[Bell Historians] Stays

[George Dawson]

Incompetent teaching results in incompetent ringers. 

 

Discuss.

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From: bellhistorians at yahoogroups.com [mailto:bellhistorians at yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Barry Pickup
Sent: 08 November 2010 18:33
To: bellhistorians at yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [Bell Historians] Stays

 

  

At least one of the stays at Beccles is one of the originals (August 1909). Strangely enough, the tenor stay is not original. It does make me wonder who was incompetent enough to break a stay on a 25cwt. bell!

JBP

> From: Sue Marsden <erincaters at wfCRTl2-I23wsPTM0I-YrhKFP0G3RNOJbly6eKMgFJm5RmZxSEJfQzcCwKsaAaZo3jDXLPVBzZlcXkctL-rg_jAe.yahoo.invalid <mailto:erincaters%40googlemail.com> >
> Subject: [Bell Historians] Stays
>
> We have just had to replace our tenor
> stay which, athough not actually
> broken, had become cracked. We think this stay is the one
> Taylors
> fitted when they rehung the bells. I must admit we are
> quite
> disappointed at the length of its life .........
> ................................................
> Can anyone come up with a stay which has seen longer (and in regular use) service?
> Sue Marsden
> 



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