{"id":3921,"date":"2011-06-26T20:45:26","date_gmt":"2011-06-26T19:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=3921"},"modified":"2011-06-26T20:45:26","modified_gmt":"2011-06-26T19:45:26","slug":"calling-parishioners-to-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=3921","title":{"rendered":"Calling parishioners to church"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag11\/11062702.jpg\" alt=\"Near St Helens Bells\" \/><br \/>\nFrom our garden we can see some of the steeple of St Helen&#8217;s Church.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag11\/11062701.jpg\" alt=\"Near St Helens Bells\" \/><br \/>\n<strong style=\"color: #ff6600; text-decoration: none; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"><a style=\"color: #3276c7; text-decoration: none; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag11\/sthellsbellsandbirdsong.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Clink here to hear a sample of St Helen&#8217;s bells<\/a> <\/strong> recorded this morning when the bells were calling parishioners to church. <\/p>\n<p>When the bells were hung in 2006, <a href=\"http:\/\/abingdon2006.blogspot.com\/2006\/07\/st-helens-bells-finale.html\">according to my 2006 blog <\/a>, the intention was &#8220;<em>to make them quieter for the houses down below because of the way the bells are hung in relation to the louvre opening, but that the sound should travel further.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From our garden we can see some of the steeple of St Helen&#8217;s Church. Clink here to hear a sample of St Helen&#8217;s bells recorded this morning when the bells were calling parishioners to church. When the bells were hung in 2006, according to my 2006 blog , the intention was &#8220;to make them quieter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-church"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3921\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}