Big Ben: the Great Clock and the Bells at the Palace of Westminster

Big Ben: the Great Clock and the Bells at the Palace of Westminster
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 305
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ISBN-10 : 9780199585694
ISBN-13 : 0199585695
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Book Synopsis Big Ben: the Great Clock and the Bells at the Palace of Westminster by : Chris McKay

Download or read book Big Ben: the Great Clock and the Bells at the Palace of Westminster written by Chris McKay and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2010-05-27 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: `Big Ben', the great clock and bells at Westminster, is one of the most iconic landmarks in Britain. From the origins of Westminster as the seat of government right up to the celebrations of the Great Clock's 150th anniversary in 2009, this book tells the story of the clock, bells, and tower.


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