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Archive: March 2020

8 March, 2020 | Blog

International Women’s Day: Women in Horology

If watchmaking and clockmaking are niche skills that deserve more recognition, the role of women in the industries is possibly even more underrated. On International Women’s Day, let’s look at women’s historic and ongoing roles in horology. They have, in fact, always played a key part. The fusee chains used... View Article

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2 March, 2020 | Blog

Watchmaking and Clockmaking Careers

Did you check the time at all today? Yes, thought so. Look at the date as well and you might also see that it’s National Careers Week. So let’s talk about clockmaking and watchmaking as professions. We run our lives by time, so it’s strange that horology isn’t higher on... View Article

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