<div dir="ltr">I've spoken to the police and there isn't a serial number on it but it carries the date 1949 along with the shield G&J used at the time and measures 17.8 inches in diameter. <div>I've got someone who has access to the G&J records to have a look but won't be till this evening, so if anyone can add anything in the meantime please do!<br><div><br><div><br></div></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, 25 Nov 2024 at 12:01, <<a href="mailto:peter@plrivet.plus.com">peter@plrivet.plus.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg-409300014111723519"><div lang="EN-GB" style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div class="m_-409300014111723519WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">I don’t think I can add much to what has been said on Facebook but (a) it’s a Gillett & Johnston product and (b) the inscription suggests that it may have been cast for a Roman Catholic church or school. It certainly isn’t a stock bell.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Peter Rivet<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div style="border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(225,225,225);padding:3pt 0cm 0cm"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> Bell-historians <<a href="mailto:bell-historians-bounces@lists.ringingworld.co.uk" target="_blank">bell-historians-bounces@lists.ringingworld.co.uk</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Peter Kirby via Bell-historians<br><b>Sent:</b> 25 November 2024 11:06<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:bell-historians@lists.ringingworld.co.uk" target="_blank">bell-historians@lists.ringingworld.co.uk</a><br><b>Cc:</b> Peter Kirby <<a href="mailto:peter.c.kirby@btinternet.com" target="_blank">peter.c.kirby@btinternet.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> [Bell Historians] Recovered stolen bell ...<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85);background:white">Hi All</span><u></u><u></u></p><p> <u></u><u></u></p><p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85);background:white">The following has been reported by "Warwickshire Rural Crime Team" - a stolen bell that they have recovered.</span><u></u><u></u></p><p> <u></u><u></u></p><p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85);background:white"> </span><a href="https://facebook.com/share/p/25LGRFJKaSHpM3bJ" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,132,214);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0cm;background:white">https://facebook.com/share/p/25LGRFJKaSHpM3bJ</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85);background:white">/ <</span><a href="https://facebook.com/share/p/25LGRFJKaSHpM3bJ/%3E" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,132,214);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0cm;background:white">https://facebook.com/share/p/25LGRFJKaSHpM3bJ/></span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85);background:white">; </span><u></u><u></u></p><p> <u></u><u></u></p><p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85);background:white">Can anyone shed any light on this?</span><u></u><u></u></p><p> <u></u><u></u></p><p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85);background:white">Kind regards </span><u></u><u></u></p><p> <u></u><u></u></p><p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85);background:white">Peter Kirby ...</span><u></u><u></u></p></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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</div></blockquote></div><div><br clear="all"></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Many Thanks <br>Neal Dodge<br></div></div></div>