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Sam Russell

Missing hand from Cambridge College clock returned decades after student prank

The hour hand of a chapel clock that was taken in a student prank and replaced with a cardboard copy has been returned to a Cambridge University College around 100 years later.

Trixie Baker inherited the hour hand upon the death of her father, Gonville and Caius College graduate Geoffrey Hunter Baker, in 1999 aged 83.

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