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- ↑ Stranks, C. J. (1973). This Sumptuous Church: the story of Durham Cathedral London.
- ↑ "Old clock case" . Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette. England. 10 June 1937. Retrieved 1 January 2023– via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Clock case that is unique. Durham Cathedral Restoration. Dean Searched Two Years for Parts" . Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette. England. 28 May 1936. Retrieved 1 January 2023– via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Time is saved as cathedral heats up" . Newcastle Evening Chronicle. England. 12 June 1969. Retrieved 1 January 2023– via British Newspaper Archive.