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Jun 19, 2013
The Pilot House Bell
Read more →The main purpose of the pilot house bell is announced the turn of the watch. A navel way of telling you how long you have till you get off work...
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Jun 17, 2013
Ships Bells
Read more →Bells aboard naval vessels also have a long tradition and that tradition continues today. Even in this modern era United States Sailing Ships still carry two bells. One the official Ships Bell is on the deck and smaller Ships Bell located in the pilot house. See our extensive range available be chrome and brass.
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Jun 14, 2013
Engraved 4" Brass Handbell
Read more →We are just about to pack & polish a custom order for Svitzer.Here is the newly finished 4" Handbell
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Jun 14, 2013
Church Bells
Read more →Church Bells are probably the bells that most people are familiar with. Across the western world church bells are used to signal the call to service, the call to prayer, the passing of the faithful (funeral bells) and the joining of souls (wedding bells) Church Bells are still held in such regard that to celebrate the 850th anniversary of the famous Cathedral De Notre Dame in France nine new Church bells were commissioned to join "Emmanuel" the last of the original bells at Notre Dame. The church felt it was of paramount importance that once again all the bells...
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Jun 12, 2013
The Sales Bell
Read more →A long, long time ago, the ringing of a ships bell would have been proudly struck to mark the passage of a successful watch completed aboard a ship. Today, this aged old tradition has been revived by the Corporate world anxious to recognise when successful sales / contracts are achieved. It works like this; Companies want the world or at least the rest of the office to know when one of their employees has a successful sale. Here's how it works; Rule One: The bell cannot be struck unless a properly executed and signed contract is hand. Rule Two: The bell must...
