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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Does the 15 (as in 15 in C) actually relate to something measurable?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>DrL<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US> Bell-historians <bell-historians-bounces@lists.ringingworld.co.uk> <b>On Behalf Of </b>c.j.pickford.t21--- via Bell-historians<br><b>Sent:</b> 27 December 2020 23:06<br><b>To:</b> Bell Historians Mailing List <bell-historians@lists.ringingworld.co.uk><br><b>Cc:</b> c.j.pickford.t21@btinternet.com<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Bell Historians] Warner handbell numbering<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Yes. Their 1877 catalogue offers sets by size, also 15C, 16B etc. I have other catalogues too. Can check tomorrow, unless anyone who knows more about handbells than me can give a definite answer without the need to delve<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Chris<br><br>Sent from my Huawei phone<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br><br>-------- Original Message --------<br>Subject: [Bell Historians] Warner handbell numbering<br>From: Richard Smith <br>To: Bell Historians <br>CC: <o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm'><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><br>Can anyone tell me whether Warners had a system for <br>numbering handbells by size in c1880, and if so, what it <br>was? I'm thinking of something like the modern Whitechapel <br>system where size 15 is a C.<br><br>RAS<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Bell-historians mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Bell-historians@lists.ringingworld.co.uk">Bell-historians@lists.ringingworld.co.uk</a><br><a href="https://lists.ringingworld.co.uk/listinfo/bell-historians">https://lists.ringingworld.co.uk/listinfo/bell-historians</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></blockquote></div></div><div id="DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><br />
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