Category Archives: bell ringing

July 21

Posted on July 22, 2014 by Ed Mortimer

Fast crew change. Daniel and Nikki have gone on to their adventures and Ruth and Roy Hewitt arrived (late but safely). We did a baby cruise through Burnley to The Wharf pub, where we enjoyed traditional pub meals (hunter chicken, … Continue reading →

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July 1

Posted on July 1, 2014 by Ed Mortimer

Happy Canada Day (for those that care!) Made it up the Rochdale 9- wide locks right through the heart of the city. I shared the workload with ‘Theodora’, which was much appreciated. The paddles were some of the most difficult … Continue reading →

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June 22

Posted on June 22, 2014 by Ed Mortimer

A laid back kind of day. Rang this morning for sunday services here in Worsley: they have a 10, but someone had broken a couple of ropes, so there were issues. We rang just the inside 5 today (there were … Continue reading →

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June 16

Posted on June 19, 2014 by Ed Mortimer

Laid back day as I made ready for exit from Liverpool. Shopping for groceries, water in the tank, etc. I did discover yet another part of the city center that was different again: much of the ‘business’ buildings, rather than … Continue reading →

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June 15 Part 1

Posted on June 15, 2014 by Ed Mortimer

Happy Father’s Day, and Happy Birthday to those who’s special day it is… Today started out spectacularly. I will deal with yesterday in a separate post. I went to the church of Our Lady and St. Nicholas, who have a … Continue reading →

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