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About time: Pete Dexter on maintaining the Emett Clock before it returns to its former location
It’s almost time! The Aqua Horological Tintabulator, or the Emett Clock – a pride of Notts city centre created by 20th century inventor and cartoonist Roland Emett – is returning to its original ground floor spot in the Victoria Centre: the place where lots of us have treasured memories of it being. Since 2011, retired engineer Pete Dexter has been its designated caretaker, and he’s in his third stretch of maintaining it in his workshop under the Centre. Pete told us how it’s coming along…
Sun 08 Nov 26
