[Bell Historians] Copy of a letter to the RW re Church bells.

[David Bryant]

> Why on earth not? What is a local Ringing Association for if it doesn't
> take an interest in the state of its bells, and encourage good care of
them?
> They might also be able to bring gentle pressure on a tower captain who
has
> adjusted to the deterioration of his bells and 'can't see what's wrong
with
> them'.

If the church authorities choose to involve the local association then
that's up to them, but it should be their decision. Giving local
associations reports on the state of all bells in their area might well be
an open invitation to cause unwanted interference.

David