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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Bill said he wondered if they actually tun=
ed the=20
upper partials on this bell, so here are the figures somewhat as they appea=
r in=20
the book:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Leicester St Nicholas</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Bell no 6759</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>7th December 1949</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Diameter 48 1/2" </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Soundbow As cast 3 5/8"   =
=20
</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>       =20
        Tuned   3=20
3/16"    </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Weight As cast 28 1=20
12       </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial=20
size=3D2>           =
Tuned   =20
22 0  0       1117.65 Kg</FONT></DI=
V>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>       =20
   Tunings   6=20
1 12       </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Note=20
E            &n=
bsp;           &nbsp=
;            &n=
bsp;           &nbsp=
;            &n=
bsp;          =20
               =
=20
            N. B.Despd weight =
is=20
the tuned weight</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>VIBRATIONS</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial=20
size=3D2>           =
            &nb=
sp;       =20
Correct</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>       =20
Cast    With itself        Wit=
h=20
peal    Tuned</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>       =20
197       184   =20
            163  &nb=
sp;=20
        163 + 1/9</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>       =20
384       368      &=
nbsp;=20
        326      &nb=
sp;=20
    326 + 2/9</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>       =20
444.5    441.5       =20
     391.25        391 +=
=20
1/4</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>       =20
644.5   =20
552            =
   =20
489            489 +=20
1/4</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>       =20
735      736       =
=20
        =20
652            =
651+ =20
1/2</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial=20
size=3D2>C.P. 751        &nbsp=
;            &n=
bsp;           &nbsp=
;           727</FON=
T></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>A     945  &=
nbsp;=20
               =
=20
               =
=20
        =20
762        </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>B   1094   =
=20
               =
=20
               =
=20
         800</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>C   1087   =
=20
               =
=20
               =
=20
         807</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>A, B, C bracketted together=20
815   </FONT> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>OU =20
1087           &nbsp=
;            &n=
bsp; =20
978           971</F=
ONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>V.I  =20
1488           &nbsp=
;            &n=
bsp;           &nbsp=
;    1092.5</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I.X  =20
1602           &nbsp=
;            &n=
bsp;           &nbsp=
;    =20
1267</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>ON  1490     &nbs=
p; =20
           =20
    =20
1304          1331</FONT>=
</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> "    1464</FONT></DIV=
>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> "    1488</FONT>=
</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> "    1482</FONT></DIV=
>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>HF  1936   =20
               =
=20
    =20
1739          1738</FONT>=
</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>OPV=20
2154           &nbsp=
;            &n=
bsp;           &nbsp=
;    1959</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>?+VI=20
2752           &nbsp=
;            &n=
bsp;           &nbsp=
;    2159.5</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>4N    2888  &nbsp=
;=20
           =20
      =20
2608           2614<=
/FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Recast three old bells to make one new bel=
l=20
(extract ends)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I guess I am not alone in not understandin=
g all the=20
above figures; the first set of five are obviously the "Simpson five"; but =
what=20
is the difference in being correct with itself and with 'the peal' (it is a=
=20
single bell). Above these, I am lost and require 'on line instruction'.&nbs=
p;Do=20
the figures given in the upper partials give the impression that they are=20
consequential upon the tuning of the lower ones, or separately=20
addressed.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>NB The three old bells were in fact not re=
cast and=20
after 50 years on the floor, the treble was welded and they were rehung two=
=20
years ago for stationary chiming (tenor 6-1-12 in C); the large swingi=
ng=20
bell was overhauled. As I said before, despite the above weights, it=20
was estimated and invoiced at 22-0-14 and the framed notice says=20
20-3-14.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>DLC      &nb=
sp;=20
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