[Bell Historians] more questions

[Susan Dalton]

The answer why M & S did not install an H frame at St George Colegate is 
that they were not doing H frames at that time, and indeed till much later
(cf St Peter, Sudbury).

Another early 20th century steel frame of theirs is at Shroton, Dorset.

CD

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>From: "djb122uk <djb122 at y...>" <djb122 at y...>
>To: bellhistorians at yahoogroups.com
>Subject: Re: [Bell Historians] more questions
>Date: Tue, Dec 17, 2002, 7:07 pm
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> Chris Dalton wrote:
>
>> I cannot think of any off hand - you could ask Alan Hughes! CD
>
> But would he tell me?
>
> I've today seen a rather bizarre frame, at St George, Colegate,
> Norwich. It's a cast iron lowside, by Whitechapel 1950, but owing to
> the restricted space in the small tower all six pits have fabricated
> steel gallows-ends, on both ends of the pit. I wonder why they didn't
> install an H frame instead.
>
> Anyway, must dash. I'm in Norwich library and have to get to St Giles!
>
> David
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