Joe Hall Patton
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Westminster Quarters and the chimes of The Elizabeth Tower

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May 10, 2019

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One of the world's best known melodies, the chimes of The Elizabeth Tower or the clock tower of Westminster Palace, crosses cultural boundaries. This is the forgotten history of that song also called the "Westminster Quarters."

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