[Bell Historians] Groton,use of list.

[David Bryant]

>Fair comment, they were probably at least as good as  of William Blews,
>Harrison of Barton on Humber or Charles Carr of Smethwick. They do get
>some harsh treatment, I remember Bryanstone as being a good powerful
>nice toned 6. What happened when they became 8? Warner's would not
>recognise the noise they now make.

A Blews ring which particularly surprised me is Middlesmoor. Apparently they 
used to be foul, but they were tuned by Whitechapel a few years ago and are 
now quite a pleasant old-style six.

David