Still Ringing After All These Years: A Short History of Bells

The sound of bells ringing is deeply rooted in British culture. Bells provide the grand soundtrack to our historic moments, call out for our celebrations and toll sadly in empathy with our grief. No important event seems complete without their colourful ringing. 　　But how did bells become so rooted in our culture and entwined with our national identity? 　　Richard Taylor travels the...