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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Regarding Naylor Vickers flanges: no, they do not
have only a thick central stem. Each flange has four webs. The small, usually
chiming bells, however, have peg argents (and consequently cast-in staples,
unlike the flange-headed bells.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [Bell Historians] G&J
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d">NV
buttons/flanges have only a central (thick) stem.<O></O></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d">Buoy bells by
whoever have the same.<O></O></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d">However
Taylors usual type for ringing bells (trebles of higher number rings are of a
flange fitting on (usually) three pillars. (see Elphick, Craft of the
Bellfounder, p.43).</SPAN></P>
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