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Latest updates

Test pieces updated

More links to media articles added, including BBC Look East 1991

NEW Snippets from the RW 1975-79, 1980 and 1981 added

NEW Past Chairmen and Secretaries added

@National12Bell

- 64 days ago

@StedmanSlowSix Thanks for sharing our tweet! Our records show a few more towers - 120+ πŸ””
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@National12Bell

- 64 days ago

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to ringing at a national level? The National 12-Bell Striking Contest Committee is looking for someone to take over the role of Contest Secretary after June 2021. Interested? Learn more: https://t.co/29VNd20lMk #12bell
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@National12Bell

- 212 days ago

Prize draw results and a message from @MatthewTosh. #12Bell #bellringing https://t.co/tj8Si0y3nh
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- 214 days ago

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- 214 days ago

@andrew_deamer: Only 6 questions left to answer in the β€œNot! The 12 Bell Live” quiz... #12bell
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RW snippets 1981

Reproduced with kind permission of The Ringing World.

RW 130381 Observer's Note Book article
RW 13 March 1981 "Observer's Note Book"
RW 030481
RW 3 April 1981
RW 030781
RW 3 July 1981 Stop Press
RW 100781 Editorial
RW 10 July 1981 Editorial
RW 170781 Report
RW 17 July 1981 Report
RW 170781 Report-2
RW 17 July 1981 Report page 2

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