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"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.- 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.- homepage.mac.com/pete.boardman/24hourclock/ |
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Abbey Clock Clinic: Repairs mechanical clocks.- www.abbeyclock.com/ |
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About Daylight Saving Time: History from Benjamin Franklin to the present. U.S. law and practice. Worldwide time change dates.- webexhibits.org/daylightsaving/ |
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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.- www.allanstime.com/AllanVariance/ |
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Antique Horology: The Horological Foundation's directory of web sites for watches, clocks, instruments and barometers.- www.antique-horology.org/ |
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braithwaitesjewellers.co.uk- www.braithwaitesjewellers.co.uk/ |
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Clock a History: A brief history of time keeping. How mankind has used the sun, water, candles, sand, pendulums, springs, electronics, tuning forks, and quartz crystals, to tell time.- www.ernie.cummings.net/clock.htm |
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Clocks and Time: Horological index for organizations, clock and watch museums, related software, mailing lists and links. Maintained by Gordon T. Uber.- www.ubr.com/clocks/ |
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Cumbria Clock Company: Church clocks, public clocks, and tower clocks, including autowinding, master-clock and chiming systems.- 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.- www.midknight.fsnet.co.uk/david.html |
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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.- pages.zoom.co.uk/cosmicelk/hamptoncourtclock.htm |
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Horology - A Great Hobby: A very basic introduction to how electric clocks work, with animated pictures. Also a collection of cheap electric clocks with pictures and descriptions.- home.clara.net/steve.thackery/clocks/horindex.htm |
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Horology.com: Horology is the science of time, timekeeping and timekeepers. Organized collection of links to horological websites globally.- www.horology.com/ |
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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.- www.howstuffworks.com/time.htm |
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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.- 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.- www.ateliera.dk/olsen.htm |
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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.- 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.- 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.- homepage.ntlworld.com/heather.hobden1/lincsbhi.htm |
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Louis Essen: Biographical information on British physicist who built the first atomic clock at NPL. Links, including list of his papers, FAQ.- www.btinternet.com/~time.lord/ |
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my-time-machines.net- www.my-time-machines.net/ |
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netfirms.com- www.unitas.netfirms.com/ |
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On Time: The Smithsonian Institute's exhibition on the changing ways we have measured, used, and thought about time over the past three hundred years.- americanhistory.si.edu/ontime/ |
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onlineclockbuilding.com- 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.- www.pockethorology.org/ |
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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.- mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/Pulsynetic |
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The History of Clocks and Watches: Learn about the history of clocks and watches, and discover the evolution of timekeeping devices from the first primitive sundials to the ultramodern atomic clocks. Includes a timeline.- home.rochester.rr.com/kjmpage/clockshistory.html |
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towerclocks.org- www.towerclocks.org/ |
