[Bell Historians] Re: Steel bells

Mon Nov 16 18:27:35 GMT 2009

The Lye and Cattistock installations were carried out by Harry Stokes of Woodbury - was there a connection with Stokes and the dutch founder? Are any of the other installations by Stokes also??

Matthew

Kilburn (7 of them + bourdon) 1898
Lower Beeding (5 of them) 1885
Eaton Hall Carillon (28)
Bishop's Wood, Worcs (6)

DLC

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Kilburn (7 of them + bourdon) 1898
Lower Beeding (5 of them) 1885
Eaton Hall Carillon (28)
Bishop's Wood, Worcs (6)

DLC

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Lower Beeding
G

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Subject: [Bell Historians] Re: Steel bells

> Nick: Not far away are the delights of Ullenhall, The Lye and 
> Crowle!!!
>
Cant find a recording of Ullenhall or Crowle online but The Lye are;

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BFCvbymG0F0

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zziRm-_PLsQ&NR=1

A look at the Christ Church Lye website I see they are planning to restore them including that they will "possibly be cleaned and tuned to further improve their tone". 

<http://christchurchlye.org.uk/index.php?displaypage=internal.html&rowid=109>

It claims these are the only ones cast in Belgium in the UK. Is that true?

phil orme

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