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are a later set at Christ Church, Higher Bebington, Wirral - 27th May 1920.=
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Information originally supplied to me by Chris Pickford.</FONT></SPAN></DIV=
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ze=3D2>See <A=20
href=3D"http://www.wirral8.f9.co.uk/wirral/hrbebbells.htm">www.wirral8.f9.c=
o.uk/wirral/hrbebbells.htm</A></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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ze=3D2>Purely=20
by coincidence these are the bells which were rung at my wedding in 1968, s=
ome=20
22 years before I started ringing.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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Humphreys</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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face=3DTahoma size=3D2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> David B=
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[mailto:david@b...] <BR><B>Sent:</B> 27 July 2004=20
20:52<BR><B>To:</B> Bell Historians<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Bell Historia=
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Re: Wavertree, Liverpool, St Thomas<BR><BR></FONT></DIV><TT>DLC:<BR><BR>"=
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many thanks. Any idea of founder and date (they are not in Warner's<BR>18=
77 or=20
1911 catalogues, nor in Mears' 1885, 1891, 1895, 1912, 1920, and I<BR>don=
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think anyone (in England) else cast hemispherical bells as=20
tower<BR>instruments - or at least, advertised them ! I look forwar=
d to=20
being sjot<BR>down in flames on the last point, especially in view of "St=
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Sounds from<BR>the Belfry" !"<BR><BR>Taylor's? There was a set by them at=
a=20
now-demolished church in Lincoln -<BR>full details in JRK's Lincolnshire=
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book.<BR><BR>Incidentally, when were sets of hemisphericals for churches =
last=20
supplied?<BR>The latest I know of are a set of three by Whitechapel 1914 =
at a=20
church in<BR>York, but I haven't studied the history of said instruments =
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any depth.<BR><BR>David<BR><BR><BR></TT><BR><BR><PRE>
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