Big Ben
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Big Ben: The Bell, the Clock and the Tower
By Peter MacDonaldIn the course of so doing she had contacted Major John Berrington, a greatnephew of Hall. Berrington's father had been Hall's private secretary at the time the (first) bell was cast and he had told Berrington that the bell had been ...
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Big Ben: the Great Clock and the Bells at the Palace of Westminster
By Chris McKay... Hall 98 Stephen 120 Victoria 99 Big Bens cause of cracking 172 barrister 75 designer of the clock and bells 2 marble ... William 22, 89 Cumbria Clock Company 224 cupola, bell 44 D Dalavan, Geoffrey & Agnes 31 Darwin, John 207, ...
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Big Ben
By Kristine SpanierIn this book, early fluent readers will marvel at Big Ben while learning about its history, location, uses, and architecture.
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Big Ben
By Jenny DaleMrs. Fitz dislike her neighbor's dog, Big Ben, because of his barking, and when her poodle, Sheba, disappears, she blames it on Ben.
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Big Ben: the Great Clock and the Bells at the Palace of Westminster
By Chris McKayThe book covers the famous cracking of the current bell Big Ben in 1859, with sketches of all the characters involved, the two world wars, and the disaster of 1976. The book ends with a detailed technical description of the clock mechanism.
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Big Ben
By Ann LockhartThe clock tower is always a familiar sight - while the measured tones of the huge bell, known affectionately as Big Ben, mark the the passage of time, as well as being an audible reminder of the Mother of Parliaments and the spirit of ...
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Big Ben
By Marcia LeonardCome and see Big Ben! He claps with his hands and he taps with his feet. He sings and he hums. He honks and he drums. Why, he's a one-boy band with a bright red cap.
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Big Ben
By Kayleen ReusserThe story of how Big Ben was built, and the people who made it happen.