Even though 98% of Great Britain's public clocks were using GMT by 1855, it was not made Britain's legal time until August 2, 1880.
Kuigi 98% Suurbritannia avalikest kelladest kasutasid GMT aega juba 1855. aastal, ei saanud see Suurbritannia ametlikuks ajaks enne 2. augustit 1880.