'I am the voice of life; I call you: Come and learn,' reads the inscription on one of four bells in the Hayes Hall clock tower BUFFALO, N.Y. — After a hiatus of several years, the beautiful, stately ...
NEWMARKET — Over the last few weeks a welcoming sound has been heard: the chimes of the newly restored town clock. Located on Main Street atop the Community Church and built in 1872, the clock's ...
The device was commissioned in 1559 and is one of only a handful of clocks from this era on display in the UK One of the UK's oldest clocks, which first struck the time in 1559, has been restored to ...
Q: My husband and I purchased a beautiful Howard Miller pendulum wall clock in 1994. It worked well until a few months ago, when it began adding two chimes, one at five minutes before the hour and one ...
Readers Meg, Wayne, and Rajiv all wrote in to ask about the tune that clock chimes typically play. What’s it called? Where did it come from? How’d it get so popular? Here’s the story. In 1793, a new ...
From a young age, every Russian knows the clock on Spasskaya Tower in the Moscow Kremlin because its chimes symbolically mark the beginning of each new year. Let’s find out the main secrets of the ...