File:Birmingham Market Hall clock.jpg

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Birmingham Market Hall clock

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English: Made by Wm. Potts & Sons of Leeds, in 1883 and installed in the Imperial Arcade, Dale End, Birmingham, England.

Included figures of Guy, Earl of Warwick, the Countess, a retainer and a Saracen, and bells that struck the hours and Westminster quarters.

Restored by Wm. Potts & Sons in 1935-1936 and installed in Birmingham Market Hall.

Destroyed there by German bombing, on the night of on 25 August 1940.

Possibly seen while in the Imperial Arcade; compare File:Bull Ring clock.jpg and [1].
Date before 26 August 1940
date QS:P,+1940-08-26T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1940-08-26T00:00:00Z/11
Source https://warksbells.co.uk/birmingham-market-hall/
Author AnonymousUnknown author

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