"Underground London" by John Hollingshead invites listeners to explore the hidden depths of one of the world's most iconic cities. This engaging work delves into the lesser-known aspects of London, revealing the fascinating stories and vibrant life that thrive beneath the surface. As themes of exploration and discovery resonate throughout, the book serves as a reminder of the rich history that lies just out of sight, urging us to appreciate the layers of our surroundings. Hollingshead's vivid storytelling captures the essence of a city that is both familiar and enigmatic, making it a timeless journey worth experiencing now.

A history of timekeeping from the stone age through to American mass production, covering timepieces from the sundial and water clock through the key inventions driving advances in the accuracy of clocks and watches in both Europe and America. The book was conceived and sponsored by the Ingersoll Family as a celebration of their then 25 years of watchmaking. - Summary by Chris Cartwright