Q: I have my grandparents’ clock, one of their wedding gifts from the 1920s. I wonder if you could recommend someone who has the knowledge to fix an old clock. The parts inside are loose and it looks ...

Q: I have enclosed photographs of a clock handed down to me by my great-uncle. He purchased it at an estate sale around 1931 and I received it around 1972. The clock ticks, chimes and keeps time - ...

Q: I have a mantle clock in the shape of an owl about nine inches tall. It is made of wood and as it ticks the eyes of the owl move from side to side. Is it worth anything? Mr F. A: This type of clock ...

Our readers’ submissions this month include a good Rookwood Pottery vase in their popular “vellum” glaze, a cast iron mantle clock that still keeps perfect time after a century of use, and a ...

This clock is designed for a mantelpiece, is wooden and would have been produced in around 1910. The story goes that the contributor's father cycled from Huddersfield to Selby (42 miles!) to enter a ...