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David Sloman has alerted me to this chime of 9 bells. They must be Russian in origin, looking at them. Does anyone have any further details of them, please?</div>
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Above the railway cutting south of Gunnersbury Station. The cathedral was built in 1999 in the grounds of a house that had previously been used for worship. The Russian Orthodox Church Abroad is a separate body from the state approved Russian Orthodox Church
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In trying to find details of the bells I came across a newsletter from Cathedral of Dormition of the Mother of God in Knightsbridge. Start at page 6.</div>
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It shows the blessing of some new bells, I assume for this Cathedral, once All Saints Church. <span> It has/had a single bells, 2-0-4, cast in 1849 by C & G Mears. Can anyone confirm details of these bells too?<br>
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<span>Thanks</span></div>
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<span> Mike</span></div>
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