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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>And indeed good precedent. George El=
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states, "There are eleven churches in this country (Sussex) which follow th=
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deceitful practice" (SBB p.244) and it didn't take me long to find:</FONT><=
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>EASTBOURNE, St Michael. No bell but record=
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I'm sure GPE noted the lot!</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Very often we note towers / churches which=
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but have no bells, so perhaps for the record (oooooh!) a note on any=20
installation is appropriate.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>DLC </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, July 24, 2003 8:45=
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<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Bell Historians] Re:=
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and chime again</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT color=3D#0000ff face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN class=3D035331721-=
23072003>I=20
think there is a good argument for mentioning them in county books - in t=
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same way that Dove included chimes, tubes etc. - at least you know w=
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is there. However one could hardly condemn someone for not includin=
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them!</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=3D#0000ff face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN=20
class=3D035331721-23072003>Andrew</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I have heard the synthetic chime near =
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Street, but can't add any more to what has been said. Semi-serious ques=
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for the list, though - should synthetic bells be included in county boo=
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and surveys? Am inclined to think "yes", if only to let people kn=
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that they aren't real bells - but one wonders how long they'll last.&nb=
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There is one other set in Birmingham - and for information on this I'm=
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indebted to DLC.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Chris P</FONT></DIV>
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