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Nathaniel Hedge

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Nathaniel Hedge III (1710–1795) was an English clockmaker based in Colchester in Essex.[1]

Hedge was apprenticed to the Colchester clockmaker John Smorthwaite in 1728 and married Smorthwaite's daughter Sarah in 1733.[1] Hedge went on to become a prosperous and highly respected clockmaker. [1]

Examples of Hedge's work can be found in the Mason collection at the Colchester Clock Museum. [2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Wise, Philip J. (Spring 2023). "The Mayor's Watch: a recent acquisition by Colchester Museums" (PDF). Newsletter – Essex Society for Archaeology and History. Retrieved 9 August 2024.