Dent (clockmaking firm)

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British company clockmaking company

Dent (clockmaking firm) is a historic British clockmaking company renowned for crafting high-precision timepieces, including the Great Clock of the Palace of Westminster (Big Ben).

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Dent (brand of clocks and watches) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British company ⓘ
clockmaking company ⓘ
associatedWith Big Ben NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedIn London NERFINISHED ⓘ
commissionedFor Palace of Westminster NERFINISHED ⓘ
country England ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
employed Edward John Dent NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedBy Edward John Dent NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedIn 19th century ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Dent of London NERFINISHED ⓘ
E. Dent & Co. NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasBrandName Dent NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCustomerType government institutions ⓘ
private collectors ⓘ
public buildings ⓘ
hasHeritage Victorian-era clockmaker ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance development of public timekeeping in Britain ⓘ
hasNotableClock Great Clock of Westminster NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasReputation accuracy and reliability of clocks ⓘ
hasWorkType domestic clocks ⓘ
scientific instruments ⓘ
tower clocks ⓘ
headquartersLocation London NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageStatus historic British clockmaker ⓘ
inception 1840 ⓘ
industry clockmaking ⓘ
horology ⓘ
watchmaking ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Europe/London ⓘ
notableFor high-precision timepieces ⓘ
public tower clocks ⓘ
royal commissions ⓘ
notableWork Big Ben (clock mechanism) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Great Clock of the Palace of Westminster NERFINISHED ⓘ
operatesInSector luxury timepieces ⓘ
product clocks ⓘ
marine chronometers ⓘ
precision regulators ⓘ
watches ⓘ
specializesIn precision timekeeping instruments ⓘ

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Edward John Dent → employer → Dent (clockmaking firm) ⓘ
Edward John Dent → founded → Dent (clockmaking firm) ⓘ
Edward John Dent → hasPartInHisLegacy → Dent (clockmaking firm) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dent (brand of clocks and watches)