The Church of England is delighted that bell ringing in church buildings is taking centre stage this year during the diamond jubilee and Olympic celebrations.
www.tonybaldry.co.uk/.../
Wednesday, 7 March 2012
Bell ringer John Creber is still ringing the changes after 75 years
This is Somerset
He joined the bell ringers in his village church at the age of seven, and 75 years later John Creber is still helping them mark the joyful and sombre rituals of village life. His achievement was celebrated in style at the weekend when top ringers from ...
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This is Somerset
He joined the bell ringers in his village church at the age of seven, and 75 years later John Creber is still helping them mark the joyful and sombre rituals of village life. His achievement was celebrated in style at the weekend when top ringers from ...
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Tuesday, 6 March 2012
Weymouth bellringers unite to ring in Olympic Games
Dorset Echo
Bellringers from each church will join in to ring church bells for a full three-hour peal on different days during early August. The event has been organised by Tom Garrett, Master of the Salisbury Diocesebell ringers, in response to plans by Turner ...
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Dorset Echo
Bellringers from each church will join in to ring church bells for a full three-hour peal on different days during early August. The event has been organised by Tom Garrett, Master of the Salisbury Diocesebell ringers, in response to plans by Turner ...
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Monday, 5 March 2012
The sound of music fills city
Daily Echo
Among the scores of activities, there was a singalong at City College, bellringing at St Mary's Church, a ukulele jam at the Bent Brief pub and a marching ...
Daily Echo
Among the scores of activities, there was a singalong at City College, bellringing at St Mary's Church, a ukulele jam at the Bent Brief pub and a marching ...
Saturday, 3 March 2012
Read - UK Parliament
House of Commons; Bell Ringing; Oral Answers to Questions; Environment, Food ... What steps the Church Commissioners are taking to promote bell ringing.
www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201212/cmhansrd/cm120301/debtext/120301-0001.htm#12030147000034
House of Commons; Bell Ringing; Oral Answers to Questions; Environment, Food ... What steps the Church Commissioners are taking to promote bell ringing.
www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201212/cmhansrd/cm120301/debtext/120301-0001.htm#12030147000034
Thursday, 1 March 2012
Stephenson - Bell Ringing
DeHavilland (press release) (subscription)
In response to a question from Conservative MP Andrew Stephenson on steps the Church Commissioners were taking to promote bell ringing, Church Commissioner Tony Baldry said that a general fund provided grants to help bell towers.
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DeHavilland (press release) (subscription)
In response to a question from Conservative MP Andrew Stephenson on steps the Church Commissioners were taking to promote bell ringing, Church Commissioner Tony Baldry said that a general fund provided grants to help bell towers.
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Jubilee wish as church bells ring out again at Necton
Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
And now, up to 19 people are gathering for bell-handling sessions with experienced ringers Brian Laing, from Whissonsett, Roger Peckham, of Ashill, and Peter Trent, from Great Ryburgh. There's the possibility of a handful more joining them soon, too.
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Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
And now, up to 19 people are gathering for bell-handling sessions with experienced ringers Brian Laing, from Whissonsett, Roger Peckham, of Ashill, and Peter Trent, from Great Ryburgh. There's the possibility of a handful more joining them soon, too.
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