Bishops fear a backlash over St George's Day bell-ringing
Daily Mail - UK
By Daily Mail Reporter Just five of England's 44 Church of England bishops think church bells should ring out to celebrate St George's Day. ...
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Monday, 30 March 2009
Wednesday, 25 March 2009
The tower tours at the National Cathedral
Examiner.com - USA
At the same time, the Washington Ringing Society gives demonstrations of the traditional bell ringing, also known as 'Change Ringing', explaining how the ...
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Examiner.com - USA
At the same time, the Washington Ringing Society gives demonstrations of the traditional bell ringing, also known as 'Change Ringing', explaining how the ...
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Tuesday, 24 March 2009
Ringing in changes on the Scillies Western Morning News - Plymouth,England,UK Islanders will soon be able to take up the ancient art of bell-ringing after a keen practitioner helped raise £129000 to have the instruments forged. ... See all stories on this topic |
Today's News Rowdy history of bellringers revealed Journal Live - Newcastle upon Tyne,UK ORNATE records detailing the illustrious history of North East bell ringers are being recorded for posterity. Four ledgers recording special peals from bell ... See all stories on this topic |
Monday, 23 March 2009
Shoreham bell-ringer not giving up yet Worthing Today - Worthing,England,UK He first rang at Cuckfield, in 1944, when the government lifted the ban on bell-ringing, a year before the end of the Second World War. ... See all stories on this topic |
Saturday, 21 March 2009
Simon Linford and his passion for buildings Birmingham Post - Birmingham,West Midlands,UK With a passion for ruins and bell-ringing, Simon Linford is not your most conventional chief executive. Tom Fleming caught up with him to discover how he is ... See all stories on this topic |
Thursday, 19 March 2009
Young campanologist Madie hits all the right notes in bell ringing ... Bourne Local - Bourne,England,UK By Amy Morrish A SCHOOLGIRL with an unusual hobby has reached a personal best with a marathon session of bell ringing. Madie Bogosian (11), of Paddocks ... See all stories on this topic |
Bells are back at 'Austen' church
BBC News - UK
"It's very important for a church of this sort of age and tradition to carry on [bell ringing]," Mr Hawkins added. Re-installing the bells inside the church ...
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BBC News - UK
"It's very important for a church of this sort of age and tradition to carry on [bell ringing]," Mr Hawkins added. Re-installing the bells inside the church ...
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Wednesday, 18 March 2009
The bell tolls for Formosa AboutMyArea - UK Mark Formosa, the aspiring Conservative MP for Taunton Deane, has been given a lesson in the 500-year-old art of bellringing. He visited All Saints Church, ... See all stories on this topic |
Christine Walkden to guest star at the Llangollen Gardening Show Denbighshire Visitor - Denbigh,Wales,UK She has fond memories of her time in Llangollen: “The people were remarkably friendly and welcoming and I soon settled in and started bell ringing at the ... See all stories on this topic |
Sunday, 15 March 2009
Campanologist's bells toll for you
Stuff.co.nz - New Zealand
Her interest was piqued at secondary school where she learned the rudiments of change ringing on handbells, often the first step in a bellringing career. ...
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Stuff.co.nz - New Zealand
Her interest was piqued at secondary school where she learned the rudiments of change ringing on handbells, often the first step in a bellringing career. ...
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Friday, 13 March 2009
A new generation of bell ringers Norfolk Eastern Daily Press - Norwich,England,UK Tower captain Catharine Bundock, whose daughters are learning bell ringing, said the hand bells were a good way of introducing people to ringing and they ... See all stories on this topic |
Essex: Bells ring out to mark anniversary Essex County Standard - UK Among them are St Leonard-at-the-Hythe, Colchester, and Holy Trinity, Halstead, which took part in a mass birthday bellringing session involving 70 churches ... See all stories on this topic |
Thursday, 12 March 2009
Ceiling fall mystery hits village's church Midhurst and Petworth Today - Midhurst,England,UK Asked if there was any chance that bellringing could have been the cause, he replied: "None whatsoever." "At this stage I am waiting for the full ... See all stories on this topic |
Bell ringing celebrates completion of St John's Cathedral Courier Mail - Australia A DOZEN bells ringing this weekend will herald the end of a 17-year and $40 million project to complete Brisbane's historic St John's Cathedral. ... See all stories on this topic |
Winchester walks unveiled Hampshire Chronicle - Winchester,England,UK ... 1000 years of bellringing in the cathedral, Colin Cook, city guide, (meet outside West door of cathedral); August 27, A biography of Southgate Street, ... See all stories on this topic |
Monday, 9 March 2009
Bell-ringer Mary puts the ap-peal back in village
Derby Evening Telegraph - Derby,England,UK
EVERY Sunday, the bells of All Saints' Church ring out across the village of Brailsford – but 20 years ago, it was a different story. ...
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Derby Evening Telegraph - Derby,England,UK
EVERY Sunday, the bells of All Saints' Church ring out across the village of Brailsford – but 20 years ago, it was a different story. ...
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Sunday, 8 March 2009
Friday, 6 March 2009
Is this ringing any bells? Robin Hoods Bay Today - Whitby,England,UK Thirty four people – both young and old – tried their hand at bell ringing as part of a national bell ringing session to celebrate The Churches’ ... See all stories on this topic |
Bells all blazing
Singleton Argus - Singleton,New South Wales,Australia
To accomplish a quarter peal, bell ringers had to ring at least 1250 changes on eight bells, changing our bell ringing order every third stroke and making ...
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Singleton Argus - Singleton,New South Wales,Australia
To accomplish a quarter peal, bell ringers had to ring at least 1250 changes on eight bells, changing our bell ringing order every third stroke and making ...
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Thursday, 5 March 2009
Schoolgirl Chloe learns the ropes Norfolk Eastern Daily Press - Norwich,England,UK A Norfolk schoolgirl's enthusiasm for the ancient art of bellringing has won her a new national award in honour of a famous mystery writer. ... See all stories on this topic |
Sound of church bells returns to City of London ChristianToday - London,UK “With the return of the bells to St Magnus the Martyr I hope to promote the ancient art of bell ringing in the City and to ensure that these bells ring for ... See all stories on this topic |
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