Preserved bells

[Dickon Love]

> > I disagree. Leaving bells on church floors is inviting theft and 
we 
> all know
> > of examples of stolen important bells. 

> I can think of several churches here up north where there are 
> bells on display in open churches, and they have not been stolen.
> Alan

Alan, those who leave bells on display in (or outside) churches have 
their heads in the sand! Just because a bell hasn't been stolen yet 
doesn't mean it is safe. There are just too many instances where this 
HAS happened.

DrL