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The church of St Andrew’s and St George’s West, Edinburgh.

Bells on Sunday comes from the church of St Andrew’s and St George’s West, Edinburgh.

Bells on Sunday comes from the church of St Andrew’s and St George’s West, Edinburgh. The Grade A listed building was completed in 1784 and serves the Edinburgh New Town parish. The tower holds a peal of eight bells, cast by William and Thomas Mears of London, in 1788. The tenor weighs fourteen and a half hundredweight and is tuned to E. We hear them ringing Marlborough Surprise Major.

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