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<DIV><FONT size=3D2>Quite correct: and a large number of Naylor Vickers &am=
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Vickers, Sons & Co bells have CAST STEEL inscribed on them.</FONT></DIV=
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<DIV><FONT size=3D2>See also my Ringing World article, Christmas/New Year 2=
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"Colonel Tom and his Cast Steel Bells" for a description of the casting pro=
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<A title=3Dcsz_stl@s... href=3D"mailto:csz_stl@s...">Carl S=20
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<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> 31 August 2002 00:15</DIV>
<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Bell Historians] Any=
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any old iron</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV><TT>At 23:54 +0100 on 2002/08/30, David Bryant=20
wrote:<BR><BR>>My understanding is that Riepe's patent was with regard=
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casting steel<BR>>using a crucible, although I can't immediately find =
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reference - it isn't<BR>>in the list of patents in Jennings' 'The=20
Development of British Bell<BR>>Fittings'. Can anyone confirm exactly =
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the details of the patent were?<BR>><BR>>David<BR><BR>Confirming Da=
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statement, see this page about Ewald Riepe:<BR> <A=20
href=3D"http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~ariepe/ewald.htm">http:/=
/freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~ariepe/ewald.htm</A><BR><BR>--=20
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