{"id":732,"date":"2012-07-27T08:00:08","date_gmt":"2012-07-27T08:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bicesterbranch.org.uk\/?p=732"},"modified":"2021-02-16T18:33:52","modified_gmt":"2021-02-16T18:33:52","slug":"all-the-bells-welcome-the-olympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/2012\/07\/27\/all-the-bells-welcome-the-olympics\/","title":{"rendered":"All the bells welcome the olympics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Fri 27th July, 8:12am all 10 bells at St Edburg&#8217;s, Bicester rang out (call changes) as part of the <a title=\"All the bells\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allthebells.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">All the bells<\/a>\u00a0project to get all the bells in the country ringing to welcome the start of the Olympics. Some of the ringers children and a few others from the church came and rang handbells too . Even above the noise of the bells in the ringing chamber I could hear the handbells being rung downstairs\/outside \ud83d\ude42 Well done all those that took part!<\/p>\n<p>Any other branch towers which took part like to share what they did? Add a comment if you did.<\/p>\n<p>All 8 bells in Islip were chimed by the group below.<\/p>\n<p>And Fringford bells were apparently rung too (Ed: must have been chimed only as not safe for full ringing!). There is also a You Tube video!!!! Check it out..<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ii-x01Jlhd0&amp;feature=plcp&amp;noredirect=1\">Fringford bells being chimed for the Olympics<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"765\" src=\"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/allthebells-1024x765.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/allthebells-1024x765.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/allthebells-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/allthebells-768x574.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/allthebells-1536x1147.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/allthebells-2048x1530.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Group photo of all those who rang bells (or handbells) to welcome the olympics<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"613\" src=\"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/IslipOlympic-1024x613.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/IslipOlympic-1024x613.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/IslipOlympic-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/IslipOlympic-768x460.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/IslipOlympic-1536x920.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/IslipOlympic-2048x1226.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/IslipOlympic-2000x1200.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Islip Olympic Ringers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Fri 27th July, 8:12am all 10 bells at St Edburg&#8217;s, Bicester rang out (call changes) as part of the All the bells\u00a0project to get all the bells in the country ringing to welcome the start of the Olympics. Some of the ringers children and a few others from the church came and rang handbells &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/2012\/07\/27\/all-the-bells-welcome-the-olympics\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;All the bells welcome the olympics&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/732"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=732"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/732\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3294,"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/732\/revisions\/3294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}