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<body class='hmmessage'>"<FONT face=Arial>The other problem with increasing metal prices is some church authorities are looking at scrapping their "unused" bells as they see it as a way of raising funds. Despite the efforts of the local ringing association officers it looks like a ring of eight will be sold for scrap to raise money for fabric repairs."</FONT><BR>
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This is always a risk at times of high metal prices - isn't this what happened at St Saviour's in Leicester?<BR>
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Are the bells in question currently ringable?<BR>
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David<BR></body>
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