Bruton, Eric (Moore)
BRUTON, Eric (Moore)
BRUTON, Eric (Moore). British, b. 1915. Genres: Mystery/Crime/ Suspense, Antiques/Furnishings, History. Career: Director, since 1963, and Managing Director since 1983, NAG Press Ltd., Colchester. Member, Society of Jewellery Historians, since 1984. Council Gemmological Association of Great Britain, since 1972, President, 1994-95. Member, Council, British Horological Institute, 1955-62; Managing Director, Diamond Boutique Ltd., 1965-80; Chairman, Things and Ideas Ltd., 1970-80; President, National Association of Goldsmiths, 1983-85. Publications: True Book about Clocks, 1957; Death in Ten Point Bold, 1957; Die, Darling, Die, 1959; Violent Brothers, 1960; True Book about Diamonds, 1961; The Hold Out, 1961; King Diamond, 1961; The Devil's Pawn, 1962; Automation, 1962; Dictionary of Clocks and Watches, 1962; The Laughing Policeman, 1963; The Longcase Clock, 1964, 1978; The Finsbury Mob, 1964; The Smithfield Slayer, 1964; The Wicked Saint, 1965; The Fire Bug, 1967; Clocks and Watches 1400- 1900, 1967; Clocks and Watches, 1968; Diamonds, 1970, 1977; Antique Clocks and Clock Collecting, 1974; The History of Clocks, 1978; The Wetherfield Collection of Clocks, 1980; Legendary Gems, 1986; Collector's Dictionary of Clocks and Watches, 2000. Died 2000.