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Bells & Bell Ringing
Wem Civic Society is hosting an illustrated talk by the Rev. David Smith on Bells & Bell Ringing: an art and a science.
It will be an evening in which a local bell-ringer will endeavour to explain the origins, usage and customs involved in mounting huge chunks of metal in improbable places to make a very loud noise to annoy the neighbours.
What are bells made of? Why do we ring them so loudly? What are we up to, when you’re trying to watch ‘Coronation Street’ in peace? Do the bells of heav
It will be an evening in which a local bell-ringer will endeavour to explain the origins, usage and customs involved in mounting huge chunks of metal in improbable places to make a very loud noise to annoy the neighbours.
What are bells made of? Why do we ring them so loudly? What are we up to, when you’re trying to watch ‘Coronation Street’ in peace? Do the bells of heav
7.30pm to 9.45pm;
Open to non-members, admission fee: £2.
Open to non-members, admission fee: £2.
Senior Club, Chapel St., Wem, Shropshire SY4 5ER
Tue 16 Feb 2016
Contact telephone:
01939 235443 [Mon - Fri, 9am to 4pm]
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Website:
www.wemlocal.org.uk
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