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The History of London's Big Ben Bell

As the main bell in London's landmark clock, The Elizabeth Tower, 'Big Ben' is a name that's famous the world over... But why is this mighty bell called Big Ben? How did it come to be? And where can you hear its predecessor, 'Old Tom'? In this video we'll be finding all of this out and more as we explore the intriguing history behind the world's best known bell! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chapters 00:00 Intro 02:26 'Old Tom' of Westminster 05:36 A New Clock Tower for Westminster 08:29 The First Big Ben Bell 11:53 The Second Big Ben Bell 13:58 Who Was Big Ben? ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thank you so much to all of you who support my channel with your kind words, likes and shares. If you're feeling extra generous, you can also support my work with a tip via either the YouTube 'thanks' button (which appears as a heart icon below the video), or alternatively, via my Ko-fi account: https://ko-fi.com/robslondon Any such financial donations are of course greatly appreciated, and they really do help when it comes to creating content. I have an online store too- robsonlinedesigns- where you can purchase an array of London themed mugs, featuring hand illustrated designs of taxis, tube trains, buses and so on: https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/robsonli... My other links: Twitter:   / cabmirror   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robert_lord... *** Links for this video: Official website for the Clock Tower and Big Ben: https://www.parliament.uk/about/livin... St Paul's Cathedral: https://www.stpauls.co.uk The Salisbury Pub: https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs/gre... *** Thanks so much for watching! Stay well, and please be sure to stay tuned! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Credits: Images: Original design for Parliament, 1840- Parliamentary Art Collection Imperial War Museum image: Launus, Creative Commons Liberty Bell, Public Domain Big Ben Crack: BBC Please note, this video contains several AI generated images. *** Music: 8mm sound effect: Pixabay Tick Tock (Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions) Folk Round by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-... Artist: http://incompetech.com/ Sonatina No. 2 in F Major Rondo (Joel Cummins) The Beauty of Love ( Aakash Gandhi) The Trapezist (Quincy’s Moreira) Diving in Backwards (Nathan Moore) Interloper by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-... Artist: http://incompetech.com/ White River (Aakash Gandhi) Boxing Bell: Benboncan (via freesound.org) https://freesound.org/people/Benbonca... Kiss the Sky (Aakash Gandhi Winch sound effect: Benboncan via freesound.org George Street Shuffle by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-... Artist: http://incompetech.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------