ChatterBank1 min ago
Cabinet War Rooms
Why is every clock set to just before 5 o'clock
- I am sure if we had paid more attention I would know!!
- I am sure if we had paid more attention I would know!!
Answers
1 to 2 of 2
Best Answer
No best answer has yet been selected by ljg1997. Once a best answer has been selected, it will be shown here.
For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.
or I suppose you could ask on a Q&A site, where you'd be told:
1940 - Churchill became Prime Minister May 10, but only met in the War Rooms occasionally until bombs damaged No. 10 Downing Street Oct. 15. After that, he would meet in the War Rooms on a regular basis. All clocks in the rooms today are set a 5 pm, when the War Cabinet met on Oct. 15.
http://homepage.mac.c.../churchill-rooms.html
1940 - Churchill became Prime Minister May 10, but only met in the War Rooms occasionally until bombs damaged No. 10 Downing Street Oct. 15. After that, he would meet in the War Rooms on a regular basis. All clocks in the rooms today are set a 5 pm, when the War Cabinet met on Oct. 15.
http://homepage.mac.c.../churchill-rooms.html
1 to 2 of 2
