[Bell Historians] St Andrew's Derby

[David Bryant]

Don't think we've got anyone from Derby on the list - but GAD probably
knows about the bells.

David

john ketteringham wrote:
> 
> I actually rang in two peals at St Andrew's Derby. On 23.2.1969 and
> the last
> peal on the bells 2.11.1969. This was rung immediately prior to
> evensong
> which we attended. The church was very near the Railway Station and
> as I
> was walking past the church early on the Monday morning the demolition
> contractors already had part of the spire down. I have spoken to Tim
> Wylie
> who was also a member of the band and he confirms what I thought that
> they
> were the best ring of bells in Derby. I think the bells were broken
> up at
> the foundry but I hope someone from Derby will confirm this.
> 
> John Ketteringham
> 
> -Original Message-----
> From: David Bryant [mailto:djb122 at y...]
> Sent: 22 March 2002 16:26
> To: bellhistorians at yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [Bell Historians] St Andrew's Derby
> 
> What were they like, any good? - were the bells sold to a scrap dealer
> or one of the foundries, and what about the fittings/frame?
> 
> David
> 
> john ketteringham wrote:
> >
> > Has anybody a recording of the ten bells of St Andrew's Derby.
> >
> > I was in the last peal on the bells They were broken up the
> following
> > day.
> >
> > >From : John Ketteringham of Lovely Lincoln in Lincolnshire, England
> >
> > http://homepage.ntlworld.com/john.ketteringham
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