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The Church of All Saints, Stand in Whitefield in Greater Manchester

Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of All Saints, Stand in Whitefield in Greater Manchester

Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of All Saints, Stand in Whitefield in Greater Manchester. The church was designed by Sir Charles Barry who was also the Chief Architect of the Houses of Parliament. Its tower contains a complete ring of eight bells, cast by Gillett and Johnson of Croydon in 1912. The tenor weighs twenty two hundredweight and it tuned to E flat. We hear them ringing Grandsire Triples

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Mon 30 Mar 202000:45
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  • Sun 29 Mar 202005:43
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