Only in a small town with generous families could we enjoy the sound of Westminster chimes through the restoration of the Carillon in Poland Village’s clock tower. The Verdin Company started ...

BENSON — The clock tower in the Swift County Courthouse in Benson may not have the fame that belongs to Big Ben and the Great Clock of Westminster ... system once the Chimes Committee raises ...

as well as many of the internal clocks in the Houses of Parliament at Westminster. The bell in Alyth Parish Church’s tower would have been supplied by Vulliamy at the same time as the clock.

Over time small adjustments were made to allow the bell to ring once an hour and in 1932, the BBC broadcasted the chimes ...