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River Colne Rickmansworth - Crosswhatfields? (blog)

Posted: 10 Nov 2013 01:34 PM PST

River Colne Rickmansworth Crosswhatfields? (blog) Narrow boat restored by the Trust and moored by the museum. Roger was built by ... Parish church which was twice rebuilt in the 19th century, but which still has 13th battlemented tower of flint with a clock and eight bells and a spire. It is a big ...

Vietnam War Veterans: gratitude delayed (audio, video) - ReporterHerald.com

Posted: 10 Nov 2013 11:59 AM PST

Vietnam War Veterans: gratitude delayed (audio, video) ReporterHerald.com He had six months left to complete of his service in the military. He grew his hair out and tried to ... 4 a.m.: Loveland bell ringers will head through the streets to ring a remembrance to the end of World War II. 6 a.m.: Breakfast at the Veterans ... and more »

Evesham bell tower wins lottery grant - BBC News

Posted: 10 Nov 2013 06:33 AM PST

BBC News

Evesham bell tower wins lottery grant BBC News So far, more than £45,000 has been raised towards the conservation work on the grade I listed bell tower. It is one of the few buildings to survive the dissolution of Evesham Abbey by Henry VIII. Chair of the appeal group Sue Ablett said impressionist ...

Strawberry festival honored with Heritage Award - DenPubs

Posted: 10 Nov 2013 04:09 AM PST

Strawberry festival honored with Heritage Award DenPubs The event was held at the Best Western University Inn, Canton. Other award winners included Leon Boyea, an inductee of the North American Fiddlers Hall of Fame; and the Gunnison Memorial Chapel Bell Ringers of St. Lawrence University. The 2014 ...

Joy as bells to ring out at St Stephen's - Worcester News

Posted: 09 Nov 2013 11:40 PM PST

Worcester News

Joy as bells to ring out at St Stephen's Worcester News Six weeks after the church was consecrated in 1862, the church's bell tower was closed due to fears that it was unsafe. A structural engineer has since confirmed that the tower is sound and the church was given a ring of bells last year to celebrate ... and more »

St. Paul's missing bells conjure curiosity, wonder - SunHerald.com

Posted: 09 Nov 2013 11:16 PM PST

St. Paul's missing bells conjure curiosity, wonder SunHerald.com "The tall spire ... once more houses the great bell and the chimes which were so familiar to all of Vicksburg," the staff of The Sunday Post-Herald wrote in an editorial when the church celebrated its first mass in the new building Feb. 10, 1957. The ... and more »

St. Paul's missing bells raise curiosity - Jackson Clarion Ledger

Posted: 09 Nov 2013 11:01 PM PST

St. Paul's missing bells raise curiosity Jackson Clarion Ledger Nine of the bells at St. Paul were inscribed with dedications from the parishioners who donated money to have them installed. The largest bell weighed 31,000 pounds. “I thought it would be a great piece of history if I could get up in the bell tower ... St. Paul's missing bells conjure curiosity, wonder Danbury News Times all 2 news articles »

Pokémon Music Retrospective - Favourite Songs Playlist - Cubed3

Posted: 09 Nov 2013 08:44 PM PST

Cubed3

Pokémon Music Retrospective - Favourite Songs Playlist Cubed3 Fiddly, sneaky with light brush strokes on the drum, "Radio Tower Takeover" was a perfect melody for the hapless Team Rocket. Jorge ... A soft, chiming piano drives the song forward with the occasional bell and consistent ticking clock driving the mood ...

Fireworks go with a bang - Evesham Observer

Posted: 09 Nov 2013 04:06 PM PST

Evesham Observer

Fireworks go with a bang Evesham Observer A total of £2,500 was raised for three local charities; Caring Hands in the Vale, Ourside Youth Centre and the Bell Tower Appeal. Latest News. Buy photos» Crowds were entertained by the fireworks on Crown Meadow. Pictures by IDUZ Photography.

St. Paul's missing bells conjure curiosity, wonder - Westport-News

Posted: 09 Nov 2013 09:24 AM PST

St. Paul's missing bells conjure curiosity, wonder Westport-News "I thought it would be a great piece of history if I could get up in the bell tower and get those names off the bells," McMaster said. None of the ... A report published 10 days after the tornado by three architects and engineers made no mention of the ...

Weekend Tech Roundup: Virtual Heist and more - allvoices

Posted: 09 Nov 2013 08:33 AM PST

Weekend Tech Roundup: Virtual Heist and more allvoices While the price of shares is of some interest, I was more intrigued by their choice of bell ringers. When Facebook went public they went for the obvious choice of bell ringers, Mark Zuckerberg; all be it by using the novel idea of ringing it remotely ...