Resources
Listed here you will find clock maintenance guides written specially by clock expert Christopher Jenkins MBHI. Further down the page you will find links to other websites with excellent information on Antique Clocks, and indeed other Antique Clock dealers and restorers.
Clock Maintainence guides
These guides are for specific types of clocks.
- 30 Hour Longcase
- American Wall Clock
- Spring Vienna Count Wheel
- Vienna Regulator
- Wall Clock
- Rack Striking Mantel Clock
- French Count-Wheel Strike
Information
The BBC offer some excellent content related to The Antiques Roadshow series.The main site can be found at www.bbc.co.uk
More specifically, you may want to visit the BBC’s guide to buying and selling antiques and the BBC’s clock collectors guide.
If you are an horology enthusiast you may find the Historical Clock & Watch Research site invaluable. It is, as it says “the best research site for clocks and watches” and can be found here www.clockswatches.com.
Antique Clock Dealers
Penman Clockcare is situated in Spalding, Lincolnshire and specialises in the sale, repair and restoration of antique clocks and watches. The shop consists of workshop and showroom and there is always a wide range of clocks in stock. Visit www.antique-clockrepairs.co.uk.
If you are on the other side of the pond, you may want to visit our namesakes, It’s About Time at www.itsabouttime-clocks.com. Although of no actual connection to us, they are specialists in Grandfather clocks and sell authentic antique clocks at reasonable prices.
Walsh Brothers
Walsh Brothers is situated in Beckenham, Kent. and offers Watch Repairs and Sales,Jewellery Sales and Repairs and Clock Sales /Repairs. See them at www.walshbrothers.co.uk
Contemporary Clocks
It's About Time also offer a range of modern, contemporary clocks for the home at our Contemporary Clocks web site.