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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Blame the Vicar !</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>(Rev) DLC</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
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<A href=3D"mailto:mtchilds@y..." title=3Dmtchilds@y...>Mich=
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Childs</A> </DIV>
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<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, May 30, 2003 10:27 A=
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<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Bell Historians] Yor=
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Former St John</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV><TT>Not only did they get their facts wrong about<BR>clapp=
ers,=20
but they also can't spell!<BR><BR>I have never rung at Knottingly or Near=
wood,=20
but I<BR>have rung at Knottingley and=20
Meanwood!<BR><BR>Michael<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>-=
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David Bryant <<A href=3D"mailto:djb122@y...">djb122@y...</=
A>>=20
wrote: > ><BR>Here's one for you David.<BR>> ><BR>> > I=
read=20
in today's RW that what used to be the Arts<BR>> > Center has been =
sold=20
and is to become a<BR>> restaurant.<BR>> > Any idea what is goin=
g to=20
happen to the bells? I<BR>> am<BR>> > sure the City of York will=
not=20
want to lose this<BR>> > historic ring.<BR>> <BR>> I've just=
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written a complaining letter to the RW<BR>> about that report. The<BR>=
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above is one of the more minor points - I<BR>> paricularly take issue =
with=20
the<BR>> assertion that two clappers "had fallen out" of the<BR>> b=
ells=20
at Stockton, with<BR>> its implication of poor maintenenace. Actually,=
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I<BR>> maintain the bells and had<BR>> removed two clappers for=20
rebushing. Likewise, the<BR>> Minster tenor clapper had<BR>> not fa=
llen=20
out, it had broken.<BR>> <BR>> As regards St John, there have been=
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negotiations<BR>> between David Potter and<BR>> the company who are=
=20
buying the building, and the<BR>> intention is that the bells<BR>> =
will=20
remain where they are and continue to be rung.<BR>> The restaurant=20
company<BR>> are keen on the idea as it would be something of a<BR>>=
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novelty.<BR>> <BR>> David<BR>> <BR>> <BR>>=20
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