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So Long, Whitechapel Bell Foundry
It is with deep regret that I announce the closure of Whitechapel Bell Foundry , the world’s most famous bell foundry and Britain’s oldest manufacturing company. Below you can read my interview with Alan Hughes, the last in a line of bell founders stretching back to 1420, who will retire next year at sixty-eight years…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Dec 3, 2016 | So Long, Whitechapel Bell Foundry by well_i_never | 125 | 42 |