A hidden treasure in the Swiss Jura mountainsMaximin Chapuis, a French watchmaker and WOSTEP watchmaking instructor visitsLe Musée de la Boite de Montre – The Watch Case MuseumHoused in an…
South African student horologist Jurjen van der Eems has won the Guild/BHI Prize for 2023 and receives a £500 Cousins tool voucher.His success, achieving the best result in the Distance…
Meet the new Guild Chairman, Shuajb Berisha FBHI, who was elected at the AGM on 18 May 2023.Shuajb takes over from retiring Chairman, Paul Roberson FBHI, who has held the…
Two talented students at the British School of Watchmaking have received Guild awards for their outstanding achievements during study.Rafal Chmiel, who studied on the 3,000 hour course (two years) and…
Hidden HistoriesCoventry Jewish Watchmakersby Mark JohnsonWith foreword by Professor Emerita Gillian HundtISBN978-1-7393102-0-2 Softback £9.99978-1-7393102-1-9 Hardback £16.99978-1-7393102-2-6 eBook £6.99 or free with Kindle UnlimitedAvailable at: Amazon.com This book achieves what it sets out…
Title: Hands of TimeA Watchmaker’s History of TimeAuthor: Rebecca StruthersISBN: 9781529339031Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonIllustrations by Craig StruthersPhotographs by Andy PilsburyPrice: £22Available from Amazon, Waterstones, Foyles and all good bookshops.First and foremost, this book…
In the first of a planned series of articles, I want to explain how I approach every watch I service. There are naturally many differences between each brand and every…
Planetariums, telluriums and lunariums that are out of this world... Part 2 José Gómez In the last TimePiece we highlighted how José first became interested in planetariums and how his…
