Bespoke clock makers for over 150 years

What makes us tick

As the UK’s leading clock repairers, restorers and conservation specialists, we are proud to have been serving the horological community for over 150 years.

Church heritage and services

Smith of Derby recognise that your church or public clock is at the centre of your community. We offer a wide range of services covering all aspects of restoration, installation, maintenance and repair work related to church clocks, public clocks, feature, turret and tower clocks.

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Clock Conservation, Repairs & Restoration

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St.Paul’s Cathedral Clock

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Majlis Parliament Building, Muscat Oman

Public places and spaces

Smith of Derby is a clockmaker with a global reputation for creating innovative and majestic timepieces, sculptural and kinetic features. Our artistic endeavours embrace continents from the Far East to the Middle East, the USA, Europe and Africa.

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Tower Clocks, Campanile Clocks & Turret Clocks

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Makkah Holy Haram

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Smith of Derby Match Sponsor

Creative, design and interiors

We are in the business of 'time'; our mission, to maintain our leadership on the world time map.   For generations, we have created and still care for many of the world's most iconic public clocks and timepieces. Our rich heritage means we bring expertise to everything we undertake; from the restoration of the oldest clock to the dynamic creation of a stunning new design featuring the latest technology.

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Creative time engineering expertise

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Islamic Prayer Clock

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Bespoke timepieces

John Whitehurst, born in 1713, was a luminary of his day. A revolutionary scientist and clockmaker to Royalty, he created the world’s most exclusive and exquisite clocks.

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Bespoke

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Royal Wedding Celebration Clock

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From the world's largest to the smallest.....

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MajlisParliament Buidling, Muscat Oman

Manufacturing images of new Smith of Derby Tower Clock released Find out more...
New clock brings Belper Town FC good luck

"we've not lost since we've had the clock" Find out more...
29th May -1st June - STAND D20

Smith of Derby at Jeddah International Design Exhibition Centre Find out more...
Smith of Derby Exhibiting

Visit us at Dubai World Trade Centre - Stand A300 - Hall 5 - 15 to 17 May 2012 Find out more...
Smith of Derby in China

BBC East Midlands Today reports from Shanghai Find out more...
Smith of Derby rescue on time!

London Kings Cross Station clock back up and running in record time. Find out more...
Beat the Budget

Order Autowinding now....and sign the C of E e-petition Find out more...
'Manufacturers have been a forgotten part of the economy'

Smith of Derby's Budget 'Wish List' Find out more...
Create your 'Moment in Time'

Celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee and 2012 Olympics Find out more...
"Every company is full of people and this book is about people...."

Radio Derby talks with Nicholas Smith and Max Craven Find out more...
Smith of Derby's sustainability programme aims to reduce environmental impacts

Sustainability has to become second nature Find out more...
BUSINESS IS GOOD FOR BRITAIN

Smith of Derby joins the British Chambers of Commerce Campaign Find out more...
Derby Cathedral remembers Asbestos Victims

...Smith of Derby cares for Derby Cathedral clock Find out more...
'Good Times' ahead for Belper Town FC

Smith of Derby supply new clock for the 'Nailers' Find out more...
Read 'The Smiths of Derby: A Journey Through Time'

A history of our company written by local Historian Maxwell Craven Find out more...
Financial Times report

Smith's overseas push shows good timing Find out more...
Historic Pierhead clock back in Cardiff.....

restored by Smith of Derby Find out more...
Swiss Glockenspiel returns to Leicester Square.....

one of London's best loved landmarks Find out more...
'The Design House' in Dubai now showcasing....

Smith of Derby's Luxury Clocks on a permanent basis Find out more...
From the world's largest.....to the smallest.....

mechanical clock...order your Limited Edition one now! Find out more...
Commemorate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee

...with a Smith of Derby Diamond Jubilee Clock Find out more...
TIME FAITHFUL - 'Hottest, Newest, Latest'

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The UK's second most photographed clock......

Chester's Eastgate clock..... Find out more...
Masters of Time

Arab News reports on British Horology and Islamic tradition coming together Find out more...
Must have DURRAH.....my wish list..the latest exclusive luxury item

Bahrain's premier luxury lifestyle magazine Find out more...
Islamic Prayer Clock World News Again

Read all about it in 'Passion Islam' Find out more...