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 Holy Trinity, Chapel Stile
Holy Trinity, Chapel Stile: bell ringing
locality type:-   ring of bells


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BUU01.jpg (taken 18.6.2011)  courtesy of the tower captain
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BUU20.jpg  Ringing chamber
(taken 18.6.2011)  courtesy of the tower captain

Dove data:-  
scale:-
F sharp, G sharp, A sharp, B, C sharp, D sharp
First 6 notes; intervals TTSTT; F sharp major.
Bells cast by George Mears, 1-5 in 1860, 6 in 1858.

Dove 2009
www.dove.cccbr.org.uk

MN photo:-  
The bell clappers were tied so that ringing was silent. There had been a service with bells earlier in the day, and another was to follow after this practice.

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BUU07.jpg  Tied clapper.
(taken 18.6.2011)  courtesy of the tower captain
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BUU11.jpg (taken 18.6.2011)  courtesy of the tower captain
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BUY13.jpg (taken 18.6.2011)  courtesy of the tower captain

MN photo:-  
The bells were rung down silently, an eerie experience to watch, without sound.

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BUT99.jpg (taken 18.6.2011)  courtesy of the tower captain
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BUU02.jpg (taken 18.6.2011)  courtesy of the tower captain
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BUU04.jpg (taken 18.6.2011)  courtesy of the tower captain
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BUU03.jpg (taken 18.6.2011)  courtesy of the tower captain
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BUU05.jpg (taken 18.6.2011)  courtesy of the tower captain
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BUU08.jpg (taken 18.6.2011)  courtesy of the tower captain
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BUU06.jpg (taken 18.6.2011)  courtesy of the tower captain
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BUU09.jpg (taken 18.6.2011)  courtesy of the tower captain


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BUU10.jpg (taken 18.6.2011)  courtesy of the tower captain
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BUU19.jpg  Peal, several methods, 1989.
(taken 18.6.2011)  courtesy of the tower captain
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BUU21.jpg  Simulator, sounds the bells on loudspeakers in the ringing chamber during silent practices.
(taken 18.6.2011)  courtesy of the tower captain
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BUU17.jpg  Ring in 2000.
(taken 18.6.2011)  courtesy of the tower captain
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BUU18.jpg  List of bells
(taken 18.6.2011)  courtesy of the tower captain


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BUU16.jpg  Chiming frame.
(taken 18.6.2011)  courtesy of the tower captain
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BUU12.jpg  Ropes from the chiming frame.
(taken 18.6.2011)  courtesy of the tower captain


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BUT97.jpg  The way in from the porch.
(taken 18.6.2011)  
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BUT98.jpg  Go up, and knock on the trapdoor.
(taken 18.6.2011)  


Handley, Diana: 1983: Notes on Furness Branch Bells::: inscriptions and history

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