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Bells of ChristChurch Cathedral come home - Newstalk ZB

Posted: 20 Jul 2014 03:55 PM PDT

Newstalk ZB

Bells of ChristChurch Cathedral come home Newstalk ZB Thirteen earthquake damaged bells of ChristChurch Cathedral have been returned from England after a lengthy repair job. The bells, which made up the peal, were buried in rubble after the February earthquake. The fittings and frames of all were ... The bells are ringing for recovery The Press all 2 news articles »

The bells are ringing for recovery - The Press

Posted: 20 Jul 2014 10:07 AM PDT

The Press

The bells are ringing for recovery The Press The bells were sent back to John Taylor's Bell Foundry in Loughborough, England, where they were made in 1978 after being recovered from under the debris following the February 22 earthquake. One of the bells had cracked and had to be recast. The other ... Bells of ChristChurch Cathedral come home Newstalk ZB all 2 news articles »

First World War centenary: Road to close for memorial rededication - Wiltshire Times

Posted: 20 Jul 2014 06:36 AM PDT

Wiltshire Times

First World War centenary: Road to close for memorial rededication Wiltshire Times ... of the 32 men who fell in the First World War are read out by lifelong Holt resident Rodney Moody. Pupils from Holt Primary School will lay a cross they have made for each name read out and Holt Bell Ringers will sound a muffled peal on the church ... and more »

Jazzed up fair in Steeple Bumpstead defies the weather - Haverhill Echo

Posted: 20 Jul 2014 06:09 AM PDT

Haverhill Echo

Jazzed up fair in Steeple Bumpstead defies the weather Haverhill Echo The appearance of bell ringers and the Saffron Walden High School Jazz Band lent the event its name and despite the elements church warden Dee Robertson was still upbeat. She said: “The music and singing was fabulous and it really did bring in the ...

Carshalton Ponds will be transformed into a sea of poppies as part of World ... - Your Local Guardian

Posted: 19 Jul 2014 11:53 PM PDT

Your Local Guardian

Carshalton Ponds will be transformed into a sea of poppies as part of World ... Your Local Guardian All Saints Church will mark the occasion with a peal of its bells. Lord Graham Tope, chairman of Sutton Council's organising committee, said: "We hope that as many people as possible will be able to be present to see the borough undertake this act of ... and more »

Carshalton Ponds will be transformed into a sea of poppies as part of World ... - Sutton Guardian

Posted: 19 Jul 2014 10:16 PM PDT

Sutton Guardian

Carshalton Ponds will be transformed into a sea of poppies as part of World ... Sutton Guardian All Saints Church will mark the occasion with a peal of its bells. Lord Graham Tope, chairman of Sutton Council's organising committee, said: "We hope that as many people as possible will be able to be present to see the borough undertake this act of ...

Pour de Yorkshire - SkySports

Posted: 19 Jul 2014 09:17 AM PDT

Pour de Yorkshire SkySports The Sky Bet-sponsored event got off to the perfect start for tipster Jim McGrath, who pocketed £100 for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance when his 'Magnificent Seven' tip, Shamrock Sheila, got off the mark at the fourth time of asking in the opening seller ...

Cedar Valley 50 Slides - Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier

Posted: 18 Jul 2014 05:19 PM PDT

Cedar Valley 50 Slides Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier CEDAR FALLS | The University of Northern Iowa's bell tower has almost a 90-year history in Cedar Falls. ... Finally, in September 1926, 15 bells were mounted in the belfry, each commemorating something special to the university. Bell 3 was for the ...

OUR TOWN: IC Family Fun and Perch Festival, Rocket Fest this weekend - New Baltimore Voice Newspapers

Posted: 18 Jul 2014 09:41 AM PDT

OUR TOWN: IC Family Fun and Perch Festival, Rocket Fest this weekend New Baltimore Voice Newspapers MORE EVENTS THAN EVER at IC Festival: The Immaculate Conception Catholic Parish at the corner of Church Road and Dixie Highway presents its 42nd festival July 17 to 20. There is a silent auction, ... The unique Alumni Flag Football game at 7 p.m. will ...

A rail tour of Flanders' First World War memorials - Telegraph.co.uk

Posted: 18 Jul 2014 08:12 AM PDT

Telegraph.co.uk

A rail tour of Flanders' First World War memorials Telegraph.co.uk The guards came for Herbert Morris early on the morning of September 20, 1917. A few months previously, he had jumped off a lorry he was sharing with his fellow members of the 6th Battalion of the British West Indian regiment. Caught in Boulogne and ...