London: Repairs for Big Ben

Series

Series Name
Gaumont British News

Issue

Issue No.
2243
Date Released
4 Jul 1955
Length of issue (in feet)
738
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 7
Keywords
Buildings and structures
Locations
London; Westminster; England
Length of story (in feet)
108
Story extras:
Film clip
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'London: Repairs for Big Ben', Gaumont British News Issue No. 2243, 4 Jul 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/72621 (Accessed 25 Feb 2026)