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A look at the history of vintage clocks around Kitsap

The practical value of vintage public clocks may have lessened over the decades, but Kitsap County still boasts a host of old-fashioned timepieces – some stand on the sidewalks while others shine down ...
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Clocks have stories to tell. What they reveal about Broome, Tioga history

It is not a secret – I like clocks. For those who have been to my home or my home office, you would have been confronted with numerous clocks of all sizes and types. For readers of this column, you ...
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Tour from LancasterHistory features museum's collection of locally made 18th- and 19th-century tall clocks

Local history enthusiasts and fans of antique tall clocks will want to make some time for LancasterHistory's next installment of the museum's "Collections Up Close" tours. The "Lancaster County Tall ...
The New York Times

An Irish Clock Museum Welcomes the Cuckoo

Once hundreds of clocks are hung in a new exhibition space, “it’s going to be like stepping into the Black Forest.” By Sandra Jordan Reporting from Waterford, Ireland “How often do you get the chance ...
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Ask Caray: What's the history of the Colgate clock and why is it up and running again?

LET’S SEE WHAT QUESTIONS SHE’S ANSWERING THIS WEEK. HEY, IN THIS WEEK’S ASK CARRIE, WE ARE ANSWERING THIS QUESTION. SO WHAT IS THE HISTORY OF THE COLGATE CLOCK AND WHY IS IT UP AND RUNNING AGAIN? WELL ...
The New York Times

This Japanese Museum Actually Keeps Time

The Timepiece Museum has about 120 clocks of all shapes and sizes on display, out of a total of about 800, with the oldest dating from the 1400s. Share full article A display at the Timepiece Museum ...
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Timeless quest: Author chronicles family history through discovery of grandfather's clocks

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM)— A local author recently went on a special quest to chronicle his family history. Greg Allison's grandfather, Charles, was an esteemed clock maker, but tracking down his ...