After the BBC's Lord Reith agreed to replace Big Ben's chimes with pips in 1924, there was a celebration dinner at which Hope-Jones was presented with six orange pips on a plate.
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The keenest scientific minds of the 1920s were also involved, including the then Astronomer Royal Sir Frank Dyson (the Einstein expert) and Frank Hope-Jones, inventor of the free pendulum clock. Big Ben Clock Ringtone senerita 10 clock ringtones big ben ringtones Set as ringtone Download. How many people, overhearing the pips squeak out from a mobile, will clutch at their watches and exclaim: "Surely it isn't eight o'clock (or one o'clock or six o'clock) already?" But that is a small inconvenience for uncovering such nuggets as the fact that the continuous pip tone was originally owned by the Greenwich Observatory while the BBC laid claim to the gaps inserted in it, which create the actual pips. Carefully guided, a conversation started on the lines of "That's a cool ringtone" could comfortably end up with a discussion of Einstein and his theory of relativity.
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