June 2000
Page 55

A Sundial for Christ Church, Oxford, Based on a Dial by Nicholaus Kratzer

Describes the design and installation of a new multi-faced sundial at Christ Church, Oxford, inspired by a historical dial by Kratzer.
Dials: Multi Faced, Sundial Design & Layout

David Brown

June 2000
Page 59

The Making of the Christ Church Sundial

Narrates the author's journey through the design, construction, and installation of the Christ Church sundial.
Construction Projects, Dials: Multi Faced

David Brown

June 2000
Page 64

Graeco-Roman Sundials, Part II: Conical and Other Forms

Continues an exploration of ancient sundials, focusing on conical types and their mathematical construction and historical context.
Dials: Scaphe, Historical Dials, How Sundials Work, Mathematics of Dialling

Allan A. Mills

June 2000
Page 70

The Noon Day Stone at St. Martin's Church, Horsley, Gloucestershire

Describes a modern noon-marking stone and tests its alignment by observation of solar shadows.
Dials: Unusual

Tony Wood

June 2000
Page 72

Private Sundials

Reflects on unintentional yet personally meaningful shadow effects observed in architectural settings.
DIY Sundial Projects, Dials: Unusual

Margaret Stanier

June 2000
Page 73

Some Mass Dials in Normandy

Reports a field trip to document surviving mass dials in Normandy and compares them with English examples.
Dials: Mass Dials

J. P. Lester

June 2000
Page 76

The Gatty Family - Part 1

Explores the background and family history of Mrs. Gatty, author of the classic sundial book, focusing on her early influences.
Historical Dials, The BSS and Members

Mike Cowham

June 2000
Page 81

The BSS Awards Scheme

Brief description of the British Sundial Society’s 2000 awards-winning entries.
The BSS and Members

June 2000
Page 84

James Gregory's Meridian Line at St Andrews University, 1673

Discusses Britain’s oldest known meridian line and its historical and astronomical significance.
Historical Dials

John Amson

June 2000
Page 86

Cambridge Sundials Old and New: Lecture Report

Summary of a lecture by Dr Frank King covering sundials in Cambridge, both historic and recent.
Historical Dials, The BSS and Members

Desmond Quinn

June 2000
Page 88

Book Review: 'The Sun in the Church'

Review of John Heilbron's book detailing cathedral meridian lines and the Catholic Church's role in astronomy.
Book Reviews, Historical Dials

Michael Lowne

June 2000
Page 90

Photographing the Total Eclipse of the Sun in Bulgaria, 11th August 1999

A personal account of photographing the 1999 eclipse, with technical and observational notes.
The BSS and Members

Robert Sylvester

June 2000
Page 91

The Search for Pre-Saxon Sundials

Speculative article on the possible existence of sundials before the Saxon period in Britain.
Historical Dials

John Wall

June 2000
Page 99

Photographing Mass Dials

Advice and commentary on the best techniques and conditions for photographing mass dials.
Dials: Mass Dials

Tony Wood

June 2000
Page 101

An Educational Heliochronometer

Describes a portable device that demonstrates the equation of time and solar motion for educational use.
DIY Sundial Projects, Dials: Heliochronometer, Equation of Time

Andree Chotkiewicz

June 2000
Page 103

A Portable Analemmatic Dial

Design and rationale for a moveable analemmatic sundial suitable for demonstration or travel.
DIY Sundial Projects, Dials: Analemmatic

John Singleton