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Clock watchers

Published on
August 4, 2000
Last updated
May 27, 2015

(Photograph) - Little Ben, baby brother of Big Ben and the landmark clock at City University, is having a Pounds 10,000 facelift after nearly 100 years. Estates manager Amanda Caspari, pictured with buildings surveyor Gerry Dolden, said one improvement would be a better silencing mechanism so the neighbours are not disturbed. Photograph by NEIL TURNER

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