Clocks Go Back This Sunday - Page 2

macafee2 · 23rd November 2023, 21:53

This is interesting
https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/topics...0Saving%20Time.

Did the clocks go forward first or backwards first?

macafee2

another_clean_sheet · 24th November 2023, 06:55

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Originally Posted by macafee2

This is interesting
https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/topics...0Saving%20Time.

Did the clocks go forward first or backwards first?

macafee2

We started with Greenwich Mean Time and then went forward 1 hour to get extra daylight hours for farmers and then also we did go forward at one point for double summer time.
If you think about it we did not start on BST and then go back to GMT

macafee2 · 24th November 2023, 07:35

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Originally Posted by another_clean_sheet

We started with Greenwich Mean Time and then went forward 1 hour to get extra daylight hours for farmers and then also we did go forward at one point for double summer time.
If you think about it we did not start on BST and then go back to GMT

thank

macafee2

aponte · 29th November 2023, 08:40

Interesting

VVC-Geeza · 22nd December 2023, 00:21

Don't forget to enjoy today's extra 2 minutes of daylight

planenut · 22nd December 2023, 05:52

It means I an get out on my trek one minute earlier!

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