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Older than London’s Big Ben, Palayamkottai’s historic clock is set to chime again
thehindu.com
Monday, February 16, 2026
“Big Ben was installed in 1859, whereas this clock was manufactured in 1854 and installed in 1855. It was made by John Moore & Sons of Clerkenwell, a renowned London-based clockmaker,” said antique clock collector Robert Kennedy
“Big Ben was installed in 1859, whereas this clock was manufactured in 1854 and installed in 1855. It was made by John Moore & Sons of Clerkenwell, a renowned London-based clockmaker,” said antique clock collector Robert Kennedy
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