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Check out Jill Johnston's "England's Child" the chapter called <EM>Heavy Metal--the Mother of all Bourdons</EM>.<BR>
You might find some answers there!<BR>
Ingrid<BR><BR><BR>
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To: bellhistorians@yahoogroups.com<BR>From: David.Bryant@LNWrWXzuLHAfn6D96_B7fK5qtMeRnLwMNGnFFspNeBNmgyuATMWlS0RIxMejUg6gHriDEsyAXiTcCLc6l5F9BV4.yahoo.invalid<BR>Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:43:42 +0100<BR>Subject: RE: [Bell Historians] Big bells was Riverside bass bell<BR><BR><BR>
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<P class=EC_MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">“</SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">It was Jim Hedgcock (not me) who said that "three of these monsters were cast and rejected" after which the first was accepted. He was of course entirely correct. An expensive episode, though I understand that Rockefeller paid for the moulding, casting and tuning of all three. <FONT color=navy><SPAN style="COLOR: navy">“</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT><BR>
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<P class=EC_MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Presumably the two rejected bells were broken up? That can’t have been easy!</SPAN></FONT></P>
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