Shortly before this event, in September 1896 Victoria had become the longest-reigning monarch in British history, beating George III, the previous holder. Victoria reigned 1837 - 1901, 64 years.
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Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria
{On the bronze plaque:} This clock tower was erected to commemorate the Diamo...
Erected by the Board of Works for the St Giles district to commemorate the si...
The Latin quotation is interesting. It is from the Bible, Proverbs 3;16, and...
Our image comes from Historic England where we found the designer, Groll, but...
