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<P class=MsoNormal><STRONG><B><FONT color=black size=3 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">I have just been sent
this. It refers to the 1616 bell by William Brend that hung in the tower
of St Mary's Newton Flotman prior to the transfer of the 3 Braysers from
Rishangles. I don't yet have the vital statistics but will post them as soon as
I do. I believe it to have been around 8 Cwt
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Peter
Trent<BR>Principal Bells Advisor- Diocese of
Norwich</SPAN></FONT></B></STRONG></P>
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Long Stratton Safer Neighbourhood Team:
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT color=black size=3 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Police are appealing
for information from local residents following a theft.
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Between 26 December
and Sunday 2 January thieve(s) have removed a large church bell from a garden in
Saxlingham Thorpe. </SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT color=black size=3 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">The bell had been
stored under tarpaulin in a garden for the past 25 years, so was overgrown with
brambles and bushes. </SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT color=black size=3 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Anyone with any
information is asked to contact PC Jon Phillips at Long Stratton Safer
Neighbourhood Team on 0845 456 4567 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800
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