Friday, 14 October 2011

in-cumbria | Church bells to ring out after 12-year silence
ENGLISH bell ringing is performed with the bell balanced mouth upwards, attached to a wheel with a rope running on the wheel so one ringer can swing the bell ...
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in-cumbria | Church bells to ring out after 12-year silence
Keen bell ringer Geoff Pullin from Daventry in the West Midlands became interested in St James and its silent bells when his son moved to Barrow to work at the ...
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Church bells to ring out after 12-year silence
NW Evening Mail
All but the single service bell were silenced because of severe deterioration in the Victorian church's bell tower, including a weakened timber bell frame and rusted metalwork. Keen bell ringer Geoff Pullin from Daventry in the West Midlands became ...
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Thursday, 6 October 2011

Bells taken down
Look Local
The work was carried out by a bell hanger from the foundry assisted by local ringers and friends. It took three days to remove all eight bronze bells which ...

Friday, 30 September 2011

Ringing the changes for tower̢۪s special anniversary peal
Morpeth Herald
“Each bell rope has to be specially made, but there are very few rope makers for bell ringing around now so we have been waiting quite a while for them.” There has also been some changes to the sallies, the woolly bits on the ropes. ...
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Thursday, 29 September 2011

English bell-ringing comes to the Pyrenees
English bell-ringing comes to the Pyrenees by Catherine Ladd As previously reported by 'P.O. Life', the small Anglican congregation of Vernet-les-Bains held ...
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Wednesday, 28 September 2011

Ringers in competition
Tavistock Times Gazette
THE bells will be ringing out from Tavistock's St Eustachius Church this Saturday, October 1 when at least ten bellringing teams from around Devon will be ...