The New York Times

The Clockmakers' Museum: Keeping Time

LONDON — The world’s oldest clock and watch collection recently found itself facing a very contemporary crisis: homelessness, a victim of the scorching-hot London real estate market. The collection, ...
The Financial Times

Clockmakers’ Collection finds permanent home at Science Museum

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Founded in 1631, the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers is the oldest surviving horological institute in the ...
American Enterprise Institute

What the History of England’s Clockmakers Tells Us About Free Enterprise and Prosperity

Next month, May 3, economist Deirdre McCloskey will speak at AEI about her new book “Bourgeois Equality” (on sale April 21). It’s the final volume of a trilogy — also “Bourgeois Dignity” and ...
The Irish Times

My German family became the first clockmakers in Ireland

The elderly gentleman in the photograph is my grandfather, Leo P Ganter, arriving back from his annual holiday in Baden- Baden in Germany. It was some time around 1960. The photograph captures our ...