Clockmaker John Harrison was born #onthisday in 1693.
Learn about the adventures of his famous marine chronometer (which include some pirate action during the mutiny on the Bounty!) in the digitised papers of the Board of Longitude:
https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/rgo14/1
Learn about the adventures of his famous marine chronometer (which include some pirate action during the mutiny on the Bounty!) in the digitised papers of the Board of Longitude:
https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/rgo14/1
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