Wye tenor was Wolverhampton tenor

Richard Offen richard.offen at o...
Thu Jun 17 07:57:37 BST 2004


--- In bellhistorians at yahoogroups.com, "jimhedgcock" 
<jameshedgcock at h...> wrote:
> . 
> > I still think that Bagshot are the most remarkable ring 
drastically 
> > tuned by G & J; they cut nearly 3 1/2 cwt. out of the tenor!
> > Nigel Taylor
> 
> And on the occasion/s that Whitechapel had Wye tenor it has been 
> considerably reduced in weight.

Having just looked at my 'tower visited' database, I note that the 
tenor only went from 20-2-10 to 19-1-8 ...hardly an excessive amount 
for a bell of the size!

Are you sure you're thinking of the right tower Jim?!!!

R





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