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<DIV><SPAN class=3D350063007-02072002><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff si=
ze=3D2>The=20
Wrangle bell frame was made by William Howden and Son of Boston.  =
; See=20
Lincolnshire Bells and Bell founders page 298.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=3D2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> Chris Pickford=20
[mailto:c.j.pickford@t...]<BR><B>Sent:</B> 02 July 2002=20
08:06<BR><B>To:</B> bellhistorians@yahoogroups.com<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re:=
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[Bell Historians] Re: [r-c] Wrangle<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>This is correct. The one-time existence =
of this=20
frame has come to light since the rediscovery of the Liverpool frame.&nbs=
p;=20
There was also a frame with some cast iron trusses at Bretforton in=20
Worcestershire, dating from 1823. We don't know all that much about eithe=
r of=20
these frames, as both have now gone</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>The Liverpool frame may not be the earli=
est ever=20
made, but it's quality of designstill makes it quite remarkable - very=20
cleverly engineered and constructed</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Chris P</FONT></DIV>
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<A title=3Ddjb122@y... href=3D"mailto:djb122@y...">David Br=
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<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, July 01, 2002 11:2=
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Wrangle</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV><TT>john ketteringham wrote:<BR>> Jonathan (and other=
s)=20
might like to know that the earliest known iron<BR>> bellframe was=20
installed at Wrangle in 1820. Unfortunately it<BR>>=20
disappeared when Taylors recast the treble and second and installed=20
a<BR>> new frame in 1952.<BR><BR>Transferred from the chatlist! Is t=
his=20
correct? I thought the earliest cast<BR>iron frame was the one in the b=
ombed=20
St Luke's, Liverpool, dating=20
from<BR>1830-ish.<BR><BR>David<BR><BR></TT><BR><TT>This message was sen=
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