England's Child, The Carillon and the Casting of Big Bells - Hardcover

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Jill Johnston has written a magisterial biography of her father, the English bellfounder Cyril F. Johnston (1884-1950), an homage to his life and the craft of bellfounding. During his time, he developed such a passion for his vocation that, almost single-handedly, he turned it into a profession celebre. Exemplars of his triumphs are the Laura Spelman Rockefeller 72-bell Carillon at Riverside Church in New York City, and the Peace Tower 53-bell carillon in Ottawa, Canada.

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Jill Johnston is a well known writer and feminist; this book is a magisterial biography of her father, the bell-founder, Cyril F. Johnston.

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  • PublisherCadmus Editions
  • Publication date2007
  • ISBN 10 0932274714
  • ISBN 13 9780932274717
  • BindingHardcover
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