<div dir="auto"><div>It's not an actual quote/specific appeal but rather a usual general fundraiser advert...'your donation could pay for x/y/z'</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">As for the amount, given the day rates for an ICON accredited conservator which the CCT would want to use I suspect it's not far off. </div><div><br></div><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Many Thanks <br>Neal Dodge<br></div></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, 9 Aug 2026, 18:20 Graham Clifton via Bell-historians, <<a href="mailto:bell-historians@lists.ringingworld.co.uk">bell-historians@lists.ringingworld.co.uk</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>
<br>Never heard of this before.
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<br>Subject: Re: [Bell Historians] Bell frame survey
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Who are this firm and what experience/qualifications do they have? What examples can they produce. Are they only producing drawings or are they researching records to substantiate historical context/developments?
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Are they providing a country wide for a set price? (or is that an extra?)
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On Sun, 9 Aug 2026, 11:31 John Harrison via Bell-historians, <<a href="mailto:bell-historians@lists.ringingworld.co.uk" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span>bell-historians@lists.ringingworld.co.uk</span><span></span></a>> wrote:
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This appeal came with the latest Churches Conservation Trust magazine.
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<br> Is £2.5k a reasonable amount? I assume it would include some pretty
<br> specialist stuff like maybe a 3-D laser scan.
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