the British statesman Joseph Chamberlain, the 328ft (100m) structure is the tallest freestanding clock tower in the UK. "It continues to fulfil the exact aim for which it was put there by him ...
The bells of a historic town hall have been limited after a noise complaint from a resident about their 15-minute increments.
Hyderabad: While the Qutb Shahis planned Hyderabad in a straight line from North to South, the British built Secunderabad ...
The landmark clock tower in Skegness was built in 1898 and ... tower as part of this year’s remembrance events. The Royal British Legion has asked for thousands of poppies, either knitted ...
The clock tower is 200ft tall with four faces but after a fire in 1901, the upper part was rebuilt to a design by Henry Hartley. The Town Hall still retains some civic service, such as the ...
The clock tower is 200ft high and contains five bells manufactured and fitted by Gillett and Co. Construction of the town hall began in 1883 and was finished four years later. A council spokesman ...
It’s thought to be the first complaint over the clock tower chimes in the building’s 137 year history, Mr Barton said. The council made a ‘compromise’ and halted the 15 minute chimes for a ...