Ruth Belville, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetRuth Belville
British businesswoman
Date of Birth: 05-Mar-1854
Place of Birth: London
Date of Death: 07-Dec-1943
Profession: businessperson
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Ruth Belville
- Elizabeth Ruth Naomi Belville (5 March 1854 – 7 December 1943), also known as the Greenwich Time Lady, was a businesswoman from London.
- She, her mother Maria Elizabeth, and her father John Henry, sold people the time.
- This was done by setting a Belvilles' watch to Greenwich Mean Time, as shown by the Greenwich clock, each day and then "selling" people the time by letting them look at the watch and adjust theirs.
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