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James Holland


December 2015
Page 5

Recounts the life of Andrew Somerville, first Chairman of the BSS, known for cataloguing ancient Scottish polyhedral dials. It describes his talk on "symbolic" dials and the humorous anecdote surrounding the temporary snow obelisk dial he constructed.
Dials: Multi Faced, Dials: Unusual, Historical Dials, The BSS and Members

September 2014
Page 34

A detailed report on the 25th Anniversary Conference held at the University of Greenwich, covering presentations on topics such as extreme ring dials, Australian sundials, Robert Jole's dial, the Eaton Hall pillar, the Greenwich Time Ball, and a guided tour of the Royal Observatory.
The BSS and Members