Below are messages and comments written by Bob Wilcock …
| Monday, 21st Mar 2022 | Clockmaking Family: GillTrace, while it is not impossible for William Gill to have made the tinder lighter – clockmaking does involve whitesmithing … more |
| Saturday, 7th Sep 2019 | Rye Old Bank NeighboursCan anyone help me identify which properties neighbours to Rye Old Bank lived in in 1820? The bank was on … more |
| Friday, 25th Jan 2019 | Clockmaking Family: GillDennis, your clock sounds interesting, and I would love to see pictures. Not sure about e-mailing on this site, I’ll … more |
| Monday, 15th Oct 2018 | Daniel Gill 1795Brian, Daniel Gill moved to Rye after Samuel was born & was well established by 1791: “silversmith, clock & watchmaker … more |
| Monday, 15th Oct 2018 | Clockmaking Family: GillBrian, As member of BBHS perhaps you have more information on the early history of Rye Bank. The first partners … more |
| Saturday, 25th Aug 2018 | Daniel Gill Clockmaker and Banker Black PlaqueDoes anyone know the information on which the black plaque at 101 High St is based: “The House of Gill … more |