[r-t] Changes to decisions again
Richard Smith
richard at ex-parrot.com
Mon Jan 23 15:00:20 UTC 2006
I said:
> > A hundred years ago, no-one believed it was possible to ring
> > London Major in hand.
"Barriehen at aol.com" wrote:
> First peal of London Surprise Major in hand was 26/1/1904. Maybe
> cylindrical is nearer than we think.
That was partly my point. As I understand it (though
accounts do vary), when peal was rung, it was widely
considered to be a hoax (despite having been indepedently
umpired) as the method was considered to be too complicated
for it to have been anything else.
RAS
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