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From: "Ian Hunter" <>
Subject: RE: Helions Bumpstead steeple missing
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 10:06:47 -0000
In-Reply-To: <E18BtgD-0005bu-00@wing7.herald.ox.ac.uk>


White's 1848 mentions that a brick tower with 6 bells was built in 1812.
Nary a mention of a steeple.

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Ian Pubby Hunter
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Adrian Gray [mailto:]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2002 9:19 AM
> To:
> Subject: Re: Helions Bumpstead steeple missing
>
>
> > Perhaps the word steeple was mistakenly used in place of tower?
> >
>
> That's my feeling on this one - although it's not unknown for
> bells to be hung in a steeple it is considerably more likely
> that they were hung in the tower.

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