[Bell Historians] RE: Bell Listing

[Richard Smith]

Matthew Higby & Company Ltd, www.bellhangers.com wrote:

> Richard says:
>> In the case of Holy Trinity, Bradford on Avon, the 7th is
>> listed because it is the heaviest extant bell produced by a
>> 17th century founder, per the published criteria.
>
> Great Bedwyn tenor (which is already listed) is larger and 
> heavier than Bradford 7th.

You're right.  But that's worrying because the Holy Trinity 
entry in their database specifically says it's listed 
because it's the "largest bell by this founder still 
extant."

   http://www.churchcare.co.uk/search?q=bradford+on+avon

I hadn't bothered to check the statement was true.  Sorry 
about that.

RAS


------------------------------------

Yahoo Groups Links

<*> To visit your group on the web, go to:
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bellhistorians/

<*> Your email settings:
    Individual Email | Traditional

<*> To change settings online go to:
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bellhistorians/join
    (Yahoo! ID required)

<*> To change settings via email:
    bellhistorians-digest at yahoogroups.com 
    bellhistorians-fullfeatured at yahoogroups.com

<*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
    bellhistorians-unsubscribe at yahoogroups.com

<*> Your use of Yahoo Groups is subject to:
    http://info.yahoo.com/legal/us/yahoo/utos/terms/