Maybe you have been inside a shop like Lothar Trittmacher's before. It is the kind where the owner keeps handwritten ledgers, posts customer letters on the wall and answers the phone himself. "We do ...

“There’s not many of us around anymore,” LaBounty said. “The modern generation is less and less interested in restoring something. They throw it away and get something new.” Clock repairers share a ...

For years, some residents of the condominium complex at the former Hamilton Watch Co. factory in Lancaster city have been anxiously watching their clocks. After a long history of displaying accurate ...

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Nigel Barnes, a fifth-generation horologist, acknowledges that it is a “tall order” to learn to fix a clock in two days. But some manage it, he said. Nigel Barnes working with Seán Martin, who had ...