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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>THERE WAS LIFE BEFORE NAG</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Don't know about the Exeter peal, but how very
interesting to see this publication THERE WAS LIFE BEFORE NAG. I've
not yet seen anything about this publication in the RW and it will be
interesting to know how to obtain one. Can anyone help?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [Bell Historians] Early Peal in
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<P><SPAN>On this document</SPAN></P>
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href="http://www.nagcr.org/materials/there-was-life-before-nag.pdf"
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<P> on p56 (which is p67 of the pdf) in the section giving details
of the bells at Exeter, Ontario it states</P>
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<P>"Among all the <SPAN style="WORD-SPACING: normal">change ringing was
what appears to </SPAN><SPAN style="WORD-SPACING: normal">be the first
full peal to be rung in </SPAN><SPAN style="WORD-SPACING: normal">Canada,
5040 of Plain Bob Minor, </SPAN><SPAN style="WORD-SPACING: normal">in
about four hours, rung on July l, </SPAN><SPAN
style="WORD-SPACING: normal">1895. This precedes the
Vancouver </SPAN><SPAN style="WORD-SPACING: normal">peal by 16
years."</SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN style="WORD-SPACING: normal">There is no reference to this "peal" in
the Felstead records. Can anyone say if it was actually rung to the peal
standards of the day or not?</SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN style="WORD-SPACING: normal">Mike</SPAN></P>
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