[Bell Historians] Curfew

John Camp john at c...
Thu Jun 26 13:28:14 BST 2003


At 12:16 on 26 June 2003, LOVE, Dickon wrote:
> "And, of course, Great Tom of Christchurch, with its 101 strokes - a real
> curfew in its time!"

> Which of course was the only bell that would kick John Camp out of a pub at
> closing time!

What are you warbling on about, Dickon? Great Tom is rung at 9.05 pm
(9.00 pm Oxford time). Some way short of closing time, even when it
was 10 pm on Sundays.

And it's "Christ Church".

John Camp





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