- "Orologio" at the St. Mark's Square Tower, Venice - Antica Orologeria Zamberlan
Website of Antica Orologeria Zamberlan, Italy. Extensive technical and historical explanation of the restoration and controversy of the "Orologio" Tower at St. Mark's Square, Venice.
http://www.orologeria.com/english/tower/index.htm
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- 24 hour analog clocks
The 24 hour analog clock and watch site. History, software, and the places to find clocks with 24 h dials.
http://homepage.mac.com/pete.boardman/24hourclock/
(Added: Thu Apr 06 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Abbey Clock Clinic - Mark Headrick's Horology Page
Traditional horology website with information and mantainance tips. Technical descriptions and troubleshooting of escapements. Grandfather clocks, wall clocks, and watches.
http://www.abbeyclock.com/
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- Allan Variance -- Overview by David W. Allan
Core algorithm of international time scale has multiple metrology applications, from atomic clock frequency characterization to definition of the meter. Equation, explanation and publications.
http://www.allanstime.com/AllanVariance/
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- Antique Horology
The Horological Foundation's directory of web sites for watches, clocks, instruments and barometers.
http://www.antique-horology.org/
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- Clocks and Time
Horological directory of web sites for organizations, museums for clocks and watches, mailing lists, book reviews and a watch and clock FAQ.
http://www.ubr.com/clocks/
(Added: Mon Apr 03 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Cumbria Clock Company
Company specialized in all aspects of work connected with church clocks, public clocks, and tower clocks which includes the full historical restoration of antique clock movements.
http://www.clockmaker.co.uk
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- David Knight - Watchmaker from UK
Articles and pictures of the first two watches made by David Knight. Rich artistic pictures.
http://www.midknight.fsnet.co.uk/david.html
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- Daylight Saving Time
History of daylight saving time and how we use it to save energy.
http://webexhibits.org/daylightsaving/
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- Hampton Court Clock
The story of the famous Astronomical clock at Hampton Court Palace. By the author of the original official guide books with the extra omitted information.
http://pages.zoom.co.uk/cosmicelk/hamptoncourtclock.htm
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- Horology - A Great Hobby
Basic introduction to how electric clocks work. Hobbyist's collection gallery with animations and related links.
http://home.clara.net/steve.thackery/clocks/horindex.htm
(Added: Mon Apr 03 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Horology.com
Horology is the science of time, timekeeping and timekeepers. Organized collection of links to horological websites globally.
http://www.horology.com/
(Added: Sun Apr 02 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- How Stuff Works: Time
Complete five-part explanation of time and how it is measured, including information about clocks, time zones, calendars, BC and AD.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/time.htm
(Added: Thu Apr 06 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- How The Days of the Week Got Their Names
A short history of the week and each day of the week.
http://www.indepthinfo.com/weekdays/index.shtml
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- Jens Olsen's Astronomical Clock
Description of the restoration of Jens Olsen's Astronomical Clock, a masterpiece in Copenhagen City Hall that consists of 15.448 individual parts.
http://www.ateliera.dk/olsen.htm
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- Layman's Guide to the Gent's Electric Turret Clock
A Layman's Guide to the working and restoration of a Gent's Pulsynetic Waiting Train Electric Pendulum Turret Clock.
http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/waitingtrain/index.jhtml
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- Leap Year Calculation for Year 2000
A response to a VMS problem report giving a detailed explanation of why 2000 is a leap year.
http://h71000.www7.hp.com/openvms/products/year-2000/leap.html
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- Leap Year Frequently Argued Questions
A humorous approach towards explaining the nature of leap years, in particular why 2000 is a leap year.
http://world.std.com/%7Edpbsmith/leapyearfaq.txt
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- Lincolnshire Branch of the British Horological Institute
News, events, activities and general information maintained by BHI members.
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/heather.hobden1/lincsbhi.htm
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- Louis Essen
Autobiography of the physicist who built the world's first operational atomic clock.
http://www.btinternet.com/~time.lord/
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- Mark Frank's Home Page
Website showing the restoration of a french flat bed tower clock in great detail, step by step, as well as other information and links of tower clock sites.
http://www.my-time-machines.net
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- Online Clock Building
Watch a master clockmaker building a clock movement from scratch. Hundreds of photos and drawings, plus a complete description of the process and CAD plans.
http://www.onlineclockbuilding.com
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- Pocket Horology
National chapter of the NAWCC dedicated to collaborative research on the history and horology of pocket watches.
http://www.pockethorology.org/
(Added: Fri Mar 31 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Pulsynetic Electric Clocks
Description, pictures and diagrams of many of the horological products made before 1945 By Gent's of Leicester GB, including a rare Observatory controlled transmitter.
http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/Pulsynetic
(Added: Fri Mar 31 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- R.A. Braithwaite
Educational site Elliott clocks, how they are built and how to look after them.
http://www.braithwaitesjewellers.co.uk
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