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Capital's One O'Clock Ball to be restored

Everyone knows about the One O�Clock Gun but fewer have heard of the One O�Clock Ball. It is hoped greater interest in the other historic chronological marker in Edinburgh, the time ball, will emerge as the 156-year-old item is restored.

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BRIAN DONNELLY

Everyone knows about the One O'Clock Gun but fewer have heard of the One O'Clock Ball.

It is hoped greater interest in the other historic chronological marker in Edinburgh, the time ball, will emerge as the 156-year-old item is restored.