The adoption of a single time standard in 1884 brought timekeeping into a new era of simultaneous communication. (This is the ninth post of Time and Clocks, the thread that follows Time and Calendars.) The Greenwich Observatory The Royal Observatory at Greenwich, London was established in 1675 by King Charles II and from those first years it has remained a ...

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