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Scottish Fact of the Week: New York Herald - Scotsman
Posted: 25 Jun 2014 02:52 PM PDT
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Scottish Fact of the Week: New York HeraldScotsmanFrom there he travelled to Portland, in Maine, where he again took up teaching in the village of Addison, arriving in Boston by the start of 1820. He was employed as a proofreader and bookseller before the Charleston Courier hired him to translate ... |
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Marblehead's Abbot Hall to be adorned with two large 'Ms' - Wicked Local Marblehead
Posted: 25 Jun 2014 12:48 PM PDT
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Marblehead's Abbot Hall to be adorned with two large 'Ms'Wicked Local MarbleheadSelectmen decreed that church bells throughout Marblehead be rung on Fourth of July at the regular holiday hours: 7:30 to 8 a.m., noon to 12:30 p.m., and 6 to 6:30 p.m.. Due to the clock tower's restoration, Abbot Hall's bell will not be rung during ... |
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Ringing the changes at Malvern Priory's Bell Appeal - Malvern Gazette
Posted: 25 Jun 2014 09:04 AM PDT
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Ringing the changes at Malvern Priory's Bell AppealMalvern GazetteLast Friday they travelled with other Priory members to witness the casting of the two new treble bells by the Whitechapel Bell Foundry in London. Maggie Smith, Priory Bellringer said: "It was an historic and momentous day for Great Malvern Priory ... |
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Soldiers and Sailors Reunion to celebrate 106th anniversary - Canton Daily Ledger
Posted: 25 Jun 2014 08:02 AM PDT
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Soldiers and Sailors Reunion to celebrate 106th anniversaryCanton Daily LedgerBoden Amusements will hold Armband Night from 6 to 10 p.m. today. This is also Gospel Night, with the Rainbow Ringers Bell Choir and the Gospel Strings performing at 7 p.m. ... She ended up winning both first and second place, Kuzniar said. A number of ... |
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Norwich University bell concerts kick off July 5 - vtdigger.org
Posted: 25 Jun 2014 07:21 AM PDT
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Norwich University bell concerts kick off July 5vtdigger.orgThe largest musical instruments in the world, carillons are played with both hands and feet. Musicians perform by striking levers stoutly wired to the various clappers of a tower's many bells. Norwich's carillon, one of only two such instruments in the ...and more » |
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The CCCBR President's blog
Posted: 25 Jun 2014 03:35 AM PDT
Chris Mew's June post is now online.
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A pilgrimage to Morwenstow - cornishguardian.co.uk
Posted: 24 Jun 2014 11:25 PM PDT
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A pilgrimage to Morwenstowcornishguardian.co.ukOn this recent visit we met Arthur Bryant, "Captain of the Tower," the head bellringer. Arthur, a funeral director, is a man steeped in North Cornwall happenings. The church has a strong bellringing tradition and, before we left, we heard some visiting ... |
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A serene retreat on a chaotic street - The Hindu
Posted: 24 Jun 2014 10:32 PM PDT
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A serene retreat on a chaotic streetThe HinduTwo bells, dated 1837, were cast in London's Whitechapel Bell Foundry, which made the bells for Big Ben and the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia. One with Armenian inscription dates to 1754, was recast in 1808 and bears Tamil inscription. Another dates to ... |
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100 OBJECTS/DAY 10: Old fire station has new service role - The Times and Democrat
Posted: 24 Jun 2014 10:03 PM PDT
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100 OBJECTS/DAY 10: Old fire station has new service roleThe Times and DemocratThe bell ringer was paid $1 for the trouble. ... The following year, the Young Americans volunteer fire company was formed. ... The Elliott Hook and Ladder Company was housed in what is today a Russell Street business just north of the First Baptist ...and more » |
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When Mexico beats Croatia in Brazil, creating a situation for the LAPD... - Al Jazeera America (blog)
Posted: 24 Jun 2014 07:05 PM PDT
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Expertisecentrum voor kennis van luidklokken en beiaarden - Reformatorisch Dagblad
Posted: 24 Jun 2014 07:45 AM PDT
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Special peal of Winchester Cathedral bells before centenary service - Hampshire Chronicle
Posted: 24 Jun 2014 06:11 AM PDT
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