Month: May 2015

The UK and Switzerland both have a strong horological heritage; how do they complement each other historically? How we can see this at the exhibition?

While many harp back to the golden age of service and the idea of the privileged and their loyal retainers discreetly keeping the show on the road, the truth is that it was a far simpler world than the one their 21st-century counterparts have to grapple with. An Edwardian butler, bless his starched undergarments, would be completely out of his depth attempting to grasp the scope of requirements for the modern home.