After four decades as steeple keeper at Vale Church in Guernsey, 84-year-old John David is handing over the ropes. Mr David ...

Ringing the handheld Sanctus bells during the consecration and elevation of the Host and chalice at Mass is a familiar sound ...

The steeple keeper also needs a head for heights ... Further down there are seven bells, six ringing bells and a chiming bell that we use for occasional service." He said he would miss the role ...

Isla Blatchford/BBC John David has been steeple keeper at the church for several decades He said: "Starting from the top, there is a clock. Further down there are seven bells, six ringing bells ...

Working at my church has me there beyond Sunday morning. Our building is always bustling with care, an ever-rarer respite in ...

According the Church of Scotland it was originally rung at 17:00 to signal a night-time curfew before a later tradition started for ringing it ... tradition of curfew bells can be found throughout ...

A bell believed to have been rung daily for more than 300 years forms part of the sale of one of Inverness' most historic buildings. Old High Church's curfew bell dates back to 1703 when Queen Anne - ...

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