The chikuru bhero raiva 16 tani (16.3-tani) awa bhero, kukanda musi 6 August 1856 muna Stockton-on-Tees kubudikidza John Warner & Sons. Zvinofungidzirwa kuti bhero pakutanga kunzi Victoria kana Royal Victoria vachikudza Queen Victoria, asi kuti imwe MP akataura bhero ano zita remadunhurirwa rokuti "Big Ben" panguva Parliamentary gakava; mashoko haisi akanyorwa muna Hans Denard. Sezvo bhero yakanga isati yapera, bhero akanga akatasva New Palace Yard, asi panguva yokuedzwa nayo yakatsemuka mhiri kugadziriswa uye aifanira kutsiviwa. bhero rakanga rakagadzirwazve musi 10 April 1858 pa Whitechapel Bell akawana maawa maviri E-zvisikwa. bhero rakanga achiri kushandiswa sezvo yakakurumbira bhero rakanga rakakandirwa kubva bhero bhero bhero rakanga rakakandirwa kubva bhero bhero bhero bhero yakatanga kuwanikwa muna Chikunguru 1863.
10 April 1858