, Hampshire - Peter Ransom
14. The English Scratch & Mass Dial Era: Origins to c.1250 - Chris H.K. Williams
18. The Dial Designed for Church Street, Sheffield, by E A Pippet - Mike Cowham
20. Holiday Sightings (1) - David Payne
21. Readers’ Letters - Gunella, Lowne, Wood, Bateman, Williams
23. Holiday Sightings (2) - Eddie French
24. Thomas Tuttell’s Playing Cards - John Davis
28. Dial Dealings 2009 - Mike Cowham
32. Sundial Slides for Magic Lanterns - Peter Ransom
34. The Only ‘Mass Dial’ in Greece - E. Theodossiou & V.N. Manimanis
37. Holiday Sightings (3) - Robert Sylvester
38. The Voortrekker Monument, Pretoria, South Africa - Malcolm Barnfield
41. West Indies Dials in Gloucestershire - Tony Wood & Jill Wilson
42. The Noel Ta’Bois Fixed Dial Archive - John Foad
44. A Simple Sundial Maker in South Africa - Henk van der Ham
46. Question 87 from The Ladies’ Diary - Peter Ransom
47. Mystery Dials - John Foad
48. Photographer’s Dial—Part 2 - Tony Belk
72. Volume 21(iv) December 2009
2. The Pantheon as a Timekeeper - Robert Hannah
5. Reader’s Letters - Karney, C. Davis
6. William Watson of Seaton Ross (1784-1857) - Malcolm Young (plus John Foad & John Davis)
9. Postcard Potpourri 14 - The Butter Cross, Witney, Oxfordshire - Peter Ransom
10. A Tribute to Robert Hooke - Allan Mills
13. BSS Visit to the Royal Greenwich Observatory - JD
14. New Dials - Dmitriev, Barnfield
15. Dialling from “The Ladies’ Diary” - Peter Ransom
17. Collectors’ Dials
18. The English Scratch and Mass Dial Era: The Evidential Period c.1250 to c.1650 - Chris H K Williams
19. The Sun-Dial at Wells College (poem) - Henry Van Dyke
20. Robert Cutbush—a provincial dialmaker - John Davis
23. BSS Newbury Meeting, 26 September 2009 - John Lester
26. A Photographer’s Sundial - Tony Belk
28. A Universal Heliochronometer - Michael Lee
33. Sundial Cakes
34. A Double Catenary Bifilar Sundial for the Balearic Islands University Campus - Rafael Soler
37. Satellite Dish Sundial - John Davis
38. Prism Dials—a regional variety? - Tony Wood
40. Gnomon Supporters - Mike Cowham
43. BSS East Anglian Safari: 19-25 September 2009 - Val Cowham, Moss, Marginson, Evans, Isaacs, Carsen
71. Volume 21(iii) September 2009
2. A Universal Altitude Dial by John Marke - Michael Lowne & John Davis
8. Visit to Bramshill House, 6th June 2009 - Mike Isaacs
9. Modern Mass Dials and an Experiment with Time - Tony Wood
10. Prehistoric Sundials in Ireland - Michael J Harley
15. Postcard Potpourri 13: Rémalard, France - Peter Ransom
16. Searching for Lost Time: Finding Sundials in Rutland - Bryan Waites
20. New Dial - JD
20. Reader’s Letter - Lowne
21. The 20th BSS Conference, Grange-over-Sands - Chris Lusby Taylor
25. Mystery Inscription
25. A Sundial Hat
26. A Vertical Sundial Indicating the Present Ecliptic Positions of the Constellations - Ortwin Feustel
32. Two Manchester Glass Dials - Roger Bowling
34. The Prevalence of English Mass (Scratch) Dials c.1650—Part 2 - Chris H K Williams
36. The Recently Discovered Irish-Style Dial at Tywyn - Mike Cowham and Bill Linnard
38. The BSS Photocompetition 2008-09: The Conference Vote - Patrick Powers
40. Minutes of the 20th Annual General Meeting held at the Cumbria Grand Hotel, Grange-over-Sands
42. Book Reviews - Evans, Davis
44. A Roller in a Cottage Garden? - Rob Alton
45. Hans Holbein’s Design for a Clocksalt - JD
46. The Housewife’s Trick - Chris Lusby Taylor
70. Volume 21(ii) June 2009
2. The 67 Sundials of Caius Court, Cambridge - Mick Le Moignan
5. Folkard and Ward, Sundials Australia: a visit report - Douglas Bateman
8. Reader’s Letter - Lester
9. Two Newly Discovered Sundials on the Isle of Wight - Elizabeth Hutchings
10. Errors in Dials at the Wrong Latitude - Tony Belk
11. The Double Horizontal Dial—Then and Now; at the Oxford Museum of the History of Science - John Davis
12. The ‘Lost’ Barrington Stained Glass Dial Rediscovered - John Davis
13. Early East-Facing Dials - Tony Wood
14. The Adjustment of Wall Mounted Vertical Dials - Ortwin Feustel
18. Sundials Within the Tropics - Malcolm Barnfield
24. An Equatorial Sundial with EoT Adjustment - Roger Bunce
31. The BSS Photographic Competition 2008-9 - Patrick Powers
34. A Lead Domestic Windowsill Dial - Peter Baxandall
40. Postcard Potpourri 12—Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois, USA - Peter Ransom
41. Altitude Dials for Tropical Regions - Mike Cowham
43. The Prevalence of English Mass (Scratch) Dials c. 1650—Part 1 - Chris H K Williams
44. New Dials - Moir, Harber
46. The Gravestone of a Sundial Maker - Roger Bowling
47. A Novel Reflecting Dial in Sweden - Dina Hviid and Curt Roslund
48. Chiming Sundial - JD
69. Volume 21(i) March 2009
2. A North-facing Polarization Sundial of Varying Hue - Allan Mills
7. Gerard Désargues - JD
8. New Dials - French, Dmitriev, Dillon
10. A Moondial for the Northern Hemisphere - Michael Lee
13. Reader’s Letter - Kenn
14. An Electronic Polarization Sundial and Photometer - Allan Mills
16. The Mass Dials of Continental Europe - Chris H.K. Williams
18. Construction of my Lawn Analemmatic Sundial - Ken Head
20. SIS Invitation Lecture (report) - John Davis
22. Sundials of St Petersburg - Valery Dmitriev
27. Is that a dial? Barcheston, Warwickshire - Jill Wilson and Tony Wood
28. A Russian Analemmatic Dial - Aleksandr Boldyrev
31. An Unusual Equation of Time Display - John Davis
32. Dial Dealings - Mike Cowham
36. Postcard Potpourri 11: All Saints’ Church, Hillesden, Bucks - Peter Ransom
37. Book Review - Shaw
38. The Sundial at Glamis Castle - David Gauld
42. Jane Austen and a “Small Astronomical Instrument” - John Baxandall
43. Graveyard and other Memorial Sundials - John Wall
48. Sundial Alarm - Tony Moss
68. Volume 20(iv) December 2008
153. Editorial
154. The Universal East and West Polar Dial - Mike Cowham
157. BSS Newbury Meeting—27 September 2008 - John Davis
159. New Dial - Boldyrev
160. Analemmatic Dials—Design Data - Ken Head
162. Postcard Potpourri 10: Wimborne Minster, Dorset - Peter Ransom
163. The Malvern Pillar Dial - Tony Wood
164. The Life Cycle of English Mass (Scratch) Dials - Chris H K Williams
166. Timbouctou Sine Quadrant - Malcolm Barnfield
168. Book Reviews - Walker, Brightmer
169. Diallist’s Alphabet - Tony Belk
170. Polar Dials at any Declination - Tony Belk
172. A Sundial at the Bodleian Library in Oxford - Anthony Capon
176. Liverpool Road Station Sundial, Manchester—a second view - John Wall
178. “Meet me in St Louis” at the 14th NASS Conference, 7-10 August 2008—a UK visitor’s impressions - Mike Isaacs
184. The Logarithmic Spiral as the Basis of a Polar South Sundial - Ortwin Feustel
188. John Blagrave - JD
189. Joanna Migdal: Professional Artist, Professional Sundial Maker - a visit report by Douglas Bateman
193. BSS Sundial Safari to the Alsace, 6-10 September 2008 - Cowham, Jenkins, Aldred, Bateman, Sawyer, Petrie, Nicholson
197. Henry Gyles - JD
198. An Early Meridian Line in a Former Stately Home, Hampshire—Additional Information - Douglas Bateman
199. A Puzzle at Ravello, Italy - Nicola Severino and John Davis
67. Volume 20(iii) September 2008
101. Editorial
102. An Early Meridian Line in a Former Stately Home, Hampshire - Douglas Bateman
106. Watts’ Dial
107. The Belmont Sundial - Christopher Daniel
108. Sundial at the Mountbatten School, Romsey - Andrew James
110. English Scratch (Mass) Dials: The Ravages of Time - Chris H K Williams
112. Shadowy Secrets, Part 4: The Art and Artifice of the Gnomon - John Moir
115. Photo Competition 2007
116. Over Three Hundred Years in the Sun: Thoughts of an Old Double Horizontal Dial - Irene Brightmer
117. John Marke’s Double Horizontal Dials - John Davis
118. Readers’ Letters - Brightmer
119. The Dillington Double-Horizontal Dial and John Marke - Frank Coe
121. Liverpool Road Railway Station, Manchester - Roger Bowling
123. An Analysis of the Vertical Equiangular Sundial - Graham Aldred and Celia James
129. New Dials - Jones & Stephenson
130. Astrolabes, Part 5 - Other astrolabe related instruments - Tony Ashmore
136. Some Hertfordshire Sundials - Ian R Butson
141. Readers’ Letters (cont.) - Wood & Wilson
142. BSS Accounts 2007
143. New Dials (cont.) - Douglas Hunt
144. A Happy Ending: The Preston Gubbals Sundial - Andrew James
148. Sundials in Armenia - Julian Lush
151. Readers’ Letters (cont.) - Wilson
152. A Visit to Belgium by Two Innocents Abroad - Jack Bromily and Jim Marginson
66. Volume 20(ii) June 2008
49. Editorial
50. Sundial Faces - Mike Cowham
54. The Solar Pyramid - Robin M Catchpole
60. New Dials - Brightmer, Dmitriev
61. Postcard Potpourri 8 - Petts Wood, Chislehurst - Peter Ransom
62. Readers’ Letters - Maltin, Bowling
63. George Watts’ Dial
64. Charles Darwin’s Sundial - John Davis
67. Sundial Trail Presentation
68. Making Porcelain Sundials - Elena F Vasilevskay & Aleksandr M Boldyrev
72. Minutes of the 2008 AGM
75. The Geographic Distribution of Surviving English Scratch (Mass) Dials - Chris HK Williams
77. The 2008 BSS Conference, Latimer - Chris Lusby Taylor
82. In Mrs Crowley’s Footsteps - John Lester
83. Book Review - Michael Isaacs
84. A Celtic Quartet - Tony Wood & Finola O’Carroll
88. Lutyens’ Vertical Sundials - John Foad
91. The Dial that Never Was - Dennis Stukenbroeker
92. A Vertical Arachnidean Sundial Indicating Islamic Prayer Times and the Direction of Mecca - Ortwin Feustel
95. There’s a Lovely Sundial in that Garden...! - from The Recorder
95. Photographic Competition 2007 - Patrick Powers
99. A Millennium Dial in Cheshire and an 18th Century Treatise on Dialling - Irene Brightmer
65. Volume 20(i) March 2008
1. Editorial
2. The Clef-Callier and the Equation of Time - Mike Cowham
3. The Sundial at the Pitti Palace in Florence - Stefano Barbolini, Guido Dresti, Garvofalo Giovanni & Rosario Mossello
10. Down at the Garden Centre: a Recorder’s Afternoon - Tony Wood
11. Historical Overview of the Listing/Recording of English Scratch (Mass) Dials - Chris H K Williams
12. Another Scaphe Dial by Mary Watts - Doug Bateman
13. Readers’ Letters - Stapleton, Moir, White
14. Finding the Sun’s Position in the Zodiac - Mike Cowham
16. The Swear-Box Sundial - John Foad
17. Book Reviews - Aldred, Ashmore
18. The Jamestown Commemorative Sundial - Graham Aldred
22. The 13th NASS Conference—a personal report - Graham Aldred
26. Astrological Symbols on Sundials - Fiona Vincent
28. New Dials
30. The Hole Park Cary Dial - John Foad
31. Astrolabes: Pt 4 Universal Astrolabes - Tony Ashmore
38. Dial Dealings - Mike Cowham
40. Sundials - Tim Hunkin
41. Book Reviews (cont.)
42. Postcard Potpourri 7 - Polam Hall, Darlington - Peter Ransom
42. Then & Now - Mike Shaw
43. Pat Briggs’ Meccano Models - John Davis
46. An Equatorial Mean Time Sundial - W S May
47. Mystery Dial
48. A Grinling Gibbons Dial - Roger Bowling
64. Volume 19(iv) December 2007
145. Editorial
146. Daniel O’Connell, Teacher and Slate Sundial Maker - Michael J Harley
151. Newbury Meeting 2007 - John Lester
152. A Strange Creature - Ian R Butson
153. Ben Jones: Letter Carver, Sculptor and Sundial Maker - Douglas Bateman
156. Astrolabes: Pt.3 Arabic Astrolabes - Tony Ashmore
161. New Dials
164. The Method of Equal Altitudes or the Indian Circle - Hugh McCague
172. Clock Ephemera and Sundials - John Davis
173. Readers’ Letters - Maes, Bailey, King, Head, Lester
176. Making Portable Dials in Silver - Jackie Jones
178. Postcard Potpourri 6 - Peter Ransom
179. John Rowell: Plumber and Stained Glass Dial Maker - John Davis
184. A Multiple Dial as a Monument to the Fishermen of Cala Figuera, Santanyi (Majorca) - Rafael Soler Gayá
187. A Dial by Richard Melville in Andover, Hampshire - Douglas Bateman
189. Book Review - Mike Cowham
190. A New Sundial Society?
191. Obituary: Margaret Wilson Stanier - Patrick Powers
192. Scratch (Mass) Dials: Time for a Reassessment - Chris H K Williams
63. Volume 19(iii) September 2007
97. Editorial
98. A Review of the Heliochronometers by Pilkington & Gibbs: Pt. 4. The Mechanical Equation Table - Graham Aldred
102. Hour Angle, Velocity and Acceleration of the Shadow Moving over a Sundial - Allan Mills
104. Obituary: Edward Martin - Tony Wood
105. Noon Cannons: A Sundial Conceit - Piers Nicholson
107. Astrolabes: Pt. 2. European Astrolabes: Tony Ashmore
111. Readers’ Letters - Simon, Wall, Aldred
112. Isle of Wight Sundial Mystery Solved - Elizabeth Hutchings
113. Snippet from a Church Leaflet - Irene Brightmer
114. Strange Longitude - Frank Evans
116. A Rare Dial in the Far North: Sumburgh, Shetlands - Vicki de Kleer
118. How Big—How High? - Mike Cowham
122. Book Review - Martin Jenkins
123. An Armillary Dial - John Davis
123. The Strange Case of Half a Motto - Patrick Powers
124. Drilling Brass Without Tears - Tony Moss
125. Sundial Supporters Revisited - Roger Bowling
128. Lines of Declination and Two Seventeenth Century Dials - Michael Lowne and John Davis
134. Solar and Lunar Data - Fiona Vincent
135. Photographic Competition
137. Declination Lines Detailed - Tony Belk
141. The Dial of Ahaz - John Wall
144. Postcard Potpourri 5: Thorpe Salvin Church - Peter Ransom
62. Volume 19(ii) - June 2007
49. Editorial
50. Brass or Bronze? - John Davis, Trevor M Brown & Irene Brightmer
56. BSS Photographic Competition 2006 - Patrick Powers
58. Minutes of the 18th Annual General Meeting
62. BSS Accounts 2006 - Graham Stapleton
63. Chatsworth and our Chairman... - Patrick Powers
64. Making Brass Disks the Easy Way - Tony Moss
66. David Harber - A visit report from Douglas Bateman
69. Shedding a Glorious Light—Stained Glass Sundials - Christopher St J H Daniel
73. Bird in Hand - Christopher St J H Daniel
75. Nailsea Replacement Sundial - Carol Arnold
78. Sunrise and Sunset Hours on a Garden Analemmatic Dial - K H Head
81. Postcard Potpourri 4—Haulfre Gardens, Llandudno - Peter Ransom
82. Readers’ Letters - Fred Sawyer, Michael Faraday, Tony Wood
83. Painswick Pharmacy– the first BSS Grant-Aided Restoration - Tony Wood & Harriet James
84. The Vertical Sundial of Panaghia Vlaherna Convent in Kyllene, Pelloponnese - E Theodossiou, Y Kouris & V Manimannis
86. BSS Annual Conference—Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge - Chris Lusby Taylor
91. Astrolabes—Part 1, Introduction - Tony Ashmore
95. Solar and Lunar Data 2007 - Fiona Vincent
96. ‘Sundial Notes’ calendar - John Foad
61. Volume 19(i) - March 2007
1. Editorial
2. Derbyshire Sun Dials - Maxwell Craven
9. Readers’ Letters - Lusby Taylor, Ashmore, Mills
10. Earth’s Rotation - John Wall
11. Death at the Sundial - Roger Bowling
12. The Vertical Sundial of the Church of the Dormition of the Virgin at Agria Trias in the Argive Plain - E. Th. Theodossiou & A. Dakanalis
14. Solar and Lunar Data 2007 - Fiona Vincent
15. Dial Dealings 2006 - Mike Cowham
18. Beccles—an epilogue ‘milestone’ - Patrick Powers
18. Birthday dial
19. Early French ‘Shell’ Dials - Mike Cowham
24. A Universal Italian and Babylonian Hour Accessory - Chris Lusby Taylor
27. Extract from Joseph Moxon’s ‘Mechanick Exercises’ - John Davis
28. The Restoration of the Dial on the Thomas Plume Library, Maldon - John Davis
31. Cooke’s New Sundial and the Beadsmore Heliochronometer - Peter Lane
32. Sundials Suffuse Secondary Schools
33. The Sundial in La Specola Museum, Florence - Stefano Barbolini, Guido Dresti, Frank King & Rosario Mosello
39. Postcard Potpourri 3—Wilton Bridge, Ross on Wye - Peter Ransom
40. The Self-Setting Property of Dual Sundials - Michael Lowne
45. Book Review - Patrick Powers
46. Orientation of St Mary’s Church, Stoke D’Abernon, Surrey - Ken Head
60. Volume 18(iv) - December 2006
145. Editorial
146. Sunrise and Sunset Hours on Analemmatic Dials - Bernard Rouxel
149. Wren’s Dial Remov’d - Harriet James
156. The Tavistock Square Bomb Memorial - George White
157. The Dinmore Dial - John Wall
159. Production-Line Manufacture of Portable Dials - Mike Cowham
162. Something Unsuspected, But Not New, in Darkest Scotland - K. Anderson
163. Sundial Delineation Using Vector Methods: Pt. 6, Equatorial Dials - Tony Wood
164. Understanding Sundials: Farncombe Estate, 18-20 August 2006 - Jill Wilson
165. Readers’ Letters - Foad, Wood, Le Conte, Hinton, Singleton
167. Hooke’s Joint, Sundials and the Sundial-Clock - Allan Mills
171. Postcard Potpourri 2: Marrington Hall - Peter Ransom
172. A Very Public Sundial - Peter Baxandall
176. Poetic Interlude - Tony Wood
177. Making Replacement Springs for a Pilkington & Gibbs Helio-Chronometer - Tony Moss
179. Wrest Park again
180. BSS visit to Nürnberg - Leonard Honey, Kevin Karney, David Hindle, Claus Jensen, Brian Moss & Tony Moss
183. Newbury Meeting, 23 September 2006 - John Davis
184. The Roman Sundial at Dion: the famous Macedonian sanctuary - E. Theodossiou
185. Solar Ephemeris - Fiona Vincent
186. The Helio-Chronometers from Pilkington & Gibbs: Pt. 3 - Graham Aldred
192. Tailpiece
59. Volume 18(iii) - September 2006
97. Editorial
98. Visit to the Museum of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers - Doug Bateman
99. The Stanwardine Hall Dial - John Davis & Harriet James
106. Time to Move
107. Time and Place - John Wall
109. Readers’ Letters - Lester, Cowham, Sullivan, Bowling
110. The Recreation of a Negretti & Zambra Vertical Dial - Ben Jones
112. My, My, My, the Dialler - a bit about Tom Jones - Peter Ransom
114. Postcard Potpourri 1 - Coldwell Clough, Kinder - Peter Ransom
115. I Hate Drainpipes! - Mike Cowham
118. A Home-made Vertical Declining Dial - K M Head
120. English Sundial Makers in Russia - Pt.1, Before the beginning - Aleksandr M Boldyrev
128. A Review of the Heliochonometers by Pilkington and Gibbs - Pt.2, Procedures for setting up the Helio-Chronometers - Graham Aldred
132. Church Alignment: Towards patronal saint sunrise? - Ian Hinton
137. Penshurst dial stolen, a twin found - Doug Bateman
138. Sundial Delineation Using Vector Methods - Pt. 5, Polar Dials - Tony Wood
138. Dialling Manuscript Found
140. Update on the Horniman Ceiling Dial - John Moir
142. Simple Delineation of Vertical Declining Dials - Tony Belk
58. Volume 18(ii) - June 2006 (J. Davis as Editor)
50. The Sundial in the Chapel of Holy Trinity at Rug - Peter Ransom
53. Readers’ Letters - Bateman, Hayes, Moir
54. BSS Photographic Competition 2005 - Mike Cowham
57. Minutes of the 17th Annual General Meeting, Collingwood College, Durham, 23 April 2006
60. BSS Accounts 2005
61. Sir Christopher Wren’s dial to be moved? - John Davis
62. Book Review - Christopher Daniel
63. Mass Dials - where did it all end? - Tony Wood
64. Variation in the Equation of Time - Kevin Karney
68. Sundial Delineation using Vector Methods: Pt.4 - Direct East and West Dials - Tony Wood
70. Sundials of Buckinghamshire - Ian R Butson
75. Turnstyle Dial - Len Burge
77. Slune≠⊆ Hodiny – A small Czech sundial - Peter Ransom
78. The Pyramidical Dial in the King’s Garden at Whitehall - Mike Cowham
85. BSS 2006 Conference, Collingwood College, Durham
91. A Review of the Heliochronometers by Pilkington & Gibbs: Pt.1 - The design and accuracy of the Gibbs Helio-Chronometer - Graham Aldred
96. Tailpiece
57. Volume 18(i) - March 2006
2. The Martin Suggett Memorial Sundial - World Museum, Liverpool - Alan Smith
3. A Bird’s Eye View - Mike Cowham
5. Book Review - Wilson
6. ‘The Moon Has Set And The Pleiades’ - Sappho; Time measurement in cultural history - K G Hofbauer
14. A Moon Dial - Norman Darwood
16. Church Orientation - John Wall
18. Origami Sundials - Peter Ransom
20. Readers’ Letters - Brandmaier, Wood, Powers, Bateman, Darwood
22. The Dial Still Lives! - Ian Butson
23. An Irish Dial - Peter Ransom
26. Sundial Delineation using Vector Methods - Tony Wood
28. Dial Dealings - Mike Cowham
32. A New Shopping Centre Dial
33. Henry Wynne’s Double Horizontal Dials - Update - John Davis & Michael Lowne
35. Double Trouble - The realization in bronze of the Henry Wynne replica dial - Tony Moss
40. Glass Sundial Makers of 17th Century London - Geoffrey Lane
47. SIS Invitation Lecture Evening - Desmond Quinn
48. A New ‘Rotary’ Dial For Ipswich
56. Volume 17(iv) - December 2005
134. A Polyhedral Sun-Dial at Rivington, Lancashire - Peter Scott
142. The Equation of Time: The Invention of the Analemma. A brief history of the subject: Part II - Christopher St J H Daniel
154. ‘Timekumpas’ - the smallest heliochronometer? - Graham Stapleton
155. Reader’s Letter - Wall
156. The British are Coming: The North American Sundial Society Conference, Chicago, August 2005 - J Mike Shaw
158. Vector Delineation - Part 2 - Tony Wood
159. CD-ROM Review - Jill Wilson
160. The Lyme Hall Horizontal Equinoctial Sundial - Graham Aldred
168. BSS Newbury Meeting, 24 September 2005 - John Lester
170. A Sundial for a School in Southern Sweden - Curt Roslund & Marie Rådbo
172. The Cross Dial by C V Boys at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - D A Bateman
175. Sundials at the University of Leicester - Allan Mills
176. BSS Grants Policy
55. Volume 17(iii) - September 2005
91. The Equation Of Time: The Invention Of The Analemma. A Brief History Of The Subject: Part 1 - Christopher St. J H Daniel
101 A Close Look at a Salisbury Dial—Harriet James and John Davis
104 Readers’ Letters—Head, Lowne, Butson, Stapleton
106 Major Lunar Standstill—Fiona Vincent
107 The John Rowley Moondial at Blenheim Palace
108 From The Recorder
109 The 2005 BSS Open Award Scheme—Nick Nicholls
116 The Intriguing Case Of The Braunschweig 1334 Sundial—Curt Roslund
119 The Holes And History Of The Beccles Church Dial—Patrick Powers
121 Sundial Delineation Using Vector Methods: Part 1—Tony Wood
128 Dom Ethelbert Horne: Founding Father Of Mass Dial Studies—Tony Wood
130 Tickless Time—Roger Bowling
132 Book Review—Piers Nicholson
54. Volume 17(ii) - June 2005
47 Direction Cosines For The Accurate Delineation Of Planar Sundials - Tony Belk
51 Book Note - Piers Nicholson
52 The Portable Sundials Of The Mary Rose - Mike Cowham
58 Equatorial Sundial By Lake Como, Italy - Ken Head
60 New Sundial At The Scots Hotel In Tiberias, Israel - Shaul Adam & Fred Hibbert
61 The Dandelion – Nature’s Sundial - Christopher St J H Daniel
62 East Of Evesham - Tony Wood
63 Reader’s Letter - Powers
64 The Curious Holes In The St Michael’s Church Dial, Beccles - Patrick Powers
65 A Just Punishment? - John Davis
65 Book Note (2)
66 More On The Equation Of Time On Sundials - John Davis
75 From The Register - Flies On Dials
76 BSS Accounts For 2004
77 From The Register - Wiltshire’s Wonderful Sundials From John Ingram
78 From The Register - A Double Take On A Direct Dial....
78 Photographic Competition - Mike Cowham
81 BSS Annual Conference, Royal Holloway College - 1-3 April 2005 - Margaret Stanier
85 Seen At Kew
86 Minutes Of The 16th Annual General Meeting,The Royal Holloway College, Egham, 3 April 2005
53. Volume 17(i) - March 2005
3 Moondials And The Moon - Michael Lowne
13 Equatorial Equinoctial Sundial - W.S. May
14 A Flagpole Sundial - Sven Olof Larsson
15 The Courtyard Of Time Of Cascina Picchetta, Cameri, Piedmont - Rosario Mosello & Guido Dresti
21 Further Comments On The Sundial Of St. Mary’s Stoke D’Abernon, Surrey - K.H. Head
23 Italy 2004 - Frank Evans
28 A Salutation To David Young - Christopher Daniel
29 Dial Dealings 2004 - Mike Cowham
33 Affiliation To The RAS
34 Sir Isaac Newton Sundial Unveiled At Leicester University - John Davis
35 Pillar Dial With Meridian Line Calibrated In Italian Hours - Mike Cowham
36 An Ecliptic Calendar Dial - John Foad
41 The Diallist’s Apprentice (Poem) - Elm S. Slows
42 Newly Discovered Saxon Dials And Their Prospects For The Future - Tony Wood
44 Italy Extra
52. Volume 16(iv) - December 2004
135 Thomas Wright's Horizontal Sundials - John Davis
143 The Cylindrical Box Of Antoninus Pius - Pt. 2 - P.A. Auber
146 Dialling Made (Almost Too) Easy - Mike Cowham
152 Tenth Annual NASS Conference. Tenafly, New Jersey, Usa - 19-22 August 2004 - Martin Jenkins
155 Readers’ Letters - Irwin, Turne1, Cowham
156 From The Register
157 The Anglo-Saxon Sundial On St. Maurice’s Church In Winchester - D. Scott
160 Sundial For A Golden Wedding - John Wall
163 Five Sundials At Dunmore, Co. Donegal - Michael J. Harley & Harriet James
170 Book Review - Higton
172 Church Tower Horizontal Sundials - John Foad
173 In Spite Of The Weather - Newbury 2004 - Jane Walker
175 Guidelines For Contributors
51. Volume 16(iii) - September 2004 (1st laid out by J.D.)
91 Vial Dial - Heiner Thiessen
95 Notes From The Editor
96 Restoration Of The Houghton Hall Sundials - A Study In Patience - John Davis
100 Anne Somerville - An Obituary
101 The Vertical Sundial Of Saint Lavretios Convent - E. Th. Theodossiou, Y. Kouris & V.N. Manimanis
103 A Sun And Moon Dial With Babylonic And Italian Hours - Karl G. Hofbauer
105 Restoration Of The Sundial On Market Lavington Church - Harriet James
108 Bss Accounts For The Year Ending 31 December 2003
110 Joseph Mcnally’s Slate Sundials -John Davis, Michael J. Harley & Harriet James
116 Book Review: Sundials
117 Readers’ Letters - Davis, Cowham, Powers & Cae
118 Equatorial Sundial Unveiled By The Queen - D.A. Bateman
120 An Austrian Visit And Two Rather Doubtful Dials - Mike Cowham
122 Where Is The Sun? - Gordon E. Taylor
124 The Cylindrical Box Of Antoninus Pius Pt. 1 - P.A. Auber
50. Volume 16(ii) - June 2004
46 Editorial
47 Magnetic Azimuth Dials - Mike Cowham
49 Two Sundials In Southeast Attica - E. Th. Theodossiou And V.N. Manimanis
53 An Azimuthal Mean Time Dial: Development Of A Sundial Design - S. Higgon
57 A Buried Sundial - John Davis
59 The Wayfarer’s Clock - Revisited - J. Wall
63 A Pair Of Dials In Vendome, France - K.H. Head
65 An Astrolabe From The Italian Alps - Guido Dresti, Rosario Mosello.
69 Reflexions On True North, Large Dials And The Apparent Sun - P. Powers
73 Minutes Of The 15th AGM of the BSS held at St Anne’s College, Oxford, 18 April 2004
76 A Square Dial Of 1709 - Lee Borrett
77 Variety In Uniformity: An Oxymoron - A. Capon
79 Chinese Dials - Tony Wood
80 Oxford 2004: 15th Anniversary Sundial Conference
83 Reader’s Letter - Lester
84 Book Reviews: Guernsey Sundials, BSS Sundial Glossary
85 Video Review: Time In Suffolk
86 The First Dial At Chastleton House, Oxfordshire - A.O. Wood
88 Blenheim Palace
49. Volume16(i) - March 2004
3 The Society's New Patron: The Hon Sir Mark Lennox-Boyd
4 Do We Need Shadow Sharpeners? - Mike Cowham
6 Sundial With A Cricketing Theme - D.A Bateman
7 Sundials At Trinity College Cambridge - John Davis
14 H.M. The Queen, Shakespeare And Waugh - A Conspicuous Analemmatic Dial - Frank H. King
18 A Spherical Sundial At Ilkley, Yorkshire- Andrew Ogden
18 The Vertical Sundial Of Hossios Loukas Convent - E. Th. Theodossiou & A. Dakanalis
21 Mrs Alfred Gatty, Author Of ‘The Book Of Sundials’ - Frank Evans
25 The Late Mrs Alfred Gatty - Transcription Of Mrs Gatty's Obituary As Published In The Illustrated London News, 18 October 1873
26 Achtung - Sonnenuhr! - Tony Wood
27 Dial Dealings 2003 - Mike Cowham
31 Notes From The Editor
32 Book Review
33 From The Mental Home And Workhouse - A.O. Wood
36 Sundials Put Clock In The Shade - Brian Moss
38 Finding North With A Magnetic Compass - The Accuracies Achievable - D.A. Bateman
42 An Early Planisphere From The Hanse Town Of Hamburg - Heiner Thiessen
48. Volume 15(iv) - December 2003
134 Editorial
135 The Equation Of Time As Shown On Sundials - John Davis
144 The Druid - John & Barrie Singleton
145 Finding True North By Compass In 1927-40 - P. Powers
147 A Sundial Wordsearch - Mike Cowham
148 The Gnosall Dial - John Davis
149 Newbury 2003 – Sing A Song Of Sundial - John Moir & Peter Ransom
152 A.F. (Tony) Baigent An Obituary
153 Thomas Hogben - John Foad
160 Foreign Journals – M.W. Stanier
162 Readers’ Letters
165 Sundial Tour Of Cornwall - Frank Evans
169 The Housman Tomb And Sundial- A.O.Wood
171 The Wayfarer's Clock - J.Wall
175 The Benoy Dial, Part Two - A.O.Wood
176 Notes From The Editor
47. Volume 15 (iii) - September 2003
90 Editorial
91 Fakes And Forgeries - Mike Cowham
96 The Origin Of Sine, Cosine And Tangent - Allan Mills
100 The Ancient Athenian Sculptured Calendar - E Theodossiou and V.N. Manimanis
104 Notes From The Editor
104 Morvah Church Dial: A Closer Look - Len Burge
108 The Benoy Dial - Part 1 - A.O. Wood
110 Readers’ Letters - Wilson, Stapleton, Wood, Evans, Evans
112 NASS Tenth Anniversary Celebration
113 Marking Time In Gnosall - Charles De Boer
116 The Discovery Of A Spherical Sundial At Hilton, Cambridgeshire - Mike Cowham
119 Journal Review – NASS Compendium, Vol 9
122 An Armillary Octahedron - John Moir and John Davis
124 A Large Horizontal Dial In Stainless Steel For Melton Mowbray - D.A Bateman
128 A Sundial In California
129 Transport Through The Ages
129 A Dial With A Royal Cipher - A.O. Wood
131 Peterborough Equinox Park
46. Volume 15(ii) - June 2003
46 Editorial
47 Henry Wynne’s Double Horizontal Dial at Staunton Harold John Davis and Michael Lowne
58 Sundials for the Blind A A Mills, P Stapleton and J P D Hennessy
64 Readers’ Letters I Butson, M R Norris, R H Chambers, J Lester
63 Celestial Ring Dial Heiner Thiessen
68 A 17th Century Churchyard Dial John Davis
71 The Sundials at Kovodevitchiy Convent in Moscow E Th Theodossiou and V N Manimanis
73 The Ga??? from the Chairman
74 Book Review
76 BSS Annual Conference, Yarnfield April 25-27, 2003. Tony Belk
78 Minutes of the Annual General Meeting
83 BSS Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2002
85 The Poor Man’s Dyal John Foad
87 A Dozen Dials. A Warwickshire Walk John Lester
45. Volume 15(i) - March 2003
2 Editorial
3 John Constable’s Rainbows Over Salisbury Cathedral and Stonehenge David M Colchester
6 Some 18th Century Dialmakers in the Grocers’ Company John Davis
14 Book Review
15 Readers’ Letters
17 More Sundials on the Centrovalli Line Gerald Stancey
20 The Marlow Dial
20 A Brief History of the British Sundial Society David Young
24 Dial Dealings 2002 Mike Cowham
28 Notes from the Editor
29 Two Further China Dials A O Wood
30 A Meridian Line in Palermo Cathedral Margaret Stanier
32 The Whimsical Origin of Daylight Saving Chris Parsons
33 To Estimate the Declination of a Dial John Foad
35 The Sundials at the Skalnate Pleso Observatory in Poprad (Slovak Republic) and in Otzenhausen (Germany) E Th Theodossiou, P G Marchos & V N Manimanis
37 From William Leybourne, 1700
40 The Dials of St Mary’s, Elmley Castle, Worcestershire A O Wood
43 The Rt Hon The Earl of Perth P.C. (1907-2002)
44. Volume 14(iv) - December 2002
134 Editorial
135 The Isaac Morris Moondial Tony Belk
137 Book Review
138 Readers’ Letters
141 Sunrise Dial Heiner Thiessen
143 Notes from the Editor
144 On the Unreliability of Clocks John Wall
145 The Sundial at St Tewdric’s, Mathern, South Wales Tony Wood
146 The ‘Akeler’ Equatorial Dial: Relocated in Marlow D A Bateman
150 The Dinton Church Sundial Christopher St J H Daniel
155 Ideas of an Amateur Mounting a Style on a Wall Walter Hofman
156 Tenterden Time John Foad
157 Newbury 2002 – A Place in the Sun John Moir and Peter Ransom
161 Helios
162 The Ancient Clepsydra of Athens E Th Theodossiou and E-M Kalyva
167 Sundial Sees the Light of Day Cate Pawluk
168 The Crowan Dial: First Impressions Len Burge
170 A ‘Table Top’ Analemmatic Sundial John Carmichael
172 A Sundial in South Carolina, USA Mike Cowham
173 Guidelines for Contributors
174 Annual Conference Group Photograph
176 The Bulletin 2002 Contents
43. Volume 14(iii) - September 2002
90 Editorial
91 New Zealand: Four Dials and a Diallist A O Wood
93 The BSS Annual Conference and AGM held 19-21 April 2002 at the Crossmead Centre, Exeter Robert B Sylvester
95 Minutes of the 13th Annual General Meeting of the British Sundial Society
101 Minutes of the Special General Meeting of the British Sundial Society
104 Austria 2004: A Sundial Safari Frank Evans
109 Ancient Sundials of Israel, Part 2: Sundials form in Israel Outside Jerusalem Shaul Adam
115 The Twentieth Century Margaret Stanier
121 Book Reviews
125 Notes for the Editor
126 The Horizontal Sundial of Athens E Th Theodossiou, V N Manimanis and E-M Kalyva
129 In Pursuit of Shropshire Dials John Lester
131 Improved Azimuth Dial Silas Higgon
132 Extra Photographs from the BSS Austria Tour
42. Volume 14(ii) - June 2002
44 Editorial
45 A Dial at the National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh Mark Lennox-Boyd
46 Shadowy Secrets (Part 3) The Pigpen Mystery Solved John Moir
48 Railway Time (3) J Wall
50 The Martian Analemma Tony Marsh
52 Ancient Sundials of Israel. Part 1: Sundials found in Jerusalem Shaul Adam
58 Two Horizontal Scratch Dials in Scotland (and One in England) R Bowling and A O Wood
61 Book Review
61 Notes for the Editor
62 Reception at the Royal Astronomical Society
63 The Sundials at Wadham College, Oxford Harriet James
67 The Japanese Sundial of Ancient Epidaurus E Th Theodossiou and V N Manimanis
69 The Sundial at Castleton, Isle of Man E Wilson
71 An Unusual Indoor Sundial John Foad
72 A Sundial for Dunscar Wood, Bolton, Lancashire Anne Jappie
74 The Declination and Possible Reclination or Inclination of a Wall A F Baigent
76 Telling the Time at Night Mike Cowham
80 A Note on the Conservation of the Angle-Saxon Dial at Dalton-le-Dale, Co Durham Frank Evans
81 John Harrison’s Unusual and Unique Magnetic Compass Maurice J Kenn
82 A Curious Sundial and a Question of Attribution Walter Wells
85 Azimuth Mean Time Dial Silas Higgon
41. Volume 14(i) - March 2002
2 Editorial
3 Obituary of René Rohr
4 An Isaac Newton Sundial John Davis
7 The Foster-Point Sundial. Time in a Perfect Round Fred Sawyer
10 Book Dealings Mike Cowham
14 Book Review
15 Journal Review
16 Readers’ Letters Peter Ayley
17 A Derivation of the Equation of Time John Foad
20 The Making of the Towneley Hall Sundial Alan Smith
24 Sunrise and Sunset. An Observation Peter Pansom
27 Small Mystery in York A O Wood
28 A Brief History of the British Sundial Society, Part 2. David Young
32 Karen’s Hand Sundial. A “Digital Universal Ring Dial” Karen Deal Robinson
35 The Horary Quadrant Mike Cowham
39 Calendar Dials Allan A Mills
41 Extending the Useful Range of a Sundial Mike Cowham
42 More Railway Sundials Gerald Stancey
42 Eight Bells and Topmasts Christopher Lee
44 Wheel of Time
40. Volume 13(iv) - December 2001
135 Counting the Hours Mike Cowham
138 The Design and Characteristics of the Double-Horizontal Sundial Michael Lowne
147 Wales, 2001 Don Petrie
154 Readers’ Letters
155 Notes from the Editor
156 Newbury 2001
158 Book Review
160 The “Bacon” Double Horizontal Sundials John Davis and Michael Lowne
166 Three Jersey Sundials David Levitt
169 Railway Time (2) John Wall
171 Mortar for a Vertical Sundial, a Severteenth Century Recipe Andrew James
173 Guidelines for Contributors
174 Eleventh Anniversary Conference, Held at the Royal Agricultural College at Cirencester (Group Photograph)
176 BSS Bulletin 2001, Contents.
39. Volume 13(iii) - September 2001
90 Editorial
90 From the Chairman’s Pen
91 A Medieval Sundial in Jerusalem Shaul Adam
92 Old Father Time John Wall
96 Sundial Stamps Peter Ransom
99 Twelfth Annual Conference of the BSS, York, 27 - 29 April 2001 Reported by Walter Wells
103 Minutes of the Twelfth Annual General Meeting of the British Sundial Society held at the College of Ripon & York St. John, York, 29th April 2001
110 Readers’ Letters A.A. Mills; M. Bolt, G. Duckworth
111 Book Review
112 Crossword John Singleton
113 The Eye of Time A.A. Mills
114 The Gatty Family - Part 3 Mike Cowham
117 Tudor Dials in Ipswich John Davis
123 The Stereographic Projection as a Graphical Method for Designing Sundials - part 2: Declining and Reclining Vertical and Double Horizontal Sundials Tony Belk
127 The Armillary Sphere in Cheadle, Cheshire
127 A Timepiece that can’t go Wrong Herbert Wright
129 The Twentieth Century MS
129 Sundial or Garden Ornament Maurice Kenn
130 A Horizontal Dial for the U.K. John Singleton
38. Volume 13(ii) - June 2001
46 Editorial
47 The Design and Characteristics of the Double-Horizontal Sundial Michael Lowne
56 A Pocket Gnomon Protractor John Davis
58 A Brief History of the British Sundial Society David Young
60 Richard Towneley and the Equation of Natural Days Tony Kitto
65 Uttoxeter Millennium Monument Andrew McVean
67 A Remote Reading Sundial Using Fibre Optics Mike Shaw
69 Journal Review
70 Readers’ Letters
73 A Stardial Sven Olof Larsson
77 From Waugh to Weir: Easy Analemmatics Michael Hickman
79 Dating a Sundial by Calendar Change Mike Cowham
82 The Laid Dial and the Rain Dial John Foad
83 Finding a North-South Line W. S. Maddux
85 The Stereographic Projection as a Graphical Method for Designing Sundials, part 1: Horizontal and South Facing Vertical Sundials Tony Belk
37. Volume 13(i) – March 2001
2 Editorial
3 A Brief History of the Measurement of Time - Part 1 Harriet Wynter
9 The Horniman Museum Reflective Ceiling Dial Ray Ashley and John Moir
13 King’s College Chapel Sundial, Aberdeen John S. Reid
15 What’s the Angle? A. Capon
16 The Pembroke College Wall Dial Frank King
22 Newbury 2000 - A Grand Day Out John Moir and Peter Ransom
25 Book Review
25 The Glossary and the Gnomonic Novice A. F. Baigent
26 Journal Review
28 CD-ROM Review
30 Readers’ Letters Evans, Adams, Lester, Chotkiewicz, Scott
32 An easily made Horizontal Garden Sundial Allan A. Mills
34 Dial Dealings Mike Cowham
38 A Mosaic Sundial for Ebrington, Gloucestershire Simon Fry
41 Millennium Sundials for Nottinghamshire Schools Donald J. Bush
42 The Universal Equinoctial Sundial, the BSS Emblem Margaret Stanier
44 Obituary: Peter Lamont
36. Volume 12(iii) - October 2000
106 Editorial
107 The Genesis of the Tylers’ and Bricklayers’ Sundial Piers Nicholson
109 Medieval Monastic Sundials with Six Sectors: An Investigation into their Origin and Meaning Mario Arnaldi
115 Photographing Sundials Andrew James
120 The Conference at Cirencester, March 31 – April 2, 2000 Michael Lowne
121 BSS Annual General Meeting 2000
124 Summary of the 1999 Accounts Gerald Stancey (Hon. Treasurer)
125 Sundials for the Year 2000 AD
129 The British Sundial Society in Scotland, 3–11 June 2000 Frank Evans
133 Readers’ Letters
137 Some ‘Award 2000’ Sundials
142 Backwards Motion of the Shadow on a Sundial Allan A. Mills
149 The Gatty Family – Part 2: The Book of Sun-dials Mike Cowham
154 British Sundial Society Price List
155 Guidelines for Contributors
156 BSS Bulletin 2000 Contents
35. Volume 12(ii) - June 2000
53 Editorial
55 A Sundial for Christ Church, Oxford, based on a Dial by Nicholaus Kratzer David M. Brown
59 The Making of the Christ Church Sundial David M. Brown
64 Graeco-Roman Sundials, part 2: Conical and other forms Allan A. Mills
70 The Noon Day Stone at St. Martin’s Church, Horsley, Gloucestershire Tony Wood
72 Private Sundials Margaret Stanier
73 Some Mass Dials in Normandy John Lester
76 The Gatty Family, part 1 Mike Cowham
81 The BSS Awards Scheme
84 James Gregory’s Meridian Line at St. Andrews University, 1673 John Amson
86 ‘Cambridge Sundials Old and New’: Lecture Report
87 Readers’ Letters
88 Book Review: ‘The Sun in the Church’
90 Photographing the Total Eclipse of the Sun in Bulgaria, 11 August 1999 Robert B. Sylvester
91 Notes from the Editor
91 The Search for Pre-Saxon Sundials John Wall
96 Dial Dealings Mike Cowham
99 Photographing Mass Dials Tony Wood
101 An Educational Heliochronometer Andree Chotkiewicz
103 A Portable Analemmatic Dial John Singleton
34. Volume 12(i) - February 2000
2 Editorial
3 Graeco-Roman Sundials, part 1: Dials Based on the Sphere Allan Mills
11 Railway Time John Wall
12 Bowl Dials - A Brief Comparison in Depth John Moir
15 A Solar Eclipse seen in a Reflected Ceiling Dial Paul Rainey
16 A Meridian Line in Normandy John Lester
17 Two Sundials in Australia
19 The Mass Dial Group at Southwell, 17-19 September - John Lester
20 A Remote Reading Sundial David Young
22 Dial Dealings Mike Cowham
26 Editor’s Notes; Readers’ Letters
29 Sundials at New College, Oxford Harriet James
32 Two Early 18th Century Sundials Restored at Richmond, Yorkshire Alan Smith
35 Sundials in Anglo-Saxon England, part 4, The Late Period - Aldbrough and Orpington David Scott
39 Book Reviews
41 Journal Reviews
42 A Visit to Farnborough Noon Sundial John Ingram
44 The Total Eclipse of the Sun as seen from Bulgaria, 11 August 1999 Robert Sylvester
45 A Trip to the NASS Conference at Hartford, CT, USA 1999 Tony Moss
47 David Young bows out
48 The Downside Connection Jane Walker
49 Albert and the Equation of Time Colin McVean
51 A Horizontal Dial with Equations of Time built in John Singleton
52 Quotations
33. Volume 11(iii) - October 1999
106 Editorial
107 The Sundial of St. Mary’s, Stoke D’Abernon, Surrey K. H. Head
108 Two Sundials in Andover, Hampshire Peter Ransom
111 Dial Dealings Mike Cowham
115 Under the Full Moon - a poem by AFB; A Design for a Horizontal Sundial adjustable by rotation around a Polar Axis Alexander C. Scott
118 The Sunrise Line John Wall
120 Book Review
121 Journal Review
122 Sundials in Anglo-Saxon England, Part 3: The Middle Period – Darlington and Pittington David Scott
128 Readers’ Letters
131 Notes from the Editor
132 Sun, Moon and Stars: Time Measurement at Sea Professor David Waters
133 Cake and Balloons at Newbury: Report of the Newbury Meeting, 22 May 1999 John Moir and Peter Ransom
135 Millennium Fever - From our own Correspondent
136 A Nondial for Schools
137 Dunchurch 1999: Tenth Anniversary Conference
139 Old Sundials on the Territory of the Former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Milutin Tadic
142 BSS Northumbrian Sundial Meeting Gerald Stancey
144 A Lightweight Laser Trigon for Lay-out of Sundial Lines John Davis
146 Lasercut Sundials for Walls and Windows John Ward and Margaret Folkard
148 La Meridiana: A Millennium Project Mark Lennox Boyd
152 Tenth Anniversary Conference Photograph
154 News From Italy
155 Guidelines for Contributors
156 BSS Bulletin 1999: Contents
32. Volume No. 11(ii) - June 1999
54 Editorial
55 A Meridian Line in a Subscription Library, Nottingham Douglas A. Bateman
62 Noon Marks and the projection of the Analemma, with some new versions of these old instruments Allan A. Mills
70 Putting the Shepherd’s Dyal on the Map John Moir
72 Dial Dealings Mike Cowham
76 China Sundials Peter Ransom
77 Satellites and Sundials John Davis
81 Readers’ Letters
82 Editor’s Notes
83 Sundials in Anglo-Saxon England, Part 2: The Early Period - Escomb and Corhampton David Scott
87 The Scaphe of Carthage Paul Gagnaire
91 Sundials on the Internet - The First Three Years Piers Nicholson
92 Sundials by Francis Barker & Son David J. Boullin
96 Vertical Dials - A Method of Estimating their Declination David Young
98 Restoration of a Vertical East Declining Sundial Mike Cowham
99 Lieut. Commander Richard Andrewes David Young
100 Some early Sundials of Northumbria Frank and Rosemary Evans
104 Derivations K. H. Head
31. Volume 11(i) - February 1999
2 Editorial
3 Memento Mori Alan Smith
4 The Gnomon of the North : A New Dial for Whitley Bay Frank Evans
4 Sundials in Anglo-Saxon England David Scott
8 A Bernhardt Sundial in Israel M.D.J. Isaacs
9 Astro-Compass or Heliochronometer
10 Life with a Heliochronometer Ann Colville
11 A Taste of Italy John Ingram
12 Surprises at Heaven’s Gate Michael Carden
14 A Conical Sundial : Review of Two Offprints
16 Ten Years Ago
18 The Blazefield Sundial designed and created by D.J. Bush and P.H. Rack, 1997
19 The Altitude Sundials of Humphrey Cole Denys Vaughan
23 The Holehird Helio-chronometer Graham Aldred
25 Glass Sundials Allan A. Mills
26 Colour Plates
28 Glass Sundials – continued
30 Dial Dealings Mike Cowham
33 Editor’s Notes
33 Readers’ Letters
37 The Sundial Clock Pat Briggs
38 Three Sundials in Serbia Dr. Milutin Tadic
40 Shadowy Secrets : The Lure of The Obscure (Part 2) John Moir
44 New For 1999 – BSS / NASS Joint Subscription Scheme
45 Grand Auction 1999
46 Northamptonshire Frank Coe
47 Journal Review
48 Hemicyclium : Ratae Allan A. Mills
48 Snippets Colin McVean
49 Scottish Lighthouse Sundials
49 A Fixed Pillar Dial John Singleton
51 Sundial Photographs
52 Sundial Photographs.
30. Volume 98.3 - October 1998
2 Editorial
3 Shadowy Secrets : The Lure of the Obscure (Part 1) - John Moir
6 The Mass Dial Group in East Anglia Margaret Stanier
8 Helios XXII Barry Mason
9 Restoration and Conservation
10 The Newbury Meeting of 20th. June 1998 John Moir & Peter Ransom
12 Analysis of the Sundials on the Tower of the Winds, Athens: Possible Parameters used in Construction Manfred Huttig
16 Time’s Tune on a Liquidambar Leaf R. P. M. Holliday
18 Obituary : Charles Kenneth Aked (1921 - 1998)
20 Mass Dials in Ireland Andrew J. Ogden
21 Editor’s Notes : Readers’ Letters
24 International Sundial Symposium
27 Gregory : The Gipsy Dial by A. F. Baigent
30 Shadow Clocks and the Sloping Sundials of the Egyptian New Kingdom and Late Period : Usage, Development and Structure Sarah Symons
37 Sundials : The Silent Voice of Time Milutin Tadic
38 Reviews : Offprints 40 Journal Review 41 Book Reviews
42 Dial Dealings Mike Cowham
44 Cross Beam Ciphers Karlheinz Schaldach
50 1998 Conference at Dunchurch Lodge photograph by Robert Sylvester
52 BSS Bulletin contents 1998
29. Volume 98.2 - June 1998
2 Editorial
3 New, Old & Problematical Dials in Varenna, Italy Graham V. Lobley
4 Ancient Egyptian Shadow Clocks D. Schneider
8 Charles K. Aked, Founder Member
9 A Sundial at Windsor Castle Jane Walker
11 Almost Dials and Useless Dials
12 A Twist on the Helix Dial Gary Rolfe
14 Da Buti, Dante and the Measure of Time Mario Arnaldi
16 Bernhardt Dials Margaret Stanier
18 Gnomonic Bibliographies Charles K. Aked
21 ‘Ars Magna Lucis et Umbrae’ – the Incredible Sundials of Athanasius Kircher Nicola Severino
26 Conservation and Restoration of Sundials, Some Necessary Questions Christopher St.J. H. Daniel
32 Dial Dealings Mike Cowham
33 BSS Awards Scheme 2000
34 Readers’ Letters
37 A Test Table for Horizontal Dials John Davis
38 Reclining and Declining Dials John Singleton
40 The Hemispherium or Dial of Berosus in Anna Liffey Gardens, Lucan, Co. Dublin Dick Shackleton
41 Two Scratch Dials and Two Modern Dials in Hungary Lajos Bartha
43 Editor’s Notes
44 Journal Review Margaret Stanier / Book Review John Moir & David Young
45 Obituary: Professor Philip Adams
46 BSS Conference, Dunchurch Lodge 1-3 May 1998
49 The Sundial Pages of Hutton’s ‘Recreations’ Peter Ransom.
28. Volume 98.1 - February 1998
2 Editorial
3 The Sellotape Sundial Allan A. Mills
10 The Sun Compass based on an Artefact found at Uunartoq Fjord, S.W. Greenland Margaret Folkard & John Ward, with an introduction by Margaret Stanier
13 A Cushion Sundial Nicola Severino
14 Dunchurch Lodge and the Heliochronometer Graham Aldred
16 Book Review
18 Journal Reviews Charles K. Aked
19 The Poulton Hall Sundial J. Michael Shaw
21 A Golden Wedding Dial Alan Smith
22 Sundials painted in the Cloister of an Italian Monastery Mario Arnaldi
26 Analemmatic Dial with a Fixed Gnomon John Singleton
26 A 19th Century Vernacular Horizontal Sundial from Outback Australia John Pickard
30 Reflecting Sundials C. M. Lowne
36 Four Meridian Lines in Rome by Nicoletta Lanciano
39 Readers’ Letters
42 Editor’s Notes
43 Dial Dealings Mike Cowham
46 A Plea for a New Look at Roman Portable Dials Karlheinz Schaldach
51 On The Book of Dials
52 Guidelines for Contributors
27. Volume 97.4 - October 1997
2 Editorial
3 Marking Time Peter Lamont
5 Ultima Nonna? Denis Schneider
8 The Turnbull Dial Desmond Quinn
10 A Model depicting some Astronomical Features of Stonehenge by H. R. Mills
11 Voice from the Past Mike Cowham
13 Ancient Sundials of Ireland Mario Arnaldi
20 Crossword Solution
21 Folded-H Polar Dial John Singleton / St. Johann’s Sundial Mike Cowham
22 Book Reviews Charles K. Aked
23 Journal Reviews Charles K. Aked
26 Sundials go Green in Newcastle Tony Moss
27 Readers’ Letters: P. Tandy; A. Partridge; M. J. Kenn; A. A. Mills
31 Diptych Sundial Cards Allan A. Mills
36 An Origami Sun Calendar John Moir
38 Notes from the Editor
41 The Accuracy of Sundials Erwin H. Overkamp
47 The Sundials of Hesse Margaret Stanier
49 The 1997 Essex Sundial Meeting Michael Lowne
49 Mass Dial Group: Gloucestershire Meeting John Ingram
50 A ‘Time Trail’ in the City of Leicester
51 More Sundials of Hesse, Germany -- Photographs by D. A. Bateman
52 BSS Bulletins - Contents
26. Volume 97.3 - July 1997 (M. Stanier as Editor)
1 Editorial
2 The Zodiac Colin McVean
3 Sundials in Israel Shaul Adam
7 Two Poems Frank Poller and Harriet Wynter
8 The Stephenson Sundial at Killingworth Frank Evans
9 QBASIC Sundial Programs: SUNDL1, 2 & 3 Peter Lamont
10 When the Sun Shines John Davis
12 A New Analemmic Sundial in Istanbul Stuart R. C. Malin
13 The Floating Gnomon Edmundo G. A. Marianeschi & Nicola Severino
15 Window Dial at Apuldram R. A. Nicholls & C. M. Lowne
18 D.I.Y. Dialling Scales G. N. Thorne
20 The Angel of Chartres Charles K. Aked
22 Telling the Time by Cardboard David J. Boullin
24 Meridian Lines: The Andrew Somerville Memorial Lecture Charles K. Aked
29 Readers’ Letters
32 ‘I Am A Sundial’ Christopher St.J. H. Daniel / Search for Author
33 Charles K. Aked: Founding Father, first Editor and Vice President --from the Chairman’s Pen
34 Sundial in Pajala, Sweden Dr. G. B. Townsend
35 Book Reviews Charles K. Aked
36 Journal Reviews Charles K. Aked
37 Dials of Bonar Gordon E. Taylor
38 A Sundial Dedicated to James Taylor E. Vilaplana & P. Gagnaire
40 De Boerenring Fer J. De Vries
43 The Guernsey Liberation Monument David O. Le Conte
50 Diallists’ Crossword John Singleton
51 Invitation from France / Advertising in BSS publications
52 Sundials and Sun at Newbury Margaret Stanier
54 BSS Conference at Newton Rigg, Penrith Robert B. Sylvester
25. Volume 97.2 - April 1997
1 Editorial
2 Portable Dials: Starting a Collection John Moore
6 Book Review
7 The George Higgs Memorial Window
8 BSS Northern Ireland Tour David Young
10 Mass Dials in the Vale of the White Horse Margaret Stanier
11 An Analysis of some Mass Dials of Sussex and Kent C. M. Lowne
17 A Story of Naturalised Dutch Twins Th. J. J. van den Heiligenberg
24 Altitude Dials at Extreme Latitudes Colin Thorne
29 Sundials at the Royal Botanics Gardens at Kew Allan A. Mills
33 Sundials on the Internet
34 Restoration of an 18th Century Vertical Sundial Alan Smith
37 Walker, Fecit, Dublin C. J. Thorne
38 Profile: Joanna Migdal
40 In Arthur Mee’s Footsteps John R. Davis
45 Sundial Supporters - Part 2 Roger Bowling
47 Opusculum of Dialling References
48 The Pelignum Nicola Severino
51 Queens’ College Sundial Charles K. Aked
55 Immanuel Halton Charles K. Aked
53 Moving a Reclining Equiangular Sundial to Another Site B. D. Yallop
54 Change of Editor
56 Vade-Mecum du Gnomoniste Peter Lamont
56 Book Review
57 Readers’ Letters
59 Dialogue
24. Volume 97.1 - January 1997
1 Editorial
2 Samuel Foster of Gresham College - The 1996 Andrew Somerville Memorial Lecture Frederick W. Sawyer III
16 Portable Dials - Care and Restoration John Moore
21 Umkhonto We Langa Sundials P. M. Holliday
24 The 1996 Somerset Mass Dial Survey John Ingram
25 Finding the Meridian Line by Meridian Transit Rene J. Vinck
26 Destruction by VINES Charles K. Aked
34 Sundial Supporters - Part I Roger Bowling
37 How to determine Time by Moonlight J. T. R. C. Schepman
39 Derbyshire Scratch Dials F. N. Fisher
43 Sundials based on Lateral Thinking Maurice J. Kenn
45 Sundial House Charles K. Aked
47 North Declining Vertical Dials Revisited Peter J. Meadows
48 Book Reviews
49 Readers’ Letters
52 Dialogue
23. Volume 96.3 - October 1996
1 Editorial
2 Portable Dials Miscellany John Moore
3 The Sundial of St. Gregory’s Minster Charles Aked
13 A Polarised Skylight Sundial David Colchester
16 More Thoughts on Moondials Dennis Schneider
20 The Cross Dial at Bramdean, Hampshire Peter Ransom
21 Light Display Sundial Avraham Avitzour
23 Newbury Meeting of May 1995 James Slater
24 Exhibits at Grantley Hall Colin McVean
25 Shepherds’ Sundial Michael Lowne
26 Sundial Constructor David Young
27 Albert Colin McVean
28 Dial Makers of Leicestershire Walter Wells
29 A Tyneside Shipyard Sundial Charles K. Aked
32 Vertical Dials of the 5-15th Centuries Karlheinz Schaldach
39 The West Dean College Conference - 1996 Charles K. Aked
44 Sundials on Postcards Peter Ransom
48 Compendium
49 Book Review
50 Readers’ Letters
52 Sundials the Easy Way
22. Volume 96.2 - June 1996
1 Dialogue - De Zonnewijzerkring; Zonnetijdingen
2 ‘Newbury’ in Essex Margaret Stanier
3 Dunphail: The Making of a Sundial Anne Somerville
9 Bicentenary of the Hydrographic Office Christopher St.J. H. Daniel
10 Azimuth Sundials Horizontal and Vertical Admiral G. Fantoni
16 Portable Dials - Accessories John Moore
22 Simple Sundials seen on Safari Maurice J. Kenn
26 Meridian Line at Ramsgate M. R. Norris
29 Looking for Cowper's Sundial Frank Poller
32 The Sundials of Talmont II David J. Boullin
34 The King's England J. P. Lester
38 BSS Annual Conference at Grantley Hall, Ripon Robert B. Sylvester
39 The Chatham Sundial Robert H. Mills
40 Compendium - Bulletin of the NASS
42 Durer's Melancholia I - A Diallist's Dilemma Peter I. Drinkwater
44 The Torquetum Charles K. Aked
46 Book Reviews
47 Readers’ Letters
49 Thomas Hardy’s Dial R. A. Nicholls
52 Groombridge Place Gardens Charles K. Aked
21. Volume 96.1 - February 1996
1 In Memoriam - Dr. Marinus Johannes Hagen
2 Dialogue - De Zonnewijzerkring; Astronomia; Elias Allen
4 The 1995 BSS Conference Charles K. Aked
9 Open Book and Conical Dials Peter Lamont
12 Two Unusual Mass Dials in Dorset R. A. Nicholls & C. M. Lowne
16 The Shadow of Respect Christopher St.J. H. Daniel
19 The Sundials of the Talmont David J. Boullin
21 Follow the Yellow Book Crowd Jane Walker
22 Sunlight and Shadows Allan A. Mills
28 Mass Production Dials A. F. Baigent
29 Where is the Sun? Gordon E. Taylor
30 Portable Ring Dial Colin J. Thorne
33 The Story of the Guernsey Liberation Monument
34 Refractive Sundials Allan A. Mills
36 The Astrolabe Rene R-J Rohr
40 British Sundial Awards Scheme 1995 Alan Smith
44 Book Reviews
45 Readers’ Letters
50 Sundial Mottoes Charles K. Aked
52 Swords into Ploughshares Michael Hickman
20. Volume 95.3 - October 1995
1 Dialogue - De Zonnewijzerkring; A Sundial Soiree in the North West; Dr. Ing. Philipp; La Busca de Paper; About Time; Compendium
4 The Ambassadors Charles K. Aked
12 Portable Dials - Altitude and Celestial John Moore
18 The Cooke Heliochronometer Allan A. Mills
19 Chalice Dials Allan A. Mills
26 You Only Live Twice R. Vinck
27 A Large Translucent Universal Equatorial Sundial Maurice J. Kenn
29 The Art of Dialling John Briggs
33 North Declining Vertical Dials Peter J. Meadows
35 Fundials John Lester
37 Keeping Track of the Sun H. R. Mills
39 The Life and Times of a Hardy Sundial John Moir
41 The Story of Mrs. Gatty David Young
44 Book Reviews
46 Readers’ Letters
48 Comments on the Canterbury Pendant P. I. Drinkwater
49 Henslow’s Sketches Mike Cowham
19. Volume 95.2 - June 1995
1 Patron’s Appeal -- George Higgs Memorial Sundial
2 Dialogue -- Compendium; De Zonnewijzerkring; New Treatise; Epigrams / In Memoriam -- Dr. Ing. Hugo Philipp
4 Portable Dials -- Art and Decoration John Moore
8 Give Us Back Our Eleven Days Douglas Woodruff
10 Bewcastle Cross (part 1) Charles K. Aked
18 Bewcastle Cross (poem) Charles K. Aked
19 La Torre dei Venti in Vaticano Giovanni Paltrinieri
24 Anemoscope and Meridian in the Tower of the Winds Colin McVean
27 A Dial by Richard Melville in Salisbury R. A. Nicholls
32 On Lunar Nomograms Rene R-J Rohr
36 A Modern Reproduction...Sundials Christopher St.J. H. Daniel
39 The Canterbury Pendant Allan A. Mills
45 Plane Sundials Stuart R. C. Malin
49 Brackenwaite Farm Dial details provided by David Cook
50 Book Reviews - Time Tellers; Sundials Australia
51 Readers’ Letters
52 Foundation of Belgian Sundial Society Rene J. Vinck
18. Volume 95.1 - February 1995
1 Dialogue - De Zonnewijzerkring; Societe Astronomique de France; Oxford Today
2 Bewcastle Cross Charles K. Aked
9 The London Dialmakers John Moore
15 Proof of the Accuracy of Capuchin and Regiomontanus Dials using the Polar Triangle of Navigation J. W. Findlay
18 Bifilar Gnomonics Frederick W. Sawyer III
27 Ostereich Astronomischer Verein
28 Some Early Dialing Title Pages and Illustrations John Briggs
34 A Mediaeval Ecclesiastical Sundial at Rackeve, Hungary, Lajos Bartha & Dr. Szilvia A. Hollo
36 The Theory of Equivalent Sundials Erwin Overkamp
39 Of Analemmas, Mean Time and the Analemmatic Sundial - Part 2 Frederick W. Sawyer III
44 Analemmatic Sundial Frederick W. Sawyer III
45 Readers’ Letters
48 Book Reviews - A Celebration of Cornish Sundials; Sundials, a Beginner’s Guide; Maltese Sundials
49 From Scratch Dial to Double Helix John Moir
50 BSS Sundial Computer Program
51 Declination Finder Ray Ashley
52 The Scientific Instrument Society (SIS)
17. Volume 94.3 - October 1994
1 Dialogue - De Zonnewijzerkring; La Busca de Paper
2 The Queens’ College Dial, Cambridge Charles K. Aked
7 The Gate of Honour, Cambridge Charles K. Aked
10 The Augsburg Dials John Moore
14 A Universal Nomographic Sundial Frederick W. Sawyer III
18 The Meridian of the Basilica of San Petronio in Bologna - Part 1 Giovanni Paltrinieri
22 Mass Dial Group Meeting Frank Evans
23 Contemporary Mottoes for Sundials Frederick W. Sawyer III
24 The Albert Park, Middlesborough, Sundial Dr. John Wall
29 The Gregorian Reformation of the Calendar Girolamo Fantoni
32 Windows and Balconies as Simple Sundials Girolamo Fantoni
35 Computer Program
36 Lunar Distances Rene R-J. Rohr
40 A Sunrise-Sunset Watch George Foster
41 Vertical Dial Furniture Peter Meadows
43 Compendium
44 Readers’ Letters
46 Book Reviews - Geometry in Motion; Oxford Sundials
47 The Geometry of Sunlight John Lynes
49 Compendium - Bulletin of the North American Sundial Society
50 The Late George Robert Higgs
16. Volume 94.2 - June 1994
1 Dialogue - De Zonnewijzerkring / In Memoriam - J. A. Garcia Diego; George R. Higgs
2 Of Analemmas, Mean Time and the Analemmatic Sundial - Part 1 Frederick W. Sawyer III
7 Celestial Dials: An Unusual ‘Nocturnal’ Girolamo Fantoni
10 Errata
11 Ring Dials John Moore
15 A Not-so-Modern Myth Martin Barnes
18 The Barley Corn Circle Measure Hugh Franklin
20 Ancient Sundial Recreated and Refined Allan A. Mills
21 Book Review - Practical Astronomy / Poem - The Course of Time
22 The Uranical Astrolabe of John Blagrave Charles K. Aked
30 An Ancient Chinese Sundial with 100 Divisions to the Day Allan A. Mills
32 The Meridian of the Basilica of San Petronio in Bologna - Part 1 Giovanni Paltrinieri
37 A Large Translucent Universal Equatorial Sundial Maurice J. Kenn
39 The Transylvanian Analemmatic Sundial Robert McVean
41 Ceefax / Sales
42 Portable Sundials in Ancient Rome Rene R-J Rohr
45 British Sundial Competition
46 Winslow Hall Calendar Footpath Peter Cayley
47 Readers’ Letters
50 The Horniman Trail John Moir
52 Secretary’s Notebook
15. Volume 94.1 - February 1994
1 Dialogue - La Busca; US Sundial Society
3 The Ivory Diptych Dial - Part 2 John Moore
8 A Method of Determining the North and Latitude J. G. Freeman
9 Sundials in Illustrations Charles K. Aked
17 Sun Compasses Michael Hickman
22 A Three-point Sundial Construction Frederick W. Sawyer III
24 A Table of Time Differences in Spanish Cities Master Antonio de Nebrissa
28 The Dialling Instruments depicted in ‘The Ambassadors’ Peter I. Drinkwater
30 More about the Equation of Time and the Analemma Allan A. Mills
32 The ‘Equation of Time for the Moon’ Allan A. Mills
33 Curiosities of Dialling - Part 2, to Make Eccentric Sundials Peter I. Drinkwater
35 The Decay of Natural Building Stone R. A. Nicholls
37 Manchester Sundial Meeting / Canadian Sundial
38 Tables of Time relating to Watchwork by William Derham
41 Book Reviews: The Art of Sundial Construction; Sloneczny Pomiar Czasu
42 Nicholas Kratzer - A Short Biography
44 The National Trust for Scotland -- Limited Edition Sundial Plate
45 New Colour Postcard Series A.V. Simcock
46 Sundial Makers List David Young
47 Sundial Books List David Young
14. Volume 93.3 - October 1993
1 Dialogue - De Zonnewijzerkring, Bulletin 93.2 No.50 - Bulletin 93.2 No.51 - Analemma
2 The Sundial of the Old Franciscan Church in Rouffach Rene R-J Rohr
6 Astronomy and Stonehenge Robert Mills
8 An Introduction to the Equation of Time David W. Hughes
12 A Triple-Sundial F.J. De Vries
13 Shepherds and Spreadsheets Michael Hickman
16 The Ivory Diptych Dial - Part 1 John Moore
20 Some Sundials of Cambridgeshire Margaret Stanier
22 ‘There’s a Thingey on that Whatsit?’ or the jottings of a Big Dial Hunter Colin Thorne
23 Determination of Local Solar Time by Observing a Shadow on Three Occasions J. G. Freeman
24 A Tyneside Shipyard Sundial Frank Evans
26 Sundials Down Under John Ward and Margaret Folkard
31 Buying a Sundial: The Ten Commandments M. J. Cowham
32 Destruction by Decay Charles K. Aked
39 Swindon Memorial Sundial / A New Analemmatic Dial at Leicester Colin McVean
40 Bifilar Gnomonics F. J. De Vries
41 Book Reviews
42 Letters to the Editor
44 Secretary’s Notebook
13. Volume 93.2 - June 1993
1 Dialogue - Hungary; De Zonnewijzerkring
2 Il Quarantale Giovanni Paltrinieri
8 A Cold Look at Kratzer’s ‘Polyhedral’ Sundial Peter I. Drinkwater
11 The Meridians of St. Sulpice Church, Paris - Part 2
18 The Analemma of Vitruvius Peter I. Drinkwater
21 High Noon Charles K. Aked
25 A Qibla Line Construction Frederick W. Sawyer III
26 A Japanese Sundial Robert A. Mills
28 Laying out a Vertical Declining Dial Colin McVean
30 From the Chairman’s pen: Errors and Misconceptions
33 The Celestial Sphere C. Philip Adams
38 Book Reviews
40 The Merton College Chapel Dial Charles K. Aked
42 Kircher’s Sunflower Clock John Briggs
43 A Word from the Editor
44 A Yorkshire Sundial at Stainborough
12. Volume 93.1 - February 1993
1 Dialogue: De Zonnewijzerkring; Analemma / Commission of Sundials, Paris
2 Domifying Circles - Astronomy and Astrology Graham Stapleton
3 Some Reflections on Neolithic Astronomy Rene R.J. Rohr
8 A Word from the Editor
9 Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Charles K. Aked
17 Further Progress on the Sundial Register Ian Wootton
18 The Meridians of St. Sulpice Church, Paris - Part 1 G. Camus, P. de Divonne, A. Gotteland and B. Taillez
26 Bath Conference, September 1992 David Brown
28 An Unusual Variety of Equatorial Sundial R. A. Mills
30 Sir Charles Wheatstone’s Solar Chronometer
31 The Tower of the Winds, Athens (addenda) Charles K. Aked
32 The Equation of Time / Nomonoil
34 Letters to the Editor
36 Bifilar Gnomonics Frederick W. Sawyer III
11. Volume 92.3 - October 1992
1 Dialogue: De Zonnewijzerkring / The BSS Tie
2 Domus Coelestis Christopher St.J. H. Daniel
5 The Scratch Dial and its Function Allan A. Mills
8 Report on BSS Council Meeting, September 1992
9 The Tower of the Winds, Athens Charles K. Aked
17 Two Notable Sundial Makers of Leicestershire W. D. Wells
18 Portable Dials - The Butterfield Style John Moore
25 A Portable Polar Dial H. R. Mills
27 Dialling on Uranus Bernard Oakley
28 Sundial Line Drawing Jig Noel C. Ta’Bois
31 His Majesty’s Dials in Whitehall Gardens Edmund Gunter
36 Computer Program for Dial Calculations
37 The Holker Dial Mark Lennox-Boyd
44 The Secretary’s Notebook David A. Young / Sundials at Newbury Jane Walker
10. Volume 92.2- June 1992
1 Dialogue - La Busca de Paper; Ostereich Astronomischer Verein; L’Astrofilo; De Zonnewijzerkring; Errata
2 The Oldest Fixed Dials in Hungary Lajos Bartha
3 The Sundial at Sea Christopher St.J. H. Daniel
8 The Secretary’s Notebook David A. Young
9 Scratch Dial Workshop, Cambridge 1991 David A. Young / BSS at Clacton Clock Fair Charles K. Aked
10 The Monumental Sundial in the Quirinale Gardens in Rome Rear Admiral Girolamo Fantoni
17 Portable Dials -- An Introduction John Moore
19 Estimation of Compass Date by Magnetic Deviation Charles K. Aked
21 Helical Sundials Allan A. Mills
24 The Phoebescope H. Christopher H. Armstead
30 His Majesty’s Dials in Whitehall Gardens Charles K. Aked
36 Long Newnton Church Dial Colin McVean
37 Make a Sundial Jane Walker
38 A Tidal Dial Denis Schneider
41 Book Review: Scratch Dials of Old Axbridge and Long Ashton Districts....
42 Letters to the Editor / Manuscript 225 Ripoli / Young Telegraph Sundials
43 Books on Demand Frederick W. Sawyer III
44 A Sundial Sampler
9. Volume 92.1- February 1992
1 Dialogue - Analemma; De Zonnewijzerkring - issues 91.3 and 92.1 / Essex Clock Fair / Dial Listing / Jodrell Bank / Readers’ Wants / XII Scientific Instrument Symposium, Edinburgh
3 From the Chairman’s Pen Christopher St.J. H. Daniel
4 The Secretary’s Notebook David A. Young
5 Astronomical Endeavours and Highlights under Allah’s Sun Rene R-J. Rohr
11 Moondials Rear Admiral Girolamo Fantoni
16 Foster’s Diametral Sundial Frederick W. Sawyer III
18 Sundial Alignment by the use of the Pole Star C.M. Lowne
19 The Azimuth Dial H. R. Mills
22 A Sundial Delineator Alan A. Mills
23 Sundials used for Navigation Maurice J. Kenn
24 The Miracle of Ahaz Peter I. Drinkwater
25 Profile - Harriet Wynter
26 The 1991 Cambridge Conference Mrs. A. D. Hannekuyk
28 Cambridge Lecture ‘Dialling Literature’ Charles K. Aked
33 Cambridge Lecture ‘Gnomonics’ Fer de Vries
35 ‘What is Time?’ Harriet Wynter
36 Letters to the Editor
38 Dial-ectic Charles K. Aked
39 Editor’s Fare Charles K. Aked
40 A Protest Sundial Miltun Tadic
8. Volume 91.3 - October 1991
1 Dialogue - Bulletin of the Scientific Instrument Society / Publicity / A Holographic Sundial / Clocks ; The Clockmaker
2 William Gilbert of Colchester
3 The Hampton Court Dial of John Marr, 1631, Part 4 A. R. Somerville
4 Flower Power
5 Treasures of the Church by T.W. Cole collated by Charles K. Aked
13 The Dials of Bonar Gordon E. Taylor
15 Progress on the Sundial Register Gordon E. Taylor / General Notes on Sundials (Hour Angle Types) P. D. Briggs
16 The Da’ire-Yi Mu’ Addil Rene R-J. Rohr
20 Symbols of Society: The Emblem of the British Sundial Society Christopher St.J. H. Daniel
21 Profile - Cumbrian Members
22 Telling the Time by the Spire Frank Stevens
24 A Self-Orienting Equiangular Sundial Frederick W. Sawyer III
26 Book Reviews
28 A Sundial for the Blind F. J. de Vries
29 Letters to the Editor
31 Curiosities of Dialling Peter I Drinkwater
33 Sundials can be Simple and Legible Maurice J. Kenn
34 The Accuracy of using Polaris to Align a Gnomon Gordon E. Taylor
35 Secretary’s Notebook David A. Young
35 Computer Program Listing Hector C. Parr
37 A New Latitude-Independent Sundial J.A.F. de Rijk
7. Volume 91.2 - June 1991
1 Dialogue - De Zonnewijzerkring; La Busca da Paper; Austrian Sundials; Der Sternbote
3 The Hampton Court Dial of John Marr, 1631, Part 3 A. R. Somerville
4 The Sundial Society
5 The Spherical Sundial as a Mean Time Dial James Richard
8 Look at it this Way - Again George Woodford
13 The World Upside Down H. W. van der Wyck
14 A Sundial for the Windowsill J.G.T.M. Cabot
15 The Astronomical Quadrant of Santa Maria Novella Giovanni Paltrinieri
20 Equation of Time at Noon UT Robert Sagot
22 A Glass Dodecahedron F.J. de Vries
24 The Analemmatic Dial Mark Lennox-Boyd
25 Linda Lack - A Schoolgirl Diallist / Book Reviews
27 Letters to the Editor
30 Corrections to Waugh’s ‘Sundials: Their Theory and Construction’ Noel C. Ta’Bois
31 Profile - BSS Chairman
32 The British Sundial Society Annual Conference 1991
34 An Equant Dial Frederick W. Sawyer III
35 The Sundial in the Manuscript 225 Ripoll Eduard Farre i Olive
37 Austrian Sundials
38 Sundial Calculations for Computer Programming Hector C. Parr
39 Secretary’s Notebook David A. Young / Conference – Queens’ College, Cambridge
40 Worgan in Australia Charles K. Aked
6. Volume 91.1 - February 1991
1 Dialogue - British Sundial; Society Council Meeting of 10.11.1990; De Zonnewijzerkring
3 Making a Start - The Equation of Time David A. Young
4 The Hampton Court Dial of John Marr, 1631, Part 2 A. R. Somerville
6 A Cross Dial for a Scot George Wyllie
8 The Roman Cylindrical Sundial in the Zemaljski Museum, Sarajevo, Yugoslavia Milutin Tadic
10 Aligning the Gnomon Allan A. Mills
11 One Way of Looking at it: Equatorial and Polar Dials Colin McVean
14 Horological Dialogues by J.S. Clockmaker Charles K. Aked
17 BSS Cambridge Meeting
18 A Latitude-Independent Sundial J. G. Freeman
29 Sundials at Jodrell Bank David A. Young
30 Departmental Distribution of French Sundials D. Savoie
32 A ‘Human’ Sundial Margaret Stanier
33 Exhibition Souvenir from Schoonhoven / Greenwich Meeting
35 Letters to the Editor: The Spherical Sundial; Orientation of Wall; Filling for Engraved Lines of Slate Dials / Sundial in Carriage Ring / Poem ‘Grey Dial Stone’
36 Secretary’s Page David A. Young / Noble Science Monumental Sundial
5. Volume No. 90.3 - October 1990
1 Dialogue - Antique Clocks; Fold es Eg 90/7; Alte Uhren...
3 The Hampton Court Dial of John Marr, 1631 A. R. Somerville
4 Sundials in the Afternoon / Notice of Meeting
5 On Reflected Ceiling Dials Rene R-J. Rohr
12 The Spherical Sundial Peter I. Drinkwater
14 Minimum Length of Gnomon Peter I. Drinkwater
15 Seasonal Hour Sundials for the British Isles Allan A. Mills
22 Dr. Andrew R. Somerville - A Personal Appreciation Charles K. Aked
24 Some Sundial Safaris with Andrew Somerville G. R. Higgs
25 Book Reviews: ‘Cadrans Solaires de Precision...’ by Yves Opizzo; ‘The Ancient Sundials of Scotland’ by A. R. Somerville
26 Q for Question George Woodford
27 Profile - Charles K. Aked / Poem - ‘The Forgotten Sundial’
28 Andrew Somerville Memorial Fund / Making a Start - Vertical Sundial
30 Pages from F. Barker & Sons Ltd. Sundial Catalogue
31 ‘The Nelson Touch?’ Charles K. Aked
4. Volume 90.2 - June 1990
1 In Memoriam - Dr. A. R. Somerville
2 Dialogue - De Zonnerwijzerkring; La Busca de Paper; Alte Uhren
3 Chairman’s News: George Higgs - 90 Years Young
5 Letters and Comments from Members
6 The British Sundial Society Oxford Conference 24/25 March 1990
8 Early Sundials in Royal Gardens A. R. Somerville
11 Record Form Topics Robert B. Sylvester
12 16th Century Sundials found in Hungary Lajos Bartha
14 A Unique Greek Sundial Rene R-J. Rohr
17 Understanding the Lambertian Circles Peter I. Drinkwater
19 A Brief Explication of a Pyramidical Dial by William Leybourn
25 Sundiallers at Oxford - a Conference Poem Mrs. Anne Born
26 Book Reviews: L’Ombre e il Tempo; Catalogue de l’horologie...; The Ancient Sundials of Scotland by A. R. Somerville
28 Some Dialling Literature
29 A Double Analemmatic Noon Mark Professor Alan Smith
31 Wood’s Curiosities of Clocks and Watches Charles K. Aked
32 World Sundial Data Bank
3. Volume 90/1 - February 1990
1 Dialogue - La Busca de Paper - De Zonnewijzerkring - Alter Uhren - Horlogerie Ancienne - Accademia del Sole - Arbeitskreis Sonnenuhren
2 Obituary Notice - Death of BSS President Dr. F. A. B. Ward CBE
3 A Mediaeval Scratch Dial on the Gothic Church of Rudabanya, Hungary
4 A Method of Finding with Increased Accuracy the Position of Shadows Cast by the Sun. Addresses for Correspondence
5 Inscriptions for Sundials Peter I. Drinkwater
8 Sundials of the Kappelturm Gallery at Obernai Rene R.-J. Rohr
11 Lambert’s Circles, an addendum to article published in Bulletin No.1 - The Sun Compass
12 A Boulby Sundial at Walton Hall, Wakefield Robert B. Sylvester
14 Book Review: How to Make Sundials - Clockmaking in Oxfordshire. National Survey
15 A Prognostication, Leonard Digges
20 Look at it this Way George P. Woodford
22 Subscriptions - A Word from the Treasurer
23 A Geometrical Puzzle
24 Chairman’s News Dr. A. R. Somerville
2. Volume 89/2 - September 1989
1 Dialogue - News Items - Membership - Continental Study Groups - In Memoriam - BSS Committee Meeting at Oxford - Editor's Notes
2 An Analemmatic Sundial on a Vertical Plane – Peter I. Drinkwater
5 The Construction of Sundials...Charles K. Aked
7 Helio-Tropes, or New Posies for Sundials John Parmenter
11 Photographing Sundials Alan Partridge
12 Installation of Dials at Puerta de Toledo, Madrid
13 Extract from William Stukeley’s Diaries
14 Starting to look for Sundials ‘Dialhunter’
15 A Geometrical Puzzle Dr. A. R. Somerville
16 Remote Reading Sundial W. G. Benoy
19 Book Review – L’Horloge Solaire du Lycee Stendahl 1673
20 Letters to the Editor
21 Annual General Meeting and Conference, Exeter College, Oxford, 1990
23 Analysis of Members’ Questionnaires Mrs. Anne Somerville
24 Cut-out model of Digges' Sundial designed by George Higgs
1. Volume 89/1 - July 1989 (C. Aked as Editor)
1 Aims of Society and Editorial. Comment. Honorary Officials of the British Sundial Society
2 News Items and Continental Study Groups
2 Listing of Sundial Articles in Clocks and Antique Clocks
5 Lambert’s Circles Rene R.-J. Rohr
9 The Sundial at Madeley Court, Shropshire Andrew R. Somerville
12 Sun Time by Peter I. Drinkwater - Sundial Books Charles K. Aked
13 A National Recording of Sundials David Young
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