Historical churches get modern fix - Nanaimo News Bulletin
Posted: 05 Jul 2014 10:14 AM PDT
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Historical churches get modern fixNanaimo News BulletinThe work, estimated to cost more than $3 million, follows on the heels of roof repairs as well as efforts by other long-standing churches to preserve their own buildings as local landmarks, including St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church and St. Andrew's ... |
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Bells can ring out again in Tarrington - Ledbury Reporter
Posted: 05 Jul 2014 03:41 AM PDT
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Bells can ring out again in TarringtonLedbury ReporterLedbury Reporter: From left to right: Bell hanger Phil Dunnett and volunteers Paul Grey From left to right: Bell hanger Phil Dunnett and volunteers Paul Grey and Arthur Pearce with one of the restored bells ready to be hoisted in to the tower at the ... |
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Insight into ancient church mentioned in Domesday Book - Eastwood Advertiser
Posted: 05 Jul 2014 03:05 AM PDT
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Insight into ancient church mentioned in Domesday BookEastwood AdvertiserThe church's tower captain Don Beech escorted visitors to the bell chamber where he provided a fascinating insight into the art of campanology and in the church hall there was a wide variety of stalls and refreshments served up by the church's social ... |
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King's Lynn bells off to be restored - Lynn News
Posted: 05 Jul 2014 01:48 AM PDT
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King's Lynn bells off to be restoredLynn NewsJohn Martin, of the Friends of St Nicholas, said: “The bells are specifically not being retuned, and the bell advisor from the Diocese said that once they are rehung, they will have the finest ring in the whole of West Norfolk. “Before, they couldn't ... |
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Sale of table top means money for Edgware coffee bar - Minuteman Press (blog)
Posted: 05 Jul 2014 12:48 AM PDT
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Sale of table top means money for Edgware coffee barMinuteman Press (blog)They were also able to participate in games, such as guessing the number of Roman tiles to be found in the tower of the church, and witnessed a performance by the bell ringers. One of the organisers, Vanessa Bergman, said: “It was such a lovely day. |
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John Harrison & longitude: Barton bellringer to perform at Greenwich celebrations - Scunthorpe Telegraph
Posted: 04 Jul 2014 11:33 PM PDT
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Loughborough family event will honour those who lost their lives in the First ... - Leicester Mercury
Posted: 04 Jul 2014 11:05 PM PDT
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Bennington celebrates July 4th - Bennington Banner
Posted: 04 Jul 2014 10:10 PM PDT
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Bennington celebrates July 4thBennington BannerAfter the reading, the Bennington Rotary Club held a "traditional" bell ringing ceremony in front of the town offices using the USS Bennington Bell on South Street. Simultaneous with many other New England towns, the bell was struck 13 times at 2 p.m ...and more » |
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Column: Independence Day Was Really Independence Days - Valley News
Posted: 04 Jul 2014 09:09 PM PDT
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OUR TOWN: Celebrate our independence! Fly Old Glory! - New Baltimore Voice Newspapers
Posted: 04 Jul 2014 07:15 PM PDT
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OUR TOWN: Celebrate our independence! Fly Old Glory!New Baltimore Voice NewspapersImmediately after on the front lawn, will be bell ringing of the Post's replica of the Liberty Bell for all interested persons. A luncheon (guests asked to bring a dish to pass) ... LET'S SALUTE BAY-RAMA'A Lisa Edwards: She ran seven events during the ... |
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Get in the running to help Bell Tower - Evesham Observer
Posted: 04 Jul 2014 04:04 PM PDT
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Get in the running to help Bell TowerEvesham ObserverTaking place on Sunday, July 13 members of Evesham Running Club are encouraging all kinds of runners including beginners to take part in the event which will be supporting the Evesham Bell Tower Appeal. Now in its seventh year, the race has attracted a ... |
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Launch is on the cards - Evesham Observer
Posted: 04 Jul 2014 04:04 PM PDT
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Launch is on the cardsEvesham ObserverBuy photos » Traders already signed up the scheme met at Evesham's iconic Bell Tower. (s). THE COUNTDOWN is on to the launch of 'Our Heritage', the new loyalty card backed by Evesham's independent traders. Following a rallying call for more ... |
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Loyalty card launched to bring shoppers back - Evesham Observer
Posted: 04 Jul 2014 04:04 PM PDT
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Loyalty card launched to bring shoppers backEvesham ObserverBuy photos » Traders in Evesham stepped back in time for the launch of 'Our Heritage' last weekend. ... The scheme will also have a charitable twist as it will help raise cash for the Bell Tower appeal as a donation will be made when each card is ... |
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Chorley, S Laurence, Lancs
Posted: 04 Jul 2014 04:00 PM PDT
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Five things to do in and around Cohasset - Wicked Local Cohasset
Posted: 04 Jul 2014 01:25 PM PDT
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Five things to do in and around CohassetWicked Local CohassetCohasset Carillon Recital Series —at 6 p.m., Sunday July 6 — Gordon Slater (Ottawa, Canada). ... After each recital, a brief tour of the tower is offered for those interested in seeing the instrument in the playing cabinet and the bells in the tower ... |
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First Reformed carillon still calls out at after 70 years - Lexington Dispatch
Posted: 04 Jul 2014 08:52 AM PDT
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First Reformed carillon still calls out at after 70 yearsLexington DispatchChurch secretary and longtime member Myra Thompson has the opportunity to hear the carillons most every day since her office is located across the street from the bell tower. She said they provide significant meaning to a board spectrum of people. |
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Years of being hit has almost rung bells out - Oxford Mail
Posted: 04 Jul 2014 08:06 AM PDT
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Years of being hit has almost rung bells outOxford MailHonorary treasurer of the St Nicholas Church Marston Society of bellringers, Anthony Hughes, said: “We were warned that the bells needed a major overhaul because the clangers have been hitting the same bit of bell, which has created large pits on the ...and more » |
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Cosy crime series Father Brown ticks all the boxes - Toowoomba Chronicle
Posted: 03 Jul 2014 06:48 PM PDT
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Cosy crime series Father Brown ticks all the boxesToowoomba ChronicleThe characters all feel pleasantly familiar, as does the setting - the town church with bells ringing out, country houses, a quaint, rambling village set amidst the green countryside. What's works surprisingly well is basing ... BROADCASTER Andrew ...and more » |
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100 Missoula icons - The Missoulian
Posted: 03 Jul 2014 05:05 AM PDT
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100 Missoula iconsThe MissoulianA fox makes her den near the trailhead, and the songs of Western meadowlarks ring strong. M, the songbirds say, is for our home. ****** ... High in the belfry, the school's carillon of 47 bells endures deep winter freezes and summer's heat. The music ...and more » |
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St. Thomas' Church, Whitemarsh, carillonneur to perform in Europe - Montgomery Newspapers
Posted: 02 Jul 2014 10:16 PM PDT
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St. Thomas' Church, Whitemarsh, carillonneur to perform in EuropeMontgomery Newspapers“There is no electronic assistance to ring the bells. ... The way they were rung signaled when to get up, when to take the midday meal, when to muster to battle stations, et cetera, et cetera … everything from feasts to emergencies. ... You also have ... |
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