Q: My husband and I purchased a beautiful Howard Miller pendulum wall clock in 1994. It worked well until a few months ago, when it began adding two chimes, one at five minutes before the hour and ...

Business name: Hickory Dickory Dock-tor Clock Repair. Location: North of Holland Patent on Route 274. Phone: 339-8061. E-mail: [email protected]. Open: By appointment. Owners: Jeff and ...

The 18th-century horologist John Harrison claimed that he could make the world's most accurate pendulum clock, but his methods were scorned for hundreds of years—until someone proved him right.

Over in Davenport, Randy Epkes is surrounded by clocks all day. He runs Epkes Clock Repair. He learned the trade from his dad, so he's been repairing clocks for 40 years now.

The clock's original face, which measures more than five feet in diameter, will be incorporated with the works, he said, as will the origi nal hands, and 22-inch hammered copper disk, the pendulum ...

In the 17th century, Christiaan Huygens, inventor of the pendulum clock, noticed a curious phenomenon. When two identical pendulum clocks are mounted next to each other on a wall, their swings ...