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The Clockworks The only museum in the world dedicated to electrical horology.

We display an internationally significant collection of electrical clocks and timekeepers alongside an active clock repair and restoration workshop.

24/09/2026

Campiche’s distributing marine chronometer is extremely rare - only 6 are known worldwide. According to an early article around the time it was made in the early twentieth century, it was used to control a system of clocks and bells around a ship.

20/09/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us for this year’s . We had a blast 💥
See you next year…

16/09/2026

Clocks and motors, from the collection at The Clockworks.

Clocks shown, in order:

1. Secticon, Portescap Table Clock, 1961-2, TCW 3037
2. George Bennett Bowell, Continuous motion clock, 1929, TCW 3019
3. Charles O’Keenan, Regulator, 1920s, TCW 1037
4. Zenith, Wall clock no. 187, 1920s, TCW 1074
5. Bulle, Striking mantel clock, 1925, TCW 3006

GentDAC chronometer1934TCW 1019
15/09/2026

Gent
DAC chronometer
1934
TCW 1019

11/09/2026

See you soon!

Booking via open-city.org and on our website.

09/09/2026

Telegraphs, part 2: the plastic that made the modern world, and the imperial networks that underpinned it.

08/09/2026

Wires girdle the globe.

Part 1 of a two-parter on the physical infrastructure that made the nineteenth century.

04/09/2026

Not quite the first, but arguably one of the most appealing: Campiche’s regulator, from the 1890s.

Do you have that back to school feeling?We look forward to welcoming you this autumn. All booking links in bio, or visit...
02/09/2026

Do you have that back to school feeling?
We look forward to welcoming you this autumn. All booking links in bio, or visit our website - theclockworks.org.

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6 Nettlefold Place
London
SE270JW

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Monday 10am - 12pm
Tuesday 10am - 12pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm

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