------=_NextPart_000_017D_01C5446B.44B306E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable [Sounds a bit like a crib from the Poole entry in The Bells & Belfries of Dorset Part II to me! C D] It was your book which highlighted that Poole were one of these rings, but = no more than that - I haven't looked at the book for months! >From other bells by the Downham Market founders it's clear that their produ= cts are variable. I rang on the Osborn ring at Timberland (Lincs) on Saturd= ay - very acceptable as a ring, but didn't have time to carefully listen to= each bell on its own. I've not heard so many bells by Dobson, but despite = his generally good reputation I can think of at least one pretty awful bell= of his which I have heard. David ------=_NextPart_000_017D_01C5446B.44B306E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
[Sounds a bit like a crib from the Poole entry in The Bells & Belf= ries=20 of
Dorset Part II to me!  C D]
 
It was your book which hig= hlighted=20 that Poole were one of these rings, but no more than that - = I=20 haven't looked at the book for months!
 
From other bells by = the Downham=20 Market founders it's clear that their products are variable. I rang on the= =20 Osborn ring at Timberland (Lincs) on Saturday - very acceptable as a ring, = but=20 didn't have time to carefully listen to each bell on its own. I've not hear= d so=20 many bells by Dobson, but despite his generally good reputation I can think= of=20 at least one pretty awful bell of his which I have heard.

David
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