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Old 24-03-2004, 22:13   #36
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Re: British summer time

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Originally Posted by pem
A lot of businesses have to manually change time related systems twice a year.

As to why do we do it - I believe it was to give farmers more daylight in the morning during the war - a war which I believe ended some years ago now.
Yep and (afaik) licensing hours were set as they are to increase productivity during WW1....
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