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Hip shape and Bristol fashion: Fears Watches’ sublime Brunswick barleycorn dial-lift
It wasn’t always Switzerland, you know; England was a world leader in horology. More specifically, chronometry: telling the time precisely at sea was what meant Britannia ruled the waves. And so it went with a sizeable Bristolian watchmaker founded in 1846 by Edwin Fear: Fears. It was wound down in the Sixties two generations later. […]
