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Handbell
This handbell is made of a copper alloy, with a dark wood handle. This bell was used by the town crier of Warrington, and the 1881 date inscribed on it may refer to the year that the bell was discontinued in use.
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before 1924 - Maker:
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Warrington Museum - Inventory number:
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United Kingdom - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:111.242.122 (Individual) clapper bells
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- Inscriptions:Borough of Warrington 1881
- Hornbostel-Sachs category:111.242.122 (Individual) clapper bells
- Repository:Warrington Museum
- Measurements:38 x 18.8 cm