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  2. Crotal bell - Wikipedia

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    Crotal bells (Greek 'crotalon' – castanet or rattle) are various types of small bells or rattles. They were produced in various pre-Columbian cultures . In Europe they were probably made from before the early Middle Ages ; though many founders cast bells of this type, the Robert Wells bell foundry of Aldbourne, Wiltshire , produced the ...

  3. The Verdin Company - Wikipedia

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    The Verdin Company is a manufacturer of bronze bells, clocks and towers based in Cincinnati, Ohio in the United States. The company has been making, restoring, and repairing bells for use in bell and clock towers, peals, chimes, and carillons since 1842. [1] The company also manufactures electronic carillons, street clocks, glockenspiels, and ...

  4. Bevin Brothers Manufacturing Company - Wikipedia

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    Through the years it has made sleigh bells, house bells, cow bells, sheep bells, door bells, and ship's bells. It has been the main manufacturer of bells for the Salvation Army's Christmas-time bell-ringers. [3] On May 27, 2012, the factory was struck by lightning resulting in a devastating fire that razed the Bevin Brothers mill.

  5. Number 470 Fire Bell - Wikipedia

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    Number 470 Fire Bell is a heritage-listed fire bell at 56 Suttor Street, West Bathurst, Bathurst Region, New South Wales, Australia.It was designed by John C. Wilson and built in 1855 by Gorbals Brass and Bell Foundry, Glasgow.

  6. Revere bells - Wikipedia

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    They were used in schools, on ships and for communication. For example, a church bell tolled during a fire, let the community know of a death or wedding, and signaled the start of mass. [3] An example of the longevity of his bells comes from Henry W. Owen who spoke of the Revere bell at Bath City Hall in 1936:

  7. Old Fire - Wikipedia

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    Old Fire: Infrared aerial close-up image. Fanned by the Santa Ana winds, the Old Fire burned 91,281 acres (369.40 km 2), destroyed 993 homes, and caused six deaths.The fire threatened San Bernardino and Highland, as well as the mountain resort communities of Cedar Glen, Crestline, Running Springs and Lake Arrowhead and forcing upwards of 80,000 residents to evacuate their homes.

  8. Electric bell - Wikipedia

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    Electric bells are typically designed to operate on low voltages of from 5 to 24 V AC or DC. Before widespread distribution of electric power, bells were necessarily powered by batteries, either wet-cell or dry-cell type. [2] Bells used in early telephone systems derived current by a magneto generator cranked by the

  9. Bellfounding - Wikipedia

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    The earliest metal bells, with one found in the Taosi site, and four in the Erlitou site, are dated to about 2000 BCE. [1] By the 13th century BCE, bells weighing over 150 kilograms (330 lb) were being cast in China. After 1000 CE, iron became the most commonly used metal for bells instead of bronze.

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