![]() We set worldwide standards of horological practice and we provide training and education for current and future generations of horologists. In other words, clock and watchmakers and, indeed, those who enjoy horology just as a hobby. First established in 1858, the BHI still fulfils its original functions. The British Horological Institute is a worldwide membership organisation, which exists to educate and train horologists, that is, people who make, repair, service, conserve and restore instruments that measure time. View UK Horology Limited profile, shareholders, contacts, financials. Entrance tickets are £5 per person, £3 per person for BHI members, free to Friends of the Museum of Timekeeping and children under 16. UK Horology Limited is an active company located in Manchester, Greater Manchester. The Museum is open regularly on Fridays during the summer months, and for special events including when the clocks go forward and back and a weekend event in June. Visitors can look forward to exploring the museum’s treasures, including Britain’s first three Speaking Clocks, stunning early 17th century timepieces, turret (church) clocks, the BHI’s famous 150th anniversary clock, and even Captain Scott’s pocket-watch carried on his ill-fated 1912 Antarctic expedition. ![]() The Museum of Timekeeping looks after a fascinating collection of clocks, watches and other timepieces, exploring the story of timekeeping past, present and future.ĭiscover a world of wonders, with clocks, watches and timepieces and something guaranteed to get every imagination ticking! The horology courses at West Dean College of Arts and Conservation give you the opportunity to develop the skills and competences to work towards becoming a professional horologist or horological conservator, or to undertake further professional development in horology. ![]()
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