Downholme Bell theft

[George Dawson]

Downholme	 St Michael and All Angels	 1 of 2	 Yes	 6	 c23
14th C	 Unknown	
Downholme	 St Michael and All Angels	 2 of 2	  	  	 c24
18th C	 Blank	

Lets hope its the tenor!
 
GAD 
 
 
 
 
 -----Original Message-----
From: bellhistorians at yahoogroups.com [mailto:bellhistorians at yahoogroups.com]
On Behalf Of Carl S Zimmerman
Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2007 7:15 PM
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Subject: [Bell Historians] Bell theft



News item from The Northern Echo - Darlington,UK:

http://www.thisisth
<http://www.thisisthenortheast.co.uk/display.var.1661734.0.thieves_scale_tow
er_to_take_500yearold_church_bell.php>
enortheast.co.uk/display.var.1661734.0.thieves_scale_tower_to_take_500yearol
d_church_bell.php

"THIEVES climbed a tower to steal a church bell thought to be at 
least 500 years old. The theft from St Michael and All Angels Church, 
in Downholme, ..."

The accompanying photo shows not a tower but a double bell-cote on 
the end wall of the building; one bell remains.


 

           
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