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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Thanks - good to have details for St.Thoma=
s, which=20
is clearly non-standard. I only meant to imply that these were hung in two =
rows=20
of four in parallel pits - not that they were the same as Larkhall. A=
s I=20
said, the USUAL arrangement is 3-6, 2/1/8/7 because this divides the pit wi=
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into roughly equal overall sizes for each nest of four.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I've got quite a bit of information on bot=
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Headingleys if people are interested. </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>St.Chad's (Far Headingley) was a Grimthorp=
e job,=20
the church (consecrated on 11 Jan.1868) being paid for by the man himself. =
It=20
originally had three bells (6-8) of 1867 - presumably in a "Doncaster frame=
" of=20
that date. Five more bells were added in 1872, the ring of six being opened=
on=20
24 Sept.1872. The treble (dated 1875) was not added until early in 1876, an=
d the=20
first peal was on 22 Dec.1877. The bells were all recast in 1933.</FONT></D=
IV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>The old front six from Leeds Parish church=
was=20
installed at St.Michael's by Charles Oliver (the Whitechapel bellhanger) in=
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about 1841. Present bells completed 13 Dec 1890</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>CP</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, March 18, 2002 11:23=
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<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [Bell Historians] St Thom=
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Bristol.</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FON=
T><FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT><FONT fac=
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face=3Darial,helvetica><FONT size=3D2>In a message dated 18/03/02 20:09:3=
7 GMT=20
Standard Time, <A=20
href=3D"mailto:c.j.pickford@t...">c.j.pickford@t...</A>=20
writes:<BR><BR><BR>
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TYPE=3D"CITE">St.Thomas, Bristol. The usual arrangement is 3,4,5 and 6 in=
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one<BR>row and 2,1,8 and 7 in the other</FONT><FONT lang=3D0=20
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face=3DArial color=3D#000000 size=3D2 FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF">Sorry Chris - =
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actually 2,3,4,5 and 6,7,1,8.<BR><BR>Cheers<BR><BR>Matthew<BR></FONT><FON=
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