[Bell Historians] St Pater's Italian Church

[David Bryant]

> Having heard this bell from St Paul's in the 1950's it sounded as if the
> bell was given an enormous whack by the clapper. As the bell was clocked
I
> write to ask the question whether 'clocking' a steel bell can ever crack
it?
> Has anyone ever heard of a steel bell becoming cracked?

If I remember correctly, one of the main selling points used by Naylor
Vickers was that steel bells are not susceptible to cracking like
traditional bells are.

David