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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>
<DIV> </DIV>
<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;  =
; &n=
bsp;  =
; &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  =
; &n=
bsp;  =
; 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  =
; &n=
bsp; =20
978 971</F=
ONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>V.I =20
1488  =
; &n=
bsp;  =
; 1092.5</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I.X =20
1602  =
; &n=
bsp;  =
; =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  =
; &n=
bsp;  =
; 1959</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>?+VI=20
2752  =
; &n=
bsp;  =
; 2159.5</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>4N 2888  =
;=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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