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Worcestershire's Joe Clarke shows promise before Warwickshire fight back - The Guardian

Posted: 14 Jun 2015 11:33 AM PDT

The Guardian

Worcestershire's Joe Clarke shows promise before Warwickshire fight back The Guardian From midday onwards the bell-ringers of Worcester cathedral rang the changes on the 12 bells that hang high in the tower. With King John entombed beneath, Worcester has a special reason for celebrating the octocentenary of the signing of Magna Carta ... and more »

King's Lynn weekend marks 800th anniversary of Magna Carta - Lynn News

Posted: 14 Jun 2015 11:00 AM PDT

Daily Echo

King's Lynn weekend marks 800th anniversary of Magna Carta Lynn News And there was a treasure trail around the town, along with the ringing of a quarter peal of bells this afternoon to coincide with the national celebrations. Borough mayor Colin Manning led a toast in celebration of the rights and freedoms that the ... Special weekend in King's Lynn to mark Magna Carta's 800 years Norfolk Eastern Daily Press Bells to ring out at historic Romsey Abbey to mark 800 years since Magna Carta ... Daily Echo all 403 news articles »

Sunday in the park a sunny affair - Cape Gazette

Posted: 14 Jun 2015 10:08 AM PDT

Cape Gazette

Sunday in the park a sunny affair Cape Gazette Picnic in the Park was sponsored by Friends of Lewes Canalfront Park, and was supported by The Inn at Canal Square, Schell Brothers and Nucar Lewes Auto Mall. Other major sponsors were the Cape Gazette, Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, R & L Liquors, ...

Magna Carta: Statue of Queen marks 800th anniversary - BBC News

Posted: 14 Jun 2015 09:31 AM PDT

Daily Echo

Magna Carta: Statue of Queen marks 800th anniversary BBC News Celebrations marking the 800th anniversary have been taking place across the country, with church bells ringing out. In Surrey, they have included jousting at the Runnymede Pleasure Grounds, and a Great Charter Festival with giant puppets at the Royal ... Bells to ring out at historic Romsey Abbey to mark 800 years since Magna Carta ... Daily Echo all 403 news articles »

/ Investigations / Decorated Wis. cop says he paid dearly… - American Media Institute

Posted: 14 Jun 2015 08:54 AM PDT

American Media Institute

/ Investigations / Decorated Wis. cop says he paid dearly… American Media Institute The Journal Sentinel's Dan Bice, whose “political watchdog” column is titled “No Quarter,” appeared after dark at the source's home on Sept. 11. Bice's persistent door-bell ringing and heavy knocks awakened and frightened the source's sleeping 12-year ... and more »

Idea for 'Freedom Bell' rings out, thanks to Rancho Santa Fe resident - Rancho Santa Fe Review

Posted: 14 Jun 2015 06:12 AM PDT

Rancho Santa Fe Review

Idea for 'Freedom Bell' rings out, thanks to Rancho Santa Fe resident Rancho Santa Fe Review The bell, manufactured by the nation's premier bell foundry, The Verdin Company, was unveiled on Flag Day, June 14, 2013, at Independence Hall, Philadelphia. That same year, the bell was placed on the flight deck of the U.S.S. Midway in San Diego and ...

If Cavs become champs, celebration must be bigger than basketball: Damian J ... - cleveland.com

Posted: 14 Jun 2015 03:30 AM PDT

cleveland.com

If Cavs become champs, celebration must be bigger than basketball: Damian J ... cleveland.com The bars and restaurants will be jam-packed with ecstatic, teary-eyed fans for sure, and voices will be yelling and horns will be honking all around town, but we ought to do more. There are a lot of churches in the city with bell towers. Get those ... and more »

'When were you founded?' bank asks church, in case of red tape ordeal - Telegraph.co.uk

Posted: 14 Jun 2015 01:05 AM PDT

Telegraph.co.uk

'When were you founded?' bank asks church, in case of red tape ordeal Telegraph.co.uk She said: “For the past 11 months we have been trying to change one of the cheque signatories. “The local bank manager has ... “We would like to continue supporting the parish church and have offered dedicated support to oversee the provision of the ...

Church spotlight: St Laurence's Church in Ludlow - shropshirestar.com

Posted: 14 Jun 2015 12:22 AM PDT

Church spotlight: St Laurence's Church in Ludlow shropshirestar.com Its famous bells, which ring tunes four times a day each day of the week, were restored and increased in number to 10 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry, London in 2009. Church rector the Ven Colin Williams said that maintaining one of England's finest ...

Summer course at historic Hampshire abbey set to ring your bell - Romsey Advertiser

Posted: 13 Jun 2015 11:10 PM PDT

Summer course at historic Hampshire abbey set to ring your bell Romsey Advertiser Urging youngsters to take up the ropes, Romsey Abbey bell tower captain Caroline Daniels said that “running an intensive ringing course is a new venture for the Abbey bell-ringers. "We have planned a busy week with lots of interesting activities for ... and more »

Summer course at historic Hampshire abbey set to ring your bell - Daily Echo

Posted: 13 Jun 2015 11:07 PM PDT

Summer course at historic Hampshire abbey set to ring your bell Daily Echo Urging youngsters to take up the ropes, Romsey Abbey bell tower captain Caroline Daniels said that “running an intensive ringing course is a new venture for the Abbey bell-ringers. "We have planned a busy week with lots of interesting activities for ... and more »

Small Town Life — Family feeling pervades Cardale - Uniontown Herald Standard

Posted: 13 Jun 2015 07:20 PM PDT

Uniontown Herald Standard

Small Town Life — Family feeling pervades Cardale Uniontown Herald Standard Ringing the church bells became a family tradition, Mary's son, Ted Tarka said. “Before the church closed, one of the boys in this family would ring the bell,” Ted said. The church history also recalls a fire at the Cardale School, calling it ...

Kelowna church asks for noise bylaw exemption for bell-ringing marathon - InfoTel News Ltd

Posted: 13 Jun 2015 04:32 PM PDT

Kelowna church asks for noise bylaw exemption for bell-ringing marathon InfoTel News Ltd Crawley added if council approves the request, the church will hand deliver notifications to all the surrounding neighbours explaining the purpose of the bell ringing. There is no indication in the letter about how long the bell-ringing ritual will take.

Algarkirk, Lincs

Posted: 13 Jun 2015 04:00 PM PDT

Basingstoke, S Michael, Hants

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Beaconsfield, Bucks

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Bury St Edmunds Cath, Suffolk

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Charleston, S Michael, SC

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Cleator Moor, Cumbria

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Dunchideock, Devon

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Frampton, Lincs

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Kirton in Holland, Lincs

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Wigtoft, Lincs

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Wylam, Northumb

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Arts Calendar for the week of June 14 - The Providence Journal

Posted: 13 Jun 2015 08:07 AM PDT

The Providence Journal

Arts Calendar for the week of June 14 The Providence Journal $12 advance; $15 door. Janet Dokes, The First Baptist Church In America Gospel Ensemble, People's Baptist Church Gospel Ensemble: and local area voices of faith, gospel, Calvary Baptist Church, 747 Broad St, Providence. 461-7507. ... With The Artillery ...

Sir Ian McKellen: I'm not a natural singer - Salisbury Journal

Posted: 12 Jun 2015 04:25 PM PDT

Salisbury Journal

Sir Ian McKellen: I'm not a natural singer Salisbury Journal Sir Ian McKellen has revealed he's not a singer by nature, as he tunes up for his role in Beauty And The Beast. The X-Men star will play Cogsworth the clock in Bill Condon's live-action remake of Disney's 1991 animated musical, alongside Emma Watson as ... and more »

Bellringer starts challenge living in Long Clawson Church bell tower for a week - Melton Times

Posted: 12 Jun 2015 05:33 AM PDT

Melton Times

Bellringer starts challenge living in Long Clawson Church bell tower for a week Melton Times John Adcock (64) hopes to raise about £2,000 for Age UK Leicester Shire and Rutland from his efforts at St Remigius Church in the village. He is living in a tiny space which is only 12ft square and will leave only to use the toilet downstairs in the ... and more »

A new identity for Wascott arises from the past - Superior Telegram

Posted: 12 Jun 2015 05:18 AM PDT

A new identity for Wascott arises from the past Superior Telegram The McDermotts also spearheaded fundraising efforts to cover the costs of moving the church and other historical park improvements. Major donors ... Vivian Lund, 97-year-old, longtime Wascott resident and a former teacher, notes in her new book, “Ding ...

Bells to ring out at historic Romsey Abbey to mark 800 years since Magna Carta ... - Daily Echo

Posted: 12 Jun 2015 04:46 AM PDT

Daily Echo

Bells to ring out at historic Romsey Abbey to mark 800 years since Magna Carta ... Daily Echo BELLS will be rung at a Hampshire church this Sunday (June 14) to celebrate 800 years of the signing of the Magna Carta. Romsey Abbey joins a countrywide peal organised by the National Bell Ringers Association to celebrate the 800th anniversary of the ... Special weekend in King's Lynn to mark Magna Carta's 800 years Norfolk Eastern Daily Press King's Lynn marks Magna Carta 800th anniversary Lynn News all 403 news articles »