|
Year |
Words on the
Clock and
description of the clock |
|
1902 |
[No clock]
A floral crown for
the
Coronation of King Edward VII |
|
1903
© |
[No words]
Edinburgh's first
floral clock. The clock had
an 'hour hand'
but no 'minute hand' |
|
1904
©
©
©
© |
[No words]
Minute hand added to clock
Spokes in centre
and 12 triangles round the edge |
|
1905 |
[No words]
This clock was the same as the 1904 clock
but with flowers between the spokes |
|
1906
© |
[No words]
4 circles in the centre
and 12 circles round edge |
|
1907 |
[No words] |
|
1908 |
[No words] |
|
1909 |
[No words] |
|
1910
© |
[No words]
Crescents in the centre
and circles and 'X's round edge |
|
1911 |
[No clock!]
A Floral Crown to commemorate
the Coronation of King George V |
|
1912 |
[No words] |
|
1913
©
|
[No words] |
|
1914 |
[No words] |
|
1915 |
[No words] |
|
1916 |
[No words]
A spiral patterns |
|
1917 |
[No words] |
|
1918 |
[No words] |
|
1919 |
[No words] |
|
1920 |
[No words] |
|
1921 |
[No words] |
|
1922 |
[No words] |
|
1923 |
[No words] |
|
1924 |
[No words]? |
|
1925 |
[No words]? |
|
1926 |
[No words]? |
|
1927
© |
"Tempus Fugit" |
|
1928
©
©
©
© |
"Tempus Fugit" |
|
1929 |
"Tempus Fugit" |
|
1930
© |
"Tempus Fugit" |
|
1931 |
|
|
1932 |
|
|
1933 |
|
|
1934 |
|
|
1935 |
First Commemorative
Clock King
George V Silver Jubilee |
|
1936 |
"1936"
"Tempus Fugit"
A square face |
|
1937
© |
"G & ER"
Coronation of King
George VI and Queen Elizabeth |
|
1938
© |
[No words]
An octagonal clock |
|
1939 |
A round clock (again) |
|
1940 |
RAF 603 City of
Edinburgh Squadron |
|
1941 |
|
|
1942 |
"Now's the Day and Now's the Hour"
This quote was in
support of Britain's efforts in WW II.
This is taken from a poem
about Scotland defeating the English at Bannockburn in 1314. |
|
1943 |
The design included a warship
and a profile of Churchill and cigar |
|
1944 |
603 RAF Squadron
badge at side of clock |
|
1945 |
"Our Shining Hour 1945"
End of World War II |
|
1946 |
|
|
1947 |
"Elgar, Haydn, Tchaikovsky,
Handel, Bach, Schubert"
This design
commemorated Edinburgh's 1st International Festival of Music and Drama |
|
1948
©
© |
"Brahms, Verdi, Greig, Liszt, Chopin"
This design
commemorated Edinburgh's 2nd International Festival of Music and Drama |
|
1949 |
"Scottish Industries Exhibition 1949"
"Brewing, Textiles, Mining, Distilling"
[above the clock] |
|
1950 |
"Robert Louis Stevenson"
"1850-1950"
"Welcome to Edinburgh"
[above the clock]
Stevenson was born in 1850 |
|
1951 |
"Festival of Britain 1951" |
|
1952
© |
"The City and Royal Burgh of Edinburgh"
"Tempus Fugit"
Edinburgh Coat of
Arms at side of clock. |
|
1953
© |
"Elizabeth Regina - 1953"
Queen Elizabeth's
Coronation
Royal Coat of Arms
at side of clock. |
|
1954
© |
"My Golden Jubilee 1904-1954"
50th anniversary of
1904 clock. |
|
1955
© |
Royal Highland
Agricultural Society of Scotland
Society's Coat of Arms at side of clock. |
|
1956 |
"The Faculty of Actuaries in Scotland"
Centenary |
|
1957
© |
Edinburgh
Architectural Association Centenary |
|
1958
©
© |
"The Edinburgh Royal Choral Society
Centenary - 1858-1958" |
|
1959 |
Robert Burns
200th Anniversary of his birth |
|
1960
© |
Institute of Park
Administration. |
|
1961 |
Edinburgh
Photographic Society Centenary |
|
1962
© |
Institute of
Municipal Treasurers and Accountants Heraldry Conference |
|
1963 |
Royal National
Lifeboat Institute |
|
1964 |
International Botanical
Conference Centenary |
|
1965 |
Salvation Army
- Centenary |
|
1966 |
National Savings
1916-66 |
|
1967 |
"Centenary 1867-1967"
Commemoration of the Centenary of the Canadian Federation.
Giant Maple leaf in the design |
|
1968 |
"Nisi Dominus Frustra"
Edinburgh the Floral
City |
|
1969 |
General Assembly of
the Church of Scotland |
|
1970 |
IX Commonwealth
Games |
|
1971 |
"Sir Walter Scott 1771-1832" |
|
1972 |
Air Sea Rescue
HM Coastguard 150th Anniversary |
|
1973 |
National Tree
Planting Year,
Plant a Tree in 73 |
|
1974 |
"Edinburgh Fire Brigade"
"150th Anniversary"
above the clock |
|
1975 |
European
Architectural Heritage Year |
|
1976 |
Centenary of West
Princes Street Gardens being opened to the public. |
|
1977 |
Royal Silver Jubilee
1952-77 Elizabeth Regina |
|
1978 |
Robert Adam
1728-1978 Architect and Designer |
|
1979 |
Bruce Charter
650th Anniversary of granting the Charter to Edinburgh by King Robert the
Bruce, 1329-1979 |
|
1980 |
Edinburgh
International Festival - 34th Festival |
|
1981 |
Royal College of
Physicians Tercentenary |
|
1982 |
St Andrews'
Ambulance Association 1882-1982 |
|
1983 |
Edinburgh
University 1583-1983 |
|
1984 |
Royal Highland &
Agricultural Association 1784-1984 |
|
1985 |
Girl Guides
1911-1985 |
|
1986 |
XIII Commonwealth
Games |
|
1987 |
Church of Scotland
Women's Guild 1887-1987 |
|
1988 |
Women's Royal
Voluntary Service 1938-1988 |
|
1989 |
King's Own Scottish
Borders' 1689-1989 |
|
1990 |
Scottish Amateur
Gymnastics Association 1890-1990 |
|
1991 |
The National Trust
for Scotland 1931-1991 |
|
1992 |
'The Scotsman'
1817-1992 |
|
1993 |
Edinburgh Royal
Blind Asylum and School 1793-1993 |
|
1994 |
Robert Louis
Stevenson |
|
1995 |
Bank of Scotland
1695-1995 |
|
1996 |
Robert Burns
1796-1996 |
|
1997 |
Scottish Trades
Union Congress 18897-1997 |
|
1998 |
Women's Royal
Voluntary Service 1938-1998 |
|
1999 |
"RNLI 1824 - 1999"
Royal National Lifeboat Institution |
|
2000 |
City of Edinburgh
Council (?)
Millennium |
|
2001 |
Donaldson's College
(?) |
|
2002 |
"Elizabeth Regina 1952-2002" |
|
2003 |
"City of Edinburgh Floral
Clock" "1903 - 2003" |
|
2004 |
Leading the Way in
Learning Disability 1954-2004 |
|
2005 |
"Hans Christian Anderson" "Two Hundred Years" |
|
2006 |
Duke of Edinburgh
Award 1956-2006 |
|
2007
© |
"Centenary of Scouting" "1907 - 2007" |
|
2008
©
© |
"Territorial
Army" "1908 - 2008"
"Reserve with Pride"
"TA 100" |
