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The guild is an elite little (60 members) group that looks down its nose at mere "chimes" (fewer than 23 bells) and prefers a carillon with a large number of bells because it is easier to play. The organization has nothing to do with the old English game of change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Campanologists | 7/7/1952 | See Source »

Winston Balks. Five companies of Foot Guards, brave in their two-foot bearskins, scarlet tunics and white belts, wheeled in long-lined precision into Whitehall's Horse Guards Parade. Each man was polished until he shone: each had been issued a lump of barley sugar, which was supposed to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Queen on Horseback | 6/16/1952 | See Source »

Labor consistently rejects incentive chimes like worker-dividends, deeming them devices for fattening he bosses, he said. As a result, the Melbourne away is still far from completion although its cornerstone was-laid in the 1920's. But nobody seems to mind very much.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law Coffee Hour | 5/14/1952 | See Source »

The famous Muscovite chimes, long a source of pleasure to music lovers and a source of annoyance to late sleepers, have found a new carillonneur, Gordon Campbell, a House tutor from British Columbia, and the melodic chimes may start any day, thanks to the Corporation.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Campbell Picked to Toll of Future Victories on Lowell House Chimes | 11/9/1951 | See Source »

Music in the Air. In Birmingham, civil defense officials decided to install more air-raid sirens after a test alert was drowned out in Loveman, Joseph & Loeb's department store by a set of chimes playing Brahms's Lullaby.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 8, 1951 | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

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