serious research?

[Richard Offen]

--- In bellhistorians at yahoogroups.com, David Bryant <david at b...> 
wrote:
> My colleague at Work just showed me a supposed description of the 
bells at Chichester Cathedral in:
> 
> Chichester Cathedral: An Historical Survey, ed. Mary Hobbs, 1994
> 
> It gives details of the bells (no modern ones listed - hasn't one 
of them been recast by Taylor's), followed by the following fantastic 
sentence:
> 
> "The peal used is 'Surprise Major' and for the quarter hours, the 
Cambridge Chime."
> 
> What a high standard of research this clearly demonstrates!
> 
> David

Yes, according to George Elphick, the second was recast by JT & Co in 
1961.

R