For Peter Landmark, the timing was right when the chance came along more than three decades ago to help a friend in a family clock-repair shop. Landmark, now 64, was given rent-free accommodation and ...

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 ...