Dr James Nye has had a long and impressive career as a horological expert, historian and author. His personal passion is electrical timekeeping and his knowledge of how man mastered time distribution systems is unmatched. In this lively and informative discussion, James helps us understand how managing time has been the key to many of man's most important inventions, especially over the past century. As Chair of the Antiquarian Horological Society and recent Master of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers, James explains two of the oldest and most intriguing watch organizations, places where anyone with an interest in watchmaking can access extensive horological research and information available. Tania Edwards met with James in his hometown of London and for anyone interested in learning how time changed our lives, this is a must-listen opportunity.
To learn about the Antiquarian Horological Society: https://www.ahsoc.org/
To learn about the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers: https://www.clockmakers.org/
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