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<DIV><FONT size=3D2>Just looking at the respective figures, treble is=
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than the other two. Perhaps there is a catch hidden here, but I =
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have expected approx 2-2-0, 3-3-0 and 4-2-0, and look forward to hear=
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if they've been weighed, how wrong I probably am!</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> 19 August 2002 23:57</DIV>
<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [Bell Historians] Thursle=
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Surrey</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV><TT>Ex Jonathan Deane, via Dickon:<BR><BR>> Thursley,=20
Surrey, . . . asked to estimate their<BR>> weights. Their measurements=
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are<BR><BR>Bell Diameter Height=20
Note<BR>------------------------------------<BR>Treble: 1' 11" 1' 5"=20
F#<BR>Two: 2' 2" 1' 9" E flat<BR>Tenor: 2' 4" 1' 10" D=20
flat<BR>------------------------------------<BR><BR>Stahlschmidt has the=
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following:<BR><BR>Thursley, St. Michael<BR>1) R P FECIT 1715 IOHN STILLWE=
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FRANCIS IACKMAN CH. WARDENS<BR>2) An inscription of some fourteen or fift=
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black letter <BR>miniscules, placed about four inches apart; quite illegi=
ble,=20
one <BR>letter S being the only one free of doubt<BR>3) 1828<BR>(Diameter=
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treble 24 in., of tenor 29 in.)<BR>T. R. E. (Stahlschmidt's code for the=
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Edward VI inventory): Item iii <BR>belles in the steple the best by estym=
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vi hundreth and so under <BR>after the rate.<BR><BR>Of course, that was i=
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1884 . . . the sizes look right, though.<BR><BR>Bill H<BR><BR><BR></TT><B=
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