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<p class=3DMsoNormal><span class=3DEmailStyle19><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy=
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Sorr=
y to
spoil a good story, but the Llandaff & Monmouth peal database (which
contains details of ALL peals rung at Association towers) shows that Pat Ca=
nnon
rang three peals at Ebbw Vale - in 1968, 1970, 1971. He only rang the tenor=
once,
to Superlative on 24 October 1970, in 3 hours 22 minutes. He never called a
peal there.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
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face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'><![i=
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<p class=3DMsoNormal><span class=3DEmailStyle19><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy=
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Whil=
e
serving in South Wales during and after WW2, he rang peals at Bridgend,
Caerphilly, Cardiff, Pentre, Llanfrechfa and Llenelly (Gilwern), calling al=
l
but the Cardiff peal. He did call a fast peal of Bob Major on the heavy and
difficult eight at Pentre.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
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face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Andr=
ew
Bull<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
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face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>(Pea=
l
Recorder, Llandaff & Monmouth D.A.)<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
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<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3D2 color=3Dbl=
ack
face=3DTahoma><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:blac=
k'>-----Original
Message-----<br>
<b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> Andrew Wilby
[mailto:andrew@w...]<br>
<b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 11 December 2003 22:40=
<br>
<b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> bellhistorians@yahoogrou=
ps.com<br>
<b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [Bell Historians] E=
bbw
Vale</span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3D3
face=3D"Times New Roman"><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'><![if !supportEmp=
tyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:36.0pt'><tt><font size=3D2 color=
=3Dblack
face=3D"Courier New"><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier N=
ew";
color:black'>Jim Hedgecock: <I remember there being a device to count th=
e
number of times that the </span></font></tt><font size=3D2 color=3Dblack
face=3D"Courier New"><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier N=
ew";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><br>
<tt>tenor had struck - but it was 1971 when I rang there.></tt></span></=
font><font
color=3Dblack><span style=3D'color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o=
:p></span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3D3 color=3Dbl=
ack
face=3D"Times New Roman"><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> =
;</span></font><font
color=3Dblack><span style=3D'color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o=
:p></span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:36.0pt'><tt><font size=3D2 color=
=3Dblack
face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'=
>There
is a story about the counter.....</span></font></tt><font color=3Dblack><sp=
an
style=3D'color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p=
>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3D3 color=3Dbl=
ack
face=3D"Times New Roman"><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> =
;</span></font><font
color=3Dblack><span style=3D'color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o=
:p></span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:36.0pt'><tt><font size=3D2 color=
=3Dblack
face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'=
>Pat
Cannon was serving in S Wales during WW2 when the bann was lifted.&nbs=
p; </span></font></tt><font
color=3Dblack><span style=3D'color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o=
:p></span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:36.0pt'><tt><font size=3D2 color=
=3Dblack
face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'=
>He took
a band to Ebbw Vale and rang a peal of Plain Bob Major I think, but in a ve=
ry
quick time... possible less than 3 hours.</span></font></tt><font color=3Db=
lack><span
style=3D'color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p=
>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3D3 color=3Dbl=
ack
face=3D"Times New Roman"><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> =
;</span></font><font
color=3Dblack><span style=3D'color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o=
:p></span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:36.0pt'><tt><font size=3D2 color=
=3Dblack
face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'=
>Anyway
the local tower captain took the view that Cannon had left a course or two =
out
of this peal and had the counter made and fixed to the tenor so that he cou=
ld
check in future. He was probably right.</span></font></tt><font color=3Dbla=
ck><span
style=3D'color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p=
>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3D3 color=3Dbl=
ack
face=3D"Times New Roman"><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> =
;</span></font><font
color=3Dblack><span style=3D'color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o=
:p></span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:36.0pt'><tt><font size=3D2 color=
=3Dblack
face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'=
>There
is another story about another band that included Cannon ringing a peal the=
re
in the 60's. </span></font></tt><font color=3Dblack><span style=3D'color:bl=
ack;
mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:36.0pt'><tt><font size=3D2 color=
=3Dblack
face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'=
>A
certain Mr Thoday calculated that the peal would include his 1 millionth ro=
w in
peal ringing and also that it would be a 65 roll-up.</span></font></tt><fon=
t
color=3Dblack><span style=3D'color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o=
:p></span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:36.0pt'><tt><font size=3D2 color=
=3Dblack
face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'=
>I think
we might have been a touch gullible but, never the less, George was a big m=
an
with the stats so we worked out what the counter would read at the milliont=
h
row and set off. </span></font></tt><font color=3Dblack><span
style=3D'color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p=
>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3D3 color=3Dbl=
ack
face=3D"Times New Roman"><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> =
;</span></font><font
color=3Dblack><span style=3D'color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o=
:p></span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:36.0pt'><tt><font size=3D2 color=
=3Dblack
face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'=
>As
we struck the landmark, a certain Mr Bonham on the 6th, mouth wid=
e
open, staring at the counter all agog, missed his dodge an consequentl=
y
wrecked the row.</span></font></tt><font color=3Dblack><span style=3D'color=
:black;
mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3D3 color=3Dbl=
ack
face=3D"Times New Roman"><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> =
;</span></font><font
color=3Dblack><span style=3D'color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o=
:p></span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:36.0pt'><tt><font size=3D2 color=
=3Dblack
face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'=
>Thoday
was incandescent. He ranted on about how many peals he had carried som=
eone
through and how now he had wrecked the highlight of his career... or some s=
uch
rubbish.</span></font></tt><font color=3Dblack><span style=3D'color:black;
mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face=3D"Times New Roman"><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> =
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color=3Dblack><span style=3D'color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o=
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face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'=
>All
very funny and did we laugh? You were allowed to enjoy yourself in pe=
als
in those days.</span></font></tt><font color=3Dblack><span style=3D'color:b=
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mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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