[Bell Historians] G & J

[David Bryant]

> > Where was Gillett & Jonston's first ring of harmonically tuned bells
> > and was there, as with Taylors, a transition period from old style to
> > true-harmonic (or Simpson as they always called it)?

Does anyone know whether it's true that both G&J and Warner's secretly obtained a true-harmonic Taylor bell and cut it in half down the middle in an attempt to see how it had been tuned?

David

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