Queen Victoria - 64 Years - Foxdale, Isle of Man
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Mike_bjm
N 54° 10.155 W 004° 37.981
30U E 393395 N 6003584
This clock and the tower in which it is housed were erected in Foxdale to commemorate Queen Victoria's reign of 64 years.
Waymark Code: WM12M35
Location: Isle of Man
Date Posted: 06/13/2020
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This clock and the tower in which it is housed were erected in Foxdale to commemorate Queen Victoria's reign of 64 years. The tower was paid for by the mining company and the people of the village. The tower was built in 1901.
Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1937 until her death on 22 January 1901. The Queen became Empress of India on 2 January 1877.
Victoria succeeded her uncle William IV, just weeks after her 18th Birthday. Having reigned for 64 years Victoria's reign was the longest of any British Monarch until the reign of the reign of Elizabeth II.
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