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The Global Family Business Champions

Over 160 Years Of Clockmaking At Smith Of Derby


Smith of Derby is a great British family business and has been putting Derby on the map for generations.This is a video outlining some of the family company’s core values and history and was filmed and edited by Nicholas Whitworth, a 6th Generation, Smith family member.


It showcases the business, their pride and passion and the core values behind this award winning family business.

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