The monarch is fascinated with clocks
' royal residences around the UK will be going through a painstaking change this weekend as the clocks go back one hour.
The late Queen Elizabeth II was said to have owned over 1,000 timepieces throughout her regal homes, which her son Charles will have inherited. The switchover is a mammoth undertaking that takes around 40 hours to do. But luckily, the King has a team of staff to help, including a royal horological conservator.
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