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a new palace, after the old palace of westminster was destroyed by fire on the night of october , , when an abacus used for the purposes of bookkeeping was being destroyed. however, although barry was the chief architect of the palace, he turned to augustus pugin for the design of the clock tower, which
resembles earlier pugin designs, including one for scarisbrick hall. the design for big ben was, in fact, pugin's last design before his final descent into madness and death, and pugin himself wrote, at the time of barry's last visit to him to collect the drawings: "i never worked so hard in my life...
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