When looking for the best grandfather clock, it’s important to consider the type of movement and chimes. There are two main types of movements: quartz and mechanical. Quartz movements are ...

“I don’t want that ugly thing in my house,” I would reply. The three clocks that troubled my dad the most all had chimes. One was a beautiful, handcrafted wall clock that my Uncle Jimmy had ...

“I don’t want that ugly thing in my house,” I’d reply. The three clocks that troubled my dad the most all had chimes. One was a beautiful, hand-crafted wall clock that my Uncle Jimmy had ...

"We understand sacred ringing during the day." But when Mathias V. and his girlfriend moved into the apartment right next to the church in Gerasdorf, they had a rude awakening - literally: The ...

From Lumie to Philips, we tried and tested the best sunrise alarm clocks, with wake-up lights to combat seasonal affective ...

The end to daylight saving time means our clocks "fall back" early Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. But why do we have to adjust the ...

Mr. Barnes identified the clock as having been made in Germany, a late-19th century or early-20th century copy of an English grandfather clock. It had a quarter-chime movement, which means that ...

As convenient as it might be to use your phone as an alarm clock, standalone alarm clocks come with all kinds of features that can make waking up — or even going to sleep — a little less painful.

At Lanhydrock, near Bodmin, which is run by the National Trust, the end of BST means Faye Rason has to wind 20 clocks back an hour ... made in 1740 because it chimes eight bells every 15 minutes ...