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<DIV>In a message dated 08/02/2005 11:31:50 GMT Standard Time,
davidbryant@h... writes:</DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 10px; MARGIN-LEFT: 10px"><FONT
style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>I've not
seen these - can anyone describe them in detail <BR>and provide any other
example - presumably they were only used for a short <BR>time before Hastings
stays became the norm.<BR></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV>
<DIV>I have seen these at Badminton (G&J 1911 ish from memory) and also
Wickwar - another early G&J "Simpson" job. Taylors fitted them
at Wraxall, Somerset - 1894 (again from memory) all of these work
well.</DIV>
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<DIV>Matthew</DIV></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 PTSIZE="10">Matthew Higby & Company Ltd,<BR>Church Bell
Engineers,<BR>Jasmine Cottage,<BR>The Street,<BR>Chilcompton,<BR>Bath,<BR>BA3
4HN.<BR><BR>www.bell-hangers.com</FONT></DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>