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That's what people did before time zones were a thing. Is caused a major hassle for railway schedules when those started to be all the rage.
by pantalaimon 1y ago
That's what people did before time zones were a thing.
Is caused a major hassle for railway schedules when those started to be all the rage.
- ndsipa_pomu 1y agoHere in Bristol, UK, we've got an old Corn Exchange that has a clock with two minute hands to show London time (GMT) and Bristol time which was about 10 minutes different. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Exchange,_Bristol https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Exchange,_Bristol
- BoxOfRain 1y ago'Oxford Time' is still used for a few things in Oxford, the clock at Christ Church reads five minutes slow with respect to GMT for example.