Difference between revisions of "Famous bellringers"
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The following are people that members of the general public might have heard of who are known to have rung: | The following are people that members of the general public might have heard of who are known to have rung: | ||
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| + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Betjeman John Betjeman], poet (email from Bryan McCahey) | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo_Brand Jo Brand], comedian [http://www.bbc.co.uk/kent/content/articles/2005/08/23/jo_brand_lifestyle_feature.shtml] | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo_Brand Jo Brand], comedian [http://www.bbc.co.uk/kent/content/articles/2005/08/23/jo_brand_lifestyle_feature.shtml] | ||
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| + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bunyan John Bunyan], author of "Pilgrim's Progress" [http://www.sounddoctrine.net/Classic_Sermons/John%20Bunyan/grace_abounding.html] | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Hatton Derek Hatton], politician (email from Geoff Sparling) | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Hatton Derek Hatton], politician (email from Geoff Sparling) | ||
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Noble Monty Noble], Australian cricket captain 1903-4 (email from Jim Shepherd) | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Noble Monty Noble], Australian cricket captain 1903-4 (email from Jim Shepherd) | ||
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| + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maggie_Philbin Maggie Philbin], television presenter (email from Bryan McCahey) | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Revere Paul Revere], American revolutionary [http://www.oldnorth.com/history/bellringing.htm] | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Revere Paul Revere], American revolutionary [http://www.oldnorth.com/history/bellringing.htm] | ||
Revision as of 13:18, 14 August 2011
The following are people that members of the general public might have heard of who are known to have rung:
John Betjeman, poet (email from Bryan McCahey)
John Bunyan, author of "Pilgrim's Progress" [2]
Derek Hatton, politician (email from Geoff Sparling)
Philip Hollobone, MP [3]
Robin McKinley, author [4]
Timmy Mallett, television performer [5]
Norma Major, wife of former Prime Minister [6]
Frank Muir, entertainment writer and performer(pp 54-5 Muir, Frank 'A Kentish Lad', Corgi Books, 1998)
Monty Noble, Australian cricket captain 1903-4 (email from Jim Shepherd)
Maggie Philbin, television presenter (email from Bryan McCahey)
Paul Revere, American revolutionary [7]
Alan Titchmarsh, celebrity gardener [8]
Victoria Wood, playwright & comedian [9]
