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A roundup of news from other sundial societies and related organisations in the Netherlands and France, including symposiums, publications, new dials, and discussions about dial restoration and exhibitions.
A detailed historical and archaeological analysis of the Bewcastle Cross in Cumbria, focusing on its origins, runic inscriptions, and the embedded early Christian sundial, alongside its stylistic comparisons with other Anglo-Saxon monuments.
Dials: Unusual, Dials: Vertical, Historical Dials
An extensive account of portable sundial makers active in London from the 16th to 19th centuries, including guild affiliations, types of dials made, and notable individuals with examples of their work.
Dials: Portable, Historical Dials
A mathematical demonstration using spherical trigonometry to prove the timekeeping accuracy of the Capuchin and Regiomontanus portable sundials, complete with diagrams and derivations.
Dials: Portable, Mathematics of Dialling
An explanation of the bifilar sundial's geometry and time-telling principles, including its unique two-thread gnomon and analytical methods for calculating its layout.
Dials: Bifilar, Mathematics of Dialling
A presentation of historic printed title pages and illustrations from early dialling books, with commentary on their artistic and educational value in the history of sundial literature.
Book Reviews
A report on the discovery and analysis of a rare medieval sundial found at a church in Ráckeve, including its historical context and architectural integration.
Dials: Mass Dials, Historical Dials
A theoretical exploration of sundials that produce equivalent time indications under varying conditions, with examples of geometric transformations.
Mathematics of Dialling
Reviews of recent publications: 'A Celebration of Cornish Sun Dials', 'Sundials – A Beginner’s Guide', and 'Maltese Sundials', discussing their scope, strengths, and relevance to BSS members.
Book Reviews
An innovative exploration of dial design evolution, tracing conceptual shifts from traditional layouts to experimental double helix arrangements.
Dials: Unusual, Sundial Design & Layout
Introduction to a simple tool or method for determining the declination of a sundial wall, enhancing the accuracy of vertical dial construction.
Dialling Tools