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Jonathan D. Betts
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Curator of Horology, Royal Observatory Greenwich, National Maritime Museum.

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Illustration showing clocks for daylight saving time changes in the Northern Hemisphere. Large clocks show spring forward and fall back, with smaller clocks for Greenland, Cuba, and Europe.
Daylight Saving Time, system for uniformly advancing clocks, so as to extend daylight hours during conventional waking time in the summer months. In countries in the Northern Hemisphere, clocks are usually set ahead one hour in late March or in April and are set back one hour in late October or…
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