Peter Wood and Son managing director Mark Wood, 52 (right) and Mark Faulkner, 42, carrying parts of the pipe organ at the Church of the Assumption in Farquhar Street, Penang. MUHAMAD SHAHRIL ROSLI/ The Star. 23 OCT 2013.
PARISHIONERS of the Church of the Assumption in Farquhar Street, Penang, will soon be greeted with melodious tunes from its newly restored century-old pipe organ.
The ancient organ, which was shipped to Harrogate in England for a major overhaul in January, has been returned to the church after five months of restoration work, which took three workers about 3,500 hours.
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